Program Objectives:

1. Prepare participants for successful completion of an APTA Neurologic Residency Program or specialization in Neurologic Physical Therapy. 
2. Refine skills in clinical reasoning, movement analysis, and use of standardized assessment tools for individuals with neurologic related impairments, activity and participation limitations.
3. Synthesize and interpret clinical findings, external evidence and knowledge of neuroanatomy to establish an accurate diagnosis and to design an effective intervention strategy based on prognosis. 
4. Design intervention programs that maximize participation in functional activities to promote recovery that includes the entire body
5. Demonstrate evidence-based practice by integrating patient preference, external evidence, and clinical judgment in patient management. 
6.  Produce highly skilled patient care providers for patients who have neurologic related conditions
7. Develop, define, and justify appropriate therapy parameters based on current motor control, motor learning, and principles of exercise and neuroplasticity literature. 
8. Create mentors for building the next generation of Clinical Specialists in Neurologic Physical Therapy.

Who Should Attend

Licensed Physical Therapists can attend these courses.  Courses are appropriate for clinicians enrolled in Neurologic Residency programs, clinicians preparing for the NCS exam (curriculum covers the Neurologic Description of Specialty Practice) or individuals who are interested in advancing their practice for persons with neurologic impairments. 

Options

The full consortium consists of 26 webinars and 5 online labs of coursework. Additional options for 26 or 10 webinars only are also available. All programs and participants may access the Journal Club. 

Webinars are held each Tuesday from 5:30-7:30 PST from June until December. Five online labs (4-6 hours) will be offered one Saturday per month (Aug, Sept, Oct, Nov, Dec).  All webinars are recorded and available until the following May 31st if you cannot participate live.  

Journal Club is hosted by residency program faculty from February until May. 

Continuing education certificates are provided to the registrant from the state of California. 

Pricing Instruction hours

Full Consortium- Resident*    -- $2300 100hrs (26 Webinars 52hrs, Online Labs 25hrs, Library content 14hrs, Journal Club 9hrs)
26-webinars- Resident*           -- $1500 75hrs (26 Webinars 52hrs, Library content 14hrs, Journal Club 9hrs)
10-webinars- Resident*           -- $850 43hrs (10 Webinars 20hrs, Library content 14hrs, Journal Club 9hrs)
Full Consortium- Community-- $3000 100hrs (26 Webinars 52hrs, Library content 14hrs, Journal Club 9hrs)
26-webinars - Community      -- $1900 75hrs (26 Webinars 52hrs, Library content 14hrs, Journal Club 9hrs)
10-webinars- Community       -- $1150 43hrs (10 Webinars 20hrs, Library content 14hrs, Journal Club 9hrs)                   Mentoring -                                --$210
*To qualify for the resident pricing, you must be enrolled in a Neurologic Physical Therapy Residency Program. 

Refund policy: All cancellations must be submitted with written notice and received 14 days prior to the first webinar (June 6/11/24) in the series. All refunds will be processed by check. No refunds will be issued if notice is received after 14 days prior to the start of the webinar series. The participant can postpone; without refund; to participate in the next years Neuroconsortium series by written notice.