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.
Anatomy Up Close: The Pelvis - Melbourne
Get up close with the pelvic anatomy you treat every day to deepen your understanding of pelvic pain presentations.
After Breast Cancer - Melbourne
This one-day course will expand your understanding of breast cancer classification, diagnosis and treatments. You will gain an understanding of how common side effects develop based on the current research, and how to apply an osteopathic approach to help provide relief.
Pain and Pregnancy - Melbourne
In Pain and Pregnancy, you’ll learn how to best assist women prepare for birth as well as post-partum covering topics such as prolapse, diastasis recti, preventing nerve pain, pelvic girdle pain, post-cesarean care, breastfeeding ergonomics, and more.
Foundations in adolescent scoliosis: diagnosis to treatment
Join ScoliCare for this face-to-face workshop for osteopaths in Melbourne to gain an update on the latest in scoliosis management. Six hours of content will be shared by our lead physiotherapist and osteopath with a focus on scoliosis assessment, classification and treatment options.
Foundations of Fascial Counterstrain
Fascial Counterstrain (FCS) is an innovative system of soft tissue manipulation which allows practitioners to identify and correct dysfunction in all regions and systems of the body.
Mastering shoulders workshop - Brisbane
This two-day workshop explores a systematic and comprehensive approach to managing a variety of common shoulder dysfunctions. Participants are taught step-by-step assessment, treatment and clinical reasoning pathways to assure successful clinical outcomes.
Myofascial Release - Melbourne
This course is focused on the musculoskeletal fascia and how to treat it efficiently.
Shoulder Impingement: A Postural Model - Melbourne
If you find shoulder impingement treatment tricky to treat then this is the course for you. Places are limited to 20 attendees.
Mastering shoulders workshop - Melbourne
This two-day workshop explores a systematic and comprehensive approach to managing a variety of common shoulder dysfunctions. Participants are taught step-by-step assessment, treatment and clinical reasoning pathways to assure successful clinical outcomes.
Free event
Using the power of data to enhance patient retention and drive business growth
This webinar is tailored for osteopaths wanting to adopt practical strategies to help with increasing patient treatment adherence, reduce no-shows and personalise patient care using patient-reported outcomes.
Free for all members