Learn to manage musculoskeletal conditions
The Online
MSK Course
Our entire MSK Course as bitesize videos and close-up demonstrations.
Improve your MSK assessment, diagnosis & management from the comfort of your own home.
Our entire MSK Course as bitesize videos and close-up demonstrations.
Improve your MSK assessment, diagnosis & management from the comfort of your own home.
Our Online MSK Course is ideal for any healthcare professional looking to expand their knowledge around the diagnosis, treatment and ongoing management of musculoskeletal conditions and chronic pain.
In a tried and tested format of short snappy vignettes, case studies and live demonstrations, we will cover, literally from head to toe, all of the common MSK complaints and conditions that you are likely to see, alongside many of the rarer conditions you don’t want to miss.
Focusing on tips, 'hacks' and rapid MSK examination within a Primary Care Setting
Access to our online suite of examination and exercise videos
Access to our comprehensive Course Handbook & MSK Resource Area
Completion of this course will gain you 5 CPD points
We have over six years’ experience of running MSK Courses in the UK and abroad for internationally recognised bodies, including the Royal Society of Medicine, the Royal College of General Practitioners and many CCGs.
This course is endorsed by our partner and the largest Primary Care educational provider in the UK, NB Medical Education, who share our passion for equipping healthcare professionals with the latest skills, knowledge and techniques.
of medical staff would fail basic MSK examination (Matzkin 2005)
of Primary Care appointments relate to MSK disorders (Almoallim 2011)
of early retirement is caused by MSK disorders (Woolf & Pleger 2003)
Rapidly form a working diagnosis and management plan for your patients
Everything you need to know from head to toe, including:
– Principles of MSK Injury
– Principles of MSK Assessment
– Tendinopathy
– Indications for Steroid Injection
– Shoulder Assessment
– Adhesive Capsulitis
– Rotator Cuff Related Shoulder Pain
– Shoulder Osteoarthritis
-Acromioclavicular Joint Pain
– De Quervain’s
– Trigger Finger
– Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
– Medial Epicondylalgia
– Lateral Epicondylalgia
– Hip Assessment
– Hip Osteoarthritis
– Hip Impingement
– Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome
– Developmental Dysplasia of Hip
– Knee Assessment
– Meniscal Tears
– Ligament & Tendon Injuries
– Knee Osteoarthritis
– Osgood Schlatter’s
– Foot Assessment
– Hallux Valgus
– Hallux Rigidus
– Plantar Fasciitis
– Spinal Cord Compression
– Soft Tissue Sarcoma
– The Limping Child
– Septic Arthritis
– Fibromyalgia
– CRPS & Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
– Gout
– Olecranon Bursitis
– Spinal Assessment
– Lower Back Pain
– Neck Pain
– Cauda Equina
Our MSK Course has been developed and refined by a multidisciplinary team, including expert GPs, Rheumatologists, Orthopaedic Surgeons, and Extended Scope Physiotherapists.
Throughout these updates we’ve kept this highly acclaimed course fun, friendly and informative.
This Online MSK Course is ideal for any healthcare professional looking to expand their knowledge around the diagnosis, treatment and ongoing management of musculoskeletal conditions and chronic pain, particularly as these now use up to a third of appointments in primary care, and contribute a significant number of attendances to secondary and community care.
The MSK course is Primary Care focused and includes a range of examination tips and ‘hacks’ to help practitioners rapidly form a working diagnosis and management plan for their patients.
Led by an experienced panel of General Practitioners, Hospital Specialists and Extended Scope Physiotherapists, this course is suitable for all that consult on Musculoskeletal conditions.
Our MSK Course has been developed and refined by a multidisciplinary team, including expert GPs, Rheumatologists, Orthopaedic Surgeons, and Extended Scope Physiotherapists.
Our MSK Education team is led by Mr Mike Whitehouse, a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon and Senior Lecturer in Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Bristol. For over a decade Mike has been internationally respected as an MSK educationalists for Students, GPs and Specialists. He is well published and is a firm believer in reducing unnecessary interventions (both diagnostic and surgical.)
Over the years our MSK Course has been developed and refined by a multidisciplinary team, including expert GPs, Rheumatologists, Orthopaedic Surgeons, and Extended Scope Physiotherapists. Throughout these updates we’ve kept this highly acclaimed course fun, friendly and informative.
We have over six years’ experience of running MSK Courses in the UK and abroad for internationally recognised bodies, including the Royal Society of Medicine, the Royal College of General Practitioners and many CCGs.
It is is endorsed by our partner and the largest Primary Care educational provider in the UK, NB Medical Education, who share our passion for equipping healthcare professionals with the latest skills, knowledge and techniques.
This Online MSK Course aims to inform and inspire, and will give you the tools and confidence to provide safe, effective and evidence based care for your patients.
Yes! Completion of this course will gain you 5 CPD Points.
Once you have watched all the bitesize videos a Certificate of Completion will automatically be generated, which can be viewed and downloaded from your online account.
Medical Skills Care is a limited company registered in England and Wales with company registration number 07592952