Our Certification in Obstetrics emphasizes skill and proficiency for
obstetric rehabilitation throughout the prenatal, peripartum, and postpartum periods.
Objectives:
Upon completion of this certification participants will be able to:
- Demonstrate a high level of skill and proficiency with rehabilitative
- techniques for patients within the Pelvic Health or Obstetric specialty.
- Instruct patients in exercises, self-treatment tools, and behavior modification
- strategies for symptom management.
- Implement best practices to support organizational objectives related to
- metrics and key process indicators.
- Promote the growth of rehabilitative care for these specialties to patients,
- clinicians, the local community, and referral sources through marketing
- initiatives.
- Advance specialty knowledge, evidence-based care, and education through the
- presentation of a case study
Requirements to complete the CORA Institute for Clinical Excellence:
Pelvic Health and Obstetrics certifications are described below.
Recommended completion within 16 months of registering for the certification.
(Extended completion dates are based on approval)
Register for the certification via hyperlink below:
Complete all required courses + 1 pelvic health elective course.
Participate in all labs, or work with the course instructor for reasonable
accommodation.
Complete the required assignments, including post-course quizzes with a
passing score (70% or higher), participation in an online discussion board,
and a case presentation.
We are pleased to announce the course opportunities that lead toward certification. The courses options for the tracks are as follows:
*Asterisk indicates that there is an external genital and/or internal component to the course.
What are the similarities and differences between the two tracks?
Pelvic Floor Dysfunction -1
- Fundamentals of pelvic floor anatomy and function.
- Basic assessment and treatment techniques.
Orthopedic Considerations during Pregnancy
- Managing orthopedic conditions in pregnant patients.
- Safe and effective treatment techniques.
Orthopedic Considerations during Post-Partum
- Post-partum recovery and rehabilitation strategies.
- Addressing common post-partum musculoskeletal issues.
Comprehensive Evaluation and Management of Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction
- Examination of pelvic girdle anatomy and common dysfunctions.
- Manual therapy techniques specific to the pelvic region.