Post-Graduate Education
& Clinical Experience
A record of certifications, clinical coursework, professional conferences, and literature studied by Hill Yang since 2015.
Philosophy of Continuous Learning
Completing foundational training in 2015 was merely the starting line.
Early clinical practice was demanding — but it provided the vital groundwork needed to recognise the true complexity of human movement. It didn’t take long to see that clinical bodywork goes far beyond mechanical symptom management.
Supporting someone through chronic discomfort doesn’t just influence mobility — it can restore autonomy, confidence, and capacity to engage more fully with life. That realisation became the driving force behind a relentless commitment to post-graduate education.
Key Pillars of Professional Practice
Biomechanics & Movement
Advanced Clinical Anatomy
- Anatomy Trains Dissection Livestreams (Tom Myers)
- Fascia & Chronic Pain Rescue Summit
- Understanding the Human Foot (James Earls)
- Foot & Ankle Special Dissection (Anatomy Trains)
Diagnostic Technology
Clinical Screening
- Diploma of MSK Diagnostic Ultrasound (123 Sonography)
- Rheumatology Ultrasound Course (Australian Institute of Ultrasound)
- Orthopaedic Physical Assessment Training
Exercise Science
Strength & Rehabilitation
- Accredited Exercise Scientist (ESSA)
- Australian Strength & Conditioning Coach (ASCA Level 1)
- Level 1 & 2 Athletics Running Coach (Qld Athletics)
- Technical Lifting: Core & Hip (ACE)
- WAG Intermediate Coaching & Judging (Gymnastics Australia)
Nervous System & Fascia
Neuromuscular Modulation
- Dynamic Myofascial Release (Exploring Lumbopelvic Region)
- Ortho-Bionomy: The Breath and Nervous System
- Muscle Energy Techniques (Rob Granter)
Professional Honours
Clinical & Government Recognition
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2026 Australian Small Business Champion Awards
Finalist — Health Improvement Services · Selected from 8,500+ entries nationwide - Recognised by Queensland Premier (2025)
- Recognised by Northern Territory Chief Minister (2025)
- Commonwealth Games Medical Team Member (2018) — Athlete Recovery & Soft Tissue Therapy
Exhaustive Professional Timeline
Every course, conference & text studied since 2015
This record is intentionally exhaustive — it reflects the conviction that depth of clinical knowledge is built incrementally, across many disciplines and over many years.
Recognition
Australian Small Business Champion Awards — Finalist, Health Improvement Services
Award
Selected from 8,500+ entries nationwide.
March
Special Dissection: Foot & Ankle Need a Break — Understanding the Interosseous Membrane of the Leg / Anatomy Trains — Todd Garcia & Mel Burns Course
CPR / First Aid — Accident & Emergency Certification
October
MMA International Virtual Symposium Conference
August
AHTA National Conference / Gold Coast Conference
June
MMA National Conference / Perth Conference
WAG Intermediate Judging Accreditation / Gymnastics Australia Course
May
ESSA Innovation and Practice Forum / Tasmania Conference
WAG Intermediate Coaching Accreditation / Gymnastics Australia Course
March
Australian Sports Commission 2025 Coaching & Officiating Conference / Geelong Conference
Beyond Beauty 3-day Workshop / Anatomy Trains Course
WAG Beginner Judging Accreditation / Gymnastics Australia Course
February
Diploma of MSK Diagnostic Ultrasound / 123 Sonography Diploma
The Power of Moments — Literature Study Literature
The Power of Moments 2 — Literature Study Literature
January
Fundamental Gymnastics Coaching / Gymnastics Australia Course
December
Technical Lifting: The Core & Hip / Australian Combat Exercise Course
Code Dependent: Living in the Shadow of AI — Literature Study Literature
November
APA Focus Conference / Perth Conference
Brave New Words: How AI Will Revolutionize Education — Literature Study Literature
Eat that Frog! 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time — Literature Study Literature
The Fundamental Logic and Survival Rules of the AI World — Literature Study Literature
October
SMA & ACSEP Conference / Melbourne Conference
わたしが「わたし」を助けに行こう — I Will Go to Rescue “Myself”: The Psychology of Self-Salvation — Literature Study Literature
Millionaire Teacher: The Nine Rules of Wealth You Should Have Learned in School — Literature Study Literature
Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones — Literature Study Literature
Underlying Logic — How to See the Essence of Things — Literature Study Literature
August
Peak Mind: Find Your Focus, Own Your Attention, Invest 12 Minutes a Day — Literature Study Literature
July
Insight Therapies — Coursework & Study Course
