ICPA/Academy Diplomate Advanced
Clinical Electives:
Approved Classes
The ICPA recognizes that within the practice of pediatrics, there are numerous sub-specialties that candidates may wish to pursue. Therefore, the ICPA is in collaboration with various associations within the field to offer our diplomate candidates a diverse selection of pertinent information for care of the pediatric and pregnant population. These courses are selected by the ICPA and their curriculum is approved by the Academy. Attendance hours, when verified are applied towards the ICPA 48 Advanced Elective required credit hours.
Please note: all registrations for these classes go through the sponsoring organization. It is the candidate's responsibility to obtain proof of attendance to these classes and to provide the ICPA with proof of their attendance and hours ecrued. For Diplomate Credit, please download this Annual Requirment Class form and bring this form to class with. You will not receive Diplomate credit for this class unless this form is filled out: Diplomate Elective Form-DC
If you are an instructor and would like your course approved as an ICPA Annual Requirement Class, please visit this link: Diplomate Elective Course Approval
Pediatric SOT: Level Three: ongoing
Instructors: Martin Rosen, DC, Christine Benner, DC and Curtis Langer, DC offering over 75 years of clinical and teaching expertise.
Upcoming dates to be announced, please check the SOTO-USA web site for more dates to come.
For additional information please visit here: http://www.soto-usa.org/frames.html or call 336-760-1618.
Functional Pregnancy
Instructor: Dr Suzanne Seekins
Sponsor: Friends of SOT
Location: San Francisco, CA
Date: Sept 25-26th, 2010
This class will offer doctors of chiropractic comprehensive techniques for the pregnant patient from preconception to post- partum. Included are manual SOT based adjusting techniques specifically useful for pregnant patients, nutrition, folk remedies, lifestyle recommendations and exercise – all clinically tested and sound for your pregnant patients.
To Register Visit: http://www.friendsofsot.com/2010_Seekins_SF_Pregnancy.pdf
Cranio Sacral: ongoing
80-hour course in Craniosacral/Myofascial Unwinding: Techniques in Dynamic Body Balancing Instructor: Dr. Carol J Phillips
Please go to Dr. Phillips web site at www.dynamicbodybalancing.com to view schedule for these classes. This web site will give you information on how to register.
Scoliosis Correction Series offered by Parker College of Chiropractic: on-going
The Scoliosis Correction seminars are a 3 part series that will educate you on the history and current research on scoliosis, how to do a thorough diagnosis of a scoliosis patient including X-Ray analysis, key rehab protocols, and conducting the adjustment.
For further details and to view the upcoming schedule visit: www.parkercc.edu
To register for these Scoliosis classes, please go here: Parker College Scoliosis Correction Series
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If you are an instructor and would like your course approved as an ICPA elective class, please visit this link: Diplomate Elective Course Approval
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Annual Credit Requirement Within the ICPA
The ICPA recognizes that much of its 180 hour course work offers such depth, and that Candidates may want to retake some of these classes as well. Therefore, all ICPA current and upcoming 180 hour classes are applicable as Annual Credit Requirements for Diplomate Candidates even if they are re-taking a class as a refresher. Refresher classes will offer the candidate 12 credit hours towards the Annual Credit Requirements of 12 credits.
You can view all ICPA courses here: http://www.icpa4kids.com/seminars/instructor_lookup.htm
If you will be using these classes as credits for your Annual Credit, please download this form: Diplomate_Elective Form-DC and have either of the instructors fill them in for you at the class. Please forward a copy of the completed form to the ICPA to establish credits.
