The iKT offers an advanced neurologic physical therapy clinical practice curriculum for residencies and clinicians who want to specialize in this area of practice. Please note, enrollment for this course can occur at any time. The course runs for 1 year after enrollment.
This curriculum prepares clinicians and residents who aspire to specialize and lead in the field of neurologic physical therapy. This multi-component curriculum aims to improve knowledge and skills, as well as facilitate the application of evidence-based practice to patient care. Clinicians will also receive training in knowledge translation to support them in becoming our next generation of change agents.
We accomplish this by:
1. Facilitating the development of experts and change agents in the field of neurologic physical therapy.
2. Providing an evidence-based curriculum in collaboration with leaders in the field.
3. Supporting clinicians and residencies in the implementation of evidence-based practices through resources, tools, and mentoring.
The advanced practice curriculum includes:
> 100 hours of online education that includes knowledge check questions (download course and faculty list below)
Online mentoring with the leaders in neurologic physical therapy (occurs Monday evenings at 8 PM ET, download schedule below)
Journal clubs with the authors of high quality research studies
Library of tools and resources, including flash cards, clinical summaries, heart rate calculators, clinical prediction rules, measurement interpretation guides, and more!
200 question practice test for clinicians preparing for the NCS
Registration for the Online Walk the Walk: High Intensity Gait Training in Rehabilitation course (35.0 CEUs, offered 2 times annually)
Residency partners also receive:
Quarterly resident reports (download example below)
Quarterly residency director meetings
Tools and resources that can be used throughout your facility to improve clinical practice
The cost of the advanced neurologic physical therapy program is $1540. Monthly payment plans are also available.
For more information or to register for the curriculum, please review course information at Advanced Neurologic Physical Therapy Practice Curriculum (knowledgetranslation.org).
Please contact us with questions!