May
MMA National Conference / Tweed Heads Conference
Dynamic Myofascial Release: Exploring the Lumbopelvic Region Workshop / Tweed Heads Workshop
ESSA Research to Practice / Sydney Conference
Rheumatology Ultrasound Course — 2 Day / Australian Institute of Ultrasound Course
First Aid / St John Ambulance Australia Certification
December
BreathFit / Australian Combat Exercise Course
October
ASICS SMA Conference / Sunshine Coast Conference
APA Conference / Brisbane Conference
August
Anatomy Trains — Anatomy of the Spine: Cervical Course
July
CPR / First Aid Pro Certification
June
Anatomy Trains — Every Step You Take Dissection Livestream / Todd Garcia & Wojtek Cackowski Course
May
MMA Annual Conference / Auckland Conference
Ortho-Bionomy: Structural Techniques for Shoulder Pain and Dysfunction Workshop / Auckland Workshop
ESSA Innovation & Practice Forum / Sunshine Coast Conference
November
APA Focus Conference / Melbourne Conference
October
Fascia and Chronic Pain Rescue Summit Summit
Anterior Knee Pain (AKP) / David O’Sullivan — Muscle and Motion Course
CPA Virtual Congress — Potential Unlimited / Certified Practising Accountant Australia Conference
September
Complexity does not need to be an issue in treating the shoulder and thorax / Paula Course
The mysterious placebo effect and how it may influence therapy outcomes / Mary Exton Course
Steady-as-she-goes: Using pacing to increase functional levels in those with chronic discomfort / Mary Exton Course
AHTA — Introduction to Hand Therapy Course Course
A Guide to Self-Harm Scars for Hands-on Therapists / Christine Knox Course
August
Injuries of the ankle — combining evidence with clinical reality / Dr Paul Hermann Course
AHTA Conference — Trauma: Hand, Brain, Person Conference
Ortho-Bionomy — The Breath and the Nervous System / Bruce Stark Workshop
Ortho-Bionomy — Rib Cage Structures and Functions / Bruce Stark Workshop
Getting patient compliance — the what, the why and the how / Dr Paul Hermann Course
The Attitude of Gratitude / Michelle Vassallo Course
July
Movement Philosophy — It’s not just about exercise / Nathan McKeown Course
A Guide to Abdominal Massage — why we need to stop skipping this treatment area / Christine Knox Course
A Guide to Headaches and Remedial Hot Stones for Hands-on Therapists / Christine Knox Course
9 Ways to Grow Your Business Without Spending a Cent / Anil Mustafa Course
Neuroinflammation — awareness of symptoms, physiology, gut-brain axis, concussion, lifestyle factors / Paul Michael Course
May
MMA National Conference / Adelaide Conference
Muscle Energy Technique Workshop / Rob Granter Workshop
Anatomy Trains — Throw It! Shoulder Injuries in Sports / Tom Myers & Eric Cressey Course
CPR / St John Ambulance Australia Certification
April
Understanding the Human Foot: An Illustrated Guide to Form and Function for Practitioners — James Earls Literature
March
Anatomy Trains — Every Breath You Take: Movement-Based Neurovascular Release Course
Anatomy Trains — From Perception to Intention: Eyes, Brain, and the Cervical Spine Dissection Livestream / Tom Myers Course
Tune Up Fitness — Rolling Along the Anatomy Trains / Jill Miller & Tom Myers Course
February
Anatomy Trains — Women’s Health Symposium Course
ACE — Technical Lifting with the Science of Strength Course
How to Build Your Referral Network and Other Essential Business Tips Course
Anatomy Trains — Rolling Along the Anatomy Trains Lines: New Routes / Jill Miller & Tom Myers Course
Anatomy Trains — Every Breath You Take Dissection Livestream / Tom Myers Course
September
Anatomy Trains — Dissection Livestream Specialty Class: LumboPelvic Stability / Tom Myers Course
August
Ortho-Bionomy: A Path to Self-Care — Luann Overmyer Literature
MELT (Myofascial Energetic Length Technique) Method — Sue Hitzmann, M.S., C.S.T., N.M.T. Literature
Simple Exercises to Stimulate the Vagus Nerve — Lars Lienhard, Ulla Schmid-Fetzer Literature
Clinical Therapeutic Applications of the Kinesio Taping Method (3rd Ed.) — Kenzo Kase, Jim Wallis, Tsuyoshi Kase Literature
May
MMA National Conference Conference
The Fascial Foot Symposium / The Fascia Hub Conference
ESSA Research to Practice Conference Conference
Fitness Australia — FILEX Virtual Summit: Stronger Together Conference
April
Anatomy Trains — Dissection Livestream Specialty Class / Tom Myers Course
First Aid / St John Ambulance Australia Certification
September
Gut: The Inside Story of Our Body’s Most Underrated Organ — Giulia Enders Literature
The Younger Next Year Back Book — Chris Crowley & Jeremy James Literature
April
Ethical in Practice — Professional Standards Training Course
