Physio Academy Online Courses

Whether you’re a new graduate, an advanced practitioner, a specialist, or somewhere in between; there is a Physio Academy course to suit you. Browse our full offerings below, or filter by interest or career level. If you’re unsure of where to start, take our ‘CPD Self Assessment Quiz to receive a tailored learning pathway recommendation.

Our Online Courses

Choose from our range of learning activities including webinars, online micro-learning modules and blended learning (online and practical courses). All of our courses are eligible for CPD points in NZ.

Courses are designed to better fit in with busy clinician lifestyles by providing:

  • Flexibility to complete courses from home or work in your own time.
  • The most up-to-date clinical skills supported by current evidence.
  • Facilitating the translation of your knowledge into practical skills to help your patients.
  •  Immediate results and feedback on pre- and post-course quizzes.
  • Cutting edge, interactive learning activities using clinical scenarios that consolidate your clinical reasoning.
Learn anywhere, apply everywhere with Physio Academy.
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Surgical Management & Post-Operative Rehabilitation of the Acromioclavicular Joint

Mr Khalid Mohammed (Shoulder &a Upper Limb Specialist) presents on "Surgical Management" of the AC Joint and Dr Angela Cadogan (Physiotherapy Specialist) presents the post-operative rehabilitation of the AC Joint.

12 months

3 hours

Surgical Management & Post-Operative Rehabilitation of the Rotator Cuff

Mr Khalid Mohammed presents a comprehensive course on diagnosis & surgical management of common rotator cuff conditions & Dr Angela Cadogan presents the post-operative rehabilitation following rotator cuff repair surgery.

12 months

3 hours

Medical Imaging Course

This course provides a grounding in medical diagnostic imaging concepts for the musculoskeletal, cardio-respiratory and neurological systems. Imaging modalities and views for these body systems and common pathologies are detailed.

12 months

16 hours

Shaping and Shifting Muscle

This course will introduce and extend your knowledge in muscle hypertrophy, architecture and fibre type.

Unlimited

10 hours

Acromioclavicular Joint Instability

AC joint instability is a common injury, with varying correlation between symptoms and grade of injury. In this lesson we look at the classification of AC joint instability and how this guides management.

12 months

3 hours

Surgical Management & Post-Operative Rehabilitation of the Stiff Shoulder

Mr Khalid Mohammed presents a comprehensive course on diagnosis and surgical management of the stiff shoulder and Dr Angela Cadogan (Physiotherapy Specialist) presents the post-operative rehabilitation of the stiff shoulder.

12 months

3 hours

Medical Imaging: Lower Limb

This self-paced, online learning course provides a grounding in medical diagnostic imaging concepts for the musculoskeletal system with a focus on the lower limb.

12 months

2.5 hours

Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Webinar

Dr Tracey Pons, PhD, NZRPS (Pain) presents the diagnostic criteria for a CRPS diagnosis and a conceptual clinical model for the Physiotherapy management of CRPS.

12 months

1 hour

Unstable Shoulder: Classification of Shoulder Instability

Accurate classification of shoulder instability is essential in determining appropriate management, and whether imaging or orthopaedic referral required.

12 months

3 hours

Career Pathways for Physiotherapists Webinar

Watch this pre-recorded Career Pathways for Physiotherapists Webinar, available for 14 days. CPD Certificates available.

12 months

1 hour

Shoulder Screening

Learn to systematically work through a process of screening patients for red flags, other causes of shoulder pain, obtain appropriate diagnostic imaging, & classify shoulder pain into categories that guide management

12 months

20 hours

Shoulder Webinar Package

Four Shoulder Webinars for NZD $40.

12 months

4 hours

The Acromioclavicular Joint: Diagnosis of Acromioclavicular Joint Pain

The ability to differentiate the AC joint as the source of pain, then sub-differentiate specific pathologies that vary in investigations, management and prognosis, is essential in the effective management of AC joint conditions.

12 months

3 hours

Rotator Cuff

Pathoaetiology, natural history, diagnosis & non-surgical management of rotator cuff-related conditions.

12 months

18 hours

Surgical Management & Post-Operative Rehabilitation of the Unstable Shoulder

Surgical Management of traumatic shoulder instability including clinical examination, imaging, surgical decision-making, surgical techniques & outcomes, followed by post-operative rehabilitation of the unstable shoulder.

12 months

3 hours

Rheumatology Red Flags Webinar

In this webinar you will learn about health risk factors, symptoms and signs that will help you to recognise rheumatologic conditions.

12 months

1 hour

Acromioclavicular Joint

Pathoaetiology, natural history, diagnosis & management of AC and SC joint conditions. Diagnosis of AC joint pain and then divided according to evidence for specific management of AC and SC joint conditions

12 months

10 hours

Rotator Cuff: Calcific Tendinopathy

Calcific tendinopathy is a cell-mediated process that may be self-limiting, or may require specific intervention.

12 months

4 hours

Medical Screening: Regional Screening Package

This package includes: Introduction, Cranium and Cervical Spine, Thoracic, Lumbar Spine and Pelvis, Upper Limb and Lower Limb.

12 months

4 hours

Telehealth for Physiotherapists Webinar

NZ Government Level 4 alert measures for COVID-19 come into effect on 25th March. Physiotherapists will cease face-to-face consultations and telehealth may become the only way of providing continuity of care.

12 months

1 hour

Rotator Cuff: Massive/Inoperable Rotator Cuff Tears

Massive or inoperable rotator cuff tears require specific rehabilitation, and many patients regain good upper limb function.

12 months

4 hours

Stiff Shoulder

Includes all Stiff Shoulder lessons in one discounted package. Diagnosis of the stiff shoulder, Frozen shoulder, and Glenohumeral osteoarthritis.

12 months

9 hours

Medical Imaging: Lumbar Spine & Pelvis

This self-paced, online learning course provides a grounding in medical diagnostic imaging concepts for the musculoskeletal system with a focus on the lumbar spine & pelvis.

12 months

2 hours

Re-thinking Rotator Cuff Rehabilitation Webinar

In this webinar we look at the principles of rehabilitation for rotator cuff rehabilitation. We challenge the beliefs about effects of exercise for rotator cuff related pain and discuss a new way of thinking about rehabilitation.

12 months

0.5 hours

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