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Postgraduate Certificate in Health Sciences endorsed Musculoskeletal Management

Overview

A Postgraduate Certificate designed for health professionals working in the field of musculoskeletal management.

Requirements

Candidates for the PGCertHealSc (Musculoskeletal Management) shall:

  1. be a graduate or possess an appropriate health professional qualification requiring at least three years' full-time tertiary study
  2. have experience of or be currently working in the relevant field of health care

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Structure of the PGCertHealSc (Musculoskeletal Management)

Two compulsory papers:

MSMX 704

Pain (15 points)

MSMX 708

Pain Management (15 points)

Two of:

MSMX 702

Musculoskeletal Tissues (15 points)

MSMX 703

Musculoskeletal Disorders (15 points)

MSMX 705

Regional Disorders (Spine) (15 points)

MSMX 706

Regional Disorders (Limbs) (15 points)

MSMX 707

Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation (15 points)

MSMX 710

Recreational and Sports Injuries (15 points)

MSMX 711

Pain Assessment (15 points)

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Contact for Musculoskeletal Medicine

Veronica McGroggan
Administrator Musculoskeletal Programmes
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Musculoskeletal Medicine
University of Otago, Christchurch
PO Box 4345
Christchurch
New Zealand
Tel +64 3 364 1086
Email veronica.mcgroggan@otago.ac.nz

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