Advanced courses target professionals who have a solid foundation in arthritis care and who are interested in gaining specialized expertise.
| Course Title | Course Description |
|---|---|
| Advanced Clinician Practitioner in Arthritis Care Program (ACPAC) | ACPAC is an award-winning clinical-academic program that prepares experienced Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Nurses and Chiropractors from across Canada and beyond for extended practice roles, including the diagnosis and management of patients with arthritis and other musculoskeletal conditions. |
| ECHO Ontario Rheumatology | ECHO is an interactive online medical education program, connecting health care providers with an interprofessional specialist team to advance learning and enhance clinical skills. |
| RheumTalks Courses | RheumTalks offers two levels of depth in its programming: RheumTalks Courses and RheumTalks Modules. RheumTalks Courses is a multi-topic educational series comprised of several sections, each containing one or more learning modules. Courses are designed to be completed gradually over time and can lead to the certification of participants. RheumTalks Programs are focused, single-topic educational programs comprised of one or more learning modules. |
| Advanced Rheumatology Course | Offered by the Association of Rheumatology Professionals, this comprehensive course is designed to expand the knowledge and practical skills of providers in rheumatology practice, academic training, and primary care. The target audience is rheumatology fellows in training, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, primary care physicians/internists, residents, or providers new to rheumatology. |
| EULAR On-line Modules for Health Professionals | EULAR offers 8 modules aimed at health professionals (HPs): e.g., nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and psychologists. This includes 4 disease-specific modules (e.g., Inflammatory Diseases, Pain Syndromes, etc.) and 4 generic modules (e.g., Assessment and Evaluation, Evidence-based practice, etc.). |