The Ultimate Guide to Acing the Shoulder Examination

Master shoulder assessment, diagnosis, and treatment – built for osteopathy students, grads, and clinicians.

The Ultimate Guide to Acing the Shoulder Examination
The Ultimate Guide to Acing the Shoulder Examination

The Ultimate Guide to Acing the Shoulder Examination free download

Master shoulder assessment, diagnosis, and treatment – built for osteopathy students, grads, and clinicians.

Need a clear, structured approach to shoulder assessment and treatment?
This short, focused online course gives you the practical tools to confidently evaluate and treat shoulder conditions – ideal for final-year osteopathy students, new graduates, and practicing clinicians.

What You’ll Learn:

  • Step-by-step shoulder assessment: inspection, palpation, ROM, and special tests

  • Diagnosis and management of common pathologies: frozen shoulder, rotator cuff injuries, bursitis, and more

  • Classical osteopathic techniques: MET, articulation, and soft tissue

  • Differential diagnosis strategies + red flag awareness

  • Real case examples to bring clinical reasoning to life

  • Self-assessment quiz + certificate of completion

Course Features:

  • Self-paced online learning – approx. 1–2 hours

  • Clear visuals + downloadable summaries

  • No prior shoulder expertise required

  • Suitable for CPD and exam preparation

Whether you're preparing for OSPEs or need a focused clinical refresher, this course brings clarity and structure to the complex world of shoulder care.

You’ll be able to revisit the material as often as you like, making it a valuable resource not just for exams but also for clinical application. The course is ideal for sharpening your diagnostic thinking and refreshing your hands-on skills without spending hours digging through textbooks. It’s designed to give you exactly what you need – no fluff, just focused, practical knowledge you can apply straight away in your studies or clinical work.