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CERTIFIED CHIROPRACTIC SPORTS PRACTITIONER® (CCSP®)

Course Outline | Schedule | Registration Information

Our program features 112 hours of study using a format of 5 live weekend sessions and an online learning component. The Palmer program offers convenience with a rich and diverse track of learning. Hands-on, fast paced weekends are combined with cutting-edge online study that can be accomplished at your own pace. You will save on travel expenses, spend less time away from home and family and still receive the same great programming that leads to your eligibility to take the ACBSPTM exam to earn the CCSP® certificate.

Speakers include: Dr. William Moreau (course coordinator) and sports teaching team!

CCSPâ and DACBSPâ programs may be taken concurrently!

Course Outline

LIVE SESSIONS:
A. Kick-off Weekend
B. Emergency Procedures
C. Taping and Bracing
D. Extremity Adjusting
E. Case Studies and Management in Sports Chiropractic (Correlative Studies)

ONLINE SESSIONS:
Dr. Moreau presents the online programming that includes many topics.  Some of the subjects covered online include upper and lower extremity functional evaluations and conditions, radiology, team doctor concepts, concussion, exercise physiology and strength training, special considerations in the diabetic athlete, the female triad, medical legal aspects, key position papers, nutrition, supplemental emergency procedures information, case study guidelines and so much more. The