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Our courses

Practical musculoskeletal education,
designed for real-world care

Our nationally accredited courses are built for nurse practitioners and other advanced practice providers who want greater confidence in diagnosing, managing, and referring common musculoskeletal conditions.

Each online or hybrid course focuses on non-surgical, evidence-based approaches that can be applied immediately in primary care and community settings.
Whether you are looking for a few, focused CE hours or deeper, comprehensive training, or something in-between, our courses are designed to strengthen your practice, support career growth, and improve care for patients with MSK conditions.

Browse our courses below to find the learning path that fits your goals and schedule.

 

Quick Skills Boost

Focused online mini courses for targeted CE hours and practical skill refreshers. 10 CE hours, $65.
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Online Mini Course:
The Painful Spine

Build practical confidence in evaluating and managing common lumbar spine conditions in primary care. This course covers mechanical causes of low back pain, differential diagnosis, evidence-based treatment planning, medication considerations, interdisciplinary referrals, and case-based clinical learning.
$65 ● 10 CEs
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Online Mini Course:
The Painful Shoulder

Strengthen your confidence in evaluating and managing common shoulder conditions seen in primary care. This course covers focused history-taking, physical examination, diagnostic reasoning, imaging considerations, differential diagnosis, and evidence-based treatment and self-management strategies.
$65 ● 10 CEs
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Online Mini Course:
The Painful Knee

Strengthen your confidence in evaluating and managing common knee conditions seen in primary care. This course covers focused history-taking, physical examination, diagnostic reasoning, imaging considerations, differential diagnosis, and evidence-based treatment and self-management strategies.
$65 ● 10 CEs
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Online Mini Course:
MSK Fundamentals

Build a stronger foundation in musculoskeletal evaluation and management for primary care practice. This course covers core MSK terminology, focused history-taking and examination techniques, common pathological processes, screening tools, and appropriate use of imaging and diagnostics.
$65 ● 10 CEs
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Hands-on practical learning

Orthopalooza hybrid workshops combining online study with in-person skills training. 16 CE hours, $250.
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Orthopalooza:
The Painful Spine

Build practical confidence in evaluating and managing common spine conditions through a blended online and hands-on learning experience designed for primary care. Orthopalooza combines online preparation with an intensive, one-day in-person workshop focused on physical examination skills, diagnostic reasoning, imaging interpretation, and safe procedural techniques you can apply immediately in clinical practice.
$250 ● 16 CEs (10 hours online + workshop)
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Orthopalooza:
MSK Fundamentals

Build confidence in evaluating and managing common musculoskeletal conditions through a blended online and hands-on learning experience designed for primary care. Orthopalooza combines online preparation with an intensive, one-day in-person workshop focused on physical examination skills, diagnostic reasoning, imaging interpretation, and safe procedural techniques you can apply immediately in clinical practice.
$250 ● 16 CEs (10 hours online + workshop)
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In-person workshops are held in Lafayette, California (easily reachable by San Francisco or Oakland airports).
CEs awarded are valid nationwide. Additional workshop locations will be announced.

 

Deep-dive professional development

We are currently transitioning to a new online learning platform. As a result, enrollment in our 65-hour Orthopedic Primary Care online courses is temporarily paused while we complete the move. We look forward to welcoming new students again soon.
Register your interest below and we'll let you know as soon as new courses open for enrollment.
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  • Home
  • About
    • History
    • Team
    • Mission and impact
  • Get CEs
    • Our courses
    • Orthopedic Primary Care
    • Orthopalooza
    • FAQs
    • Scholarships
  • Support Us
    • Ways to support us
    • Meet our donors
    • Canes Annual Gala
  • Students
    • Healthcare Immersion Program >
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      • HIP Scholarship
  • Blog
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