Program Overview

Program Overview

The SLP in Clinical Reasoning in Spine Pain and Primary Spine Practitioner is a continuous education program offered by the Department of Chiropractic, Faculty of Health Sciences.

General Information

• Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences
• Department: Department of Chiropractic
• Programme Level: Continuous Education Programmes
• Programme Name: SLP in Clinical Reasoning in Spine Pain and Primary Spine Practitioner
• Programme Code: CRSPPS
• Medium of Facilitation: Part-time
• NQF Level: 8
• NQF Credits: 0
• SAQA:
• Senate Approval: S194/2016(2)
• Application Start Date: 1 April 2024
• Application End Date: 31 December 2025
• Campus: Doornfontein

Purpose

This program provides a standardized, patient-centered, evidence-influenced approach to the evaluation and management of spine-related disorders. Additionally, the program prepares the chiropractor for the role of primary spine practitioner, demonstrating to the public the high value of chiropractors in the evaluation and management of spine-related disorders.

Admission Requirements

• Registered chiropractor with the Allied Health Professions Council of South Africa

Programme Fees

Programme fees are not specified in the provided information.

More Information

The program is designed to offer a comprehensive approach to spine care, focusing on clinical reasoning and primary spine practitioner roles.