Certification in Orthopedic Physical Therapy

Description:

Our certification in Orthopedic PT (Cert. OPT) not only prepares you for the OCS, but also awards you credentials upon completion. Think of this program as “Residency without Mentoring”. This is the ultimate experience for orthopedic specialty education.

Program Details:

Dr. Bob DuVall, PT, DSc, OCS, SCS, FAAOMPT has developed this 10-month, web-based program will allow you to partake in the didactic learning experiences of an Orthopedic Residency, without the confines of mentorship. This program allows you to partake in all 33 learning modules which cover all aspects of Orthopedic Physical Therapy.

You will also have access to online integration courses including Differential Diagnosis & Medical Screening, Triage Management of the UE and Triage Management of the LE.

In addition, each participant will be automatically enrolled in the “OCS Crunch Sessions” which will review OCS test strategy.

Target Audience: Experienced Physical Therapists

Application Deadline: February 1, 2017

Prerequisites: Must be eligible to sit for the OCS exam within 1 year.

Features-At-A-Glance:

10-Month Intensive
This 10-Month, Certification in Orthopedic PT, not only prepares you for the OCS, but also prepares you to practice at the top of your license
Lunch-and-Learn
Each of our sessions takes place virtually from 12pm-2pm on Tuesdays and focuses on a unique content area in Orthopedics. Our Q&A style format, allows you to be quizzed on provided didactic content
Weekly Quizzes
Our weekly quizzes will test your knowledge of that weeks content

Learn in a Hybrid-Environment

Gain Access to Online Courses:

Differential Diagnosis and Medical Screening
12-hour course taught by Dr. Bob DuVall
Triage Management of the Cervical Spine, Thoracic Spine and UE
12 hour course taught by Dr. Bob DuVall
Triage Management of the Lumbar Spine and LE
12-hour course taught by Dr. Bob DuVall