Examination of Orthopaedic and Sports Injuries — Kenny Hsiao Course
March
The Concise Book of Dry Needling — Literature Study Literature
December
Healing through Trigger Point Therapy: A Guide to Fibromyalgia, Myofascial Discomfort and Dysfunction — Devin Starlanyl Literature
November
The Butterfly Connection Ladies Golf Day — Volunteer Massage Therapist Community
September
First Aid / CPR / Basic Emergency Life Support Certification Certification
Visceral Manipulation — Jean-Pierre Barral & Pierre Mercier Literature
August
Craniosacral Therapy — John E Upledger & Jon D Vredevoogd Literature
Travell, Simons & Simons’ Myofascial Discomfort and Dysfunction: The Trigger Point Manual (3rd Ed.) — Joseph Donnelly Literature
July
Gold Coast Marathon — Team iTaiwan / Volunteer Massage Therapist, Running Coach & Pacer (5.7 km, 10 km, 21 km) Community
Graduation: Bachelor of Exercise Science (Pre-physiotherapy) / Griffith University Graduation
Fitness Australia Certification — Personal Trainer / Gym Instructor Certification
February
Queensland Athletics — Level 2 Intermediate Recreational Running Coach / QSAC Course
You Can Run Without Discomfort: A Physio’s 5-Step Guide — Brad Beer Literature
October
Queensland Athletics — Level 1 Community Athletics Coach / Sports Super Centre Course
September
UniSport Nationals — Sports Trainer Community
Dry Needling — Intermediate Level / Jörgen Forsberg — Mater Hospital, Brisbane Course
Australian Strength and Conditioning Coach (ASCA Level 1) / IKON Titans High Performance Centre Course
Periodization: Theory and Methodology of Training (6th Ed.) — Tudor O. Bompa & Carlo Buzzichelli Literature
July
Gold Coast Marathon — Team iTaiwan / Massage Therapist, Running Coach & Pacer (5.7 km, 10 km, 21 km) Community
June
MMA National Conference / Gold Coast Conference
A Day in the Lab of John Sharkey / University of Queensland Workshop
April
Commonwealth Games Medical Team Member — Athlete Recovery & Soft Tissue Therapy Award
February
ACSEP Annual Conference — High Performance Medicine / Gold Coast Conference
November
SMA — Advanced Sports Taping Course Course
SMA — Level 2 Sports Trainer Certification Certification
September
Australian University Games — Sports Trainer Community
July
Gold Coast Marathon — Team iTaiwan / Massage Therapist, Running Coach & Pacer (10 km, 21 km) Community
May
MMA National Conference / Melbourne Conference
SMA — Level 1 Sports Trainer Certification Certification
March
Introduction to Ethics — Module 1 Course
First Aid / CPR / Basic Emergency Life Support Certification Certification
Physical Assessment — Dr Nikita Vizniak Course
November
Diploma of Health Science / Griffith College Graduation
September
Running Anatomy — Joseph Puleo & Patrick Milroy Literature
The Myofascial Release Manual — Carol J. Manheim Literature
May
AAMT National Conference / Hobart Conference
Muscle Manual — Dr Nikita Vizniak Literature
Orthopedic Conditions — Dr Nikita Vizniak Literature
January
Anatomy Trains — Balancing the Pelvis / Tom Myers Course
December
Advanced Myofascial Techniques Vol. 1: Shoulder — Literature Study Literature
The Muscle and Bone Palpation Manual — Literature Study Literature
October
World Massage Conference — Factors in Back Discomfort: Framing the Discussion from a Clinical Perspective / Clint Chandler Conference
World Massage Conference — Orthopaedic Assessment and Treatment Planning for Back Discomfort / Whitney Lowe Conference
World Massage Conference — Fascia and Low Back Discomfort: Myofascial Techniques for the Thoracolumbar Fascia Conference
World Massage Conference — Releasing Restrictions in the Thoracic Spine with Precision NMT Conference
September
Fascia in Sport and Movement — Ph.D. Robert Schleip Literature
August
First Aid — Accident and Emergency Certification Certification
July
Anatomy Trains — Opening the Breath / Tom Myers Course
Anatomy Trains — Easing the Neck / Tom Myers Course
Anatomy Trains — Fascia 4D 3-day Workshop / Tom Myers Workshop
March
WET Lab Anatomy — Upper Body / Jason Kronk — Griffith University Course
Graduation & Core Training
Diploma of Remedial Massage (HLT50307) — Massage Schools of Queensland
- Specialised remedial massage frameworks: Manual Lymphatic Drainage, Hot Stone Massage, Oriental Therapies
- Remedial massage in corporate settings (Seated massage)
- Remedial massage for athletes: Neuromuscular techniques, Strapping & Taping
- Clinical strategies: Joint Mobilisation & Myofascial Release Techniques
- Advanced Anatomy & Pathophysiology
- Orthopaedic Physical Assessment Training
- Supervised Practicum — Massage Clinic (200 hours)
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