Continuing Education
Welcome to Continuing Education at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science. We offer a variety of continuing education opportunities throughout the year. Please visit this page frequently to get updated information. There is a 10% discount to all PTRS graduates for CEU courses, unless other discounts apply.
CEU Registration Form (To be used for all PTRS CEU courses; should be sent with your payment)
PTRS Offered Courses
Please check back periodically.
Important information regarding Continuing Education Seminars:
- Parking is NOT included with the registration fee. All attendees are responsible for parking fees.
- The Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science reserves the right to make changes to the content, time, and location up until the day of the seminar.
For more details regarding the upcoming seminars, including detailed schedules and CEU confirmation, please check this page frequently. To register please contact Terry Heron at theron@som.umaryland.edu or call 410-706-5215.
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Contact
If you would like more information about the financial component of the Continuing Education please call (410) 706-5215 or email Terry Heron at theron@som.umaryland.edu.
Externally Offered Continuing Education Courses
Evaluation and Treatment of the Patient with Orthopedic Dysfunction Post-Surgery
Presenters*:
Roy Bechtel, PT, PhD
Scott Benjamin, PT, DScPT
Date:
February 18-19, 2012
Place:
Physical Therapy First
200 W. Cold Spring Lane
Suite 300
Baltimore, MD 21210
Course Flyer with 2-Day Schedule, Information about Presenters, & FBB Seminars Cancellation/Refund Policy
This course has been approved by the Maryland State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners for 1.4 CEUs
* Sponsored by FBB Seminars
Manual Therapy Certification Program
Have you always wanted to achieve advanced manual therapy certification but travel and time away from work and home prevented you from pursuing your career goal?
Well...Jim Meadows, BScPT, MCPA, FCAMT, of Swodeam Consulting and Physical Therapy First are sponsoring an Advanced Manual Therapy Certification Program in Baltimore. In as few as 12 months you can complete a manual therapy certification without the expense of travel.
Program Summary:
This program will consist of 6 three-day courses. Individual courses may be taken without full participation in certification program.
Program Objectives:
Students who pass the final examination will have competency in excess of Level II NAIOMT certification. Upon completion of the full program, participants will have the option to proceed to NAIOMT’s Levels III and IV certification.
Courses:
1. Differential Diagnosis and Biomechanical Assessment of the Spinal Joints. Date: August 13-15th
2. Differential Diagnosis and Biomechanical Assessment of Peripheral Joints. Date: Oct 8-10th
3. Treatment of the Peripheral Joints. Date: Dec 3-5th
4. Treatment of Spinal Joints: Lumbar and Sacroiliac. Date: To be determined.
5. Treatment of the Spinal Joints: Thoracic. Date: To be determined.
6. Treatment of the Spinal Joints: Cervical. Culmination: Certification Exam. Date: To be determined