Continuing professional development (CPD) FAQs
Frequently asked questions about continuing professional development (CPD) for osteopaths in Australia.
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eLearning library
Access our e-learning courses and past webinars for your CPD.
Mandatory CPD topics
At least four hours of your annual CPD hours must cover mandatory topics. Here is a list of all our webinars, elearning and other CPD resources covering these mandatory topics.
Full set of paediatric modules (2-5 years)
Full set of eLearning modules on physical and cognitive developmental processes that occur in 2 to 5-year-old children. Includes case presentations and review questions.
Full set of paediatric modules (0-24 months)
Full set of eLearning modules providing an understanding of the overarching aspects of the developmental process for the 0–24 month old child, and the relevance of this to a primary healthcare practitioner.
Free event
Clinical supervision
This eLearning module is designed as a resource for supervisors, which covers everything from the basics to advanced supervision strategies, and most importantly, it aligns with the standards and requirements of osteopathy practices across Australia.
Free for all members
Paediatrics 6 to 7 years physical and cognitive development
This module looks at the physical and cognitive developmental processes that occur for 6-7 year olds.
Paediatrics 6 to 7 years common clinical presentations
This module has been structured to provide for an in-depth discussion of common migraine presentations for this age group. Migraines of all types for this group of the paediatric population are poorly and often very delayed in appropriate management and, delays frequently result in the child suffering the condition without appropriate medical care.
Paediatrics 8 to 9 years physical and cognitive development
This course explores the physical and cognitive development of an 8 to 9-year-old and it is designed to help you understand the physical and cognitive developments experienced by this age group. Specific learning disabilities (SLD), developmental co-ordination disorder (DCD), common presentations specific to physical development and some critical competencies to support learning are all looked at for this pivotal age group.
NDIS module two-working with people with disability
This module provides an overview of your requirements as a provider of services to people with disability, including the additional regulatory requirements that apply when providing services to NDIS participants.
Digital Health 101
Gone are the days where technology in healthcare is just about digitising a patient record or making a booking. As we enter into a modern healthcare system, healthcare and technology will become ubiquitous. As osteopaths having a full understanding of digital health will be crucial. That's why we have partnered with Australasian Institute of Digital Health to offer you digital Health 101 microcredentials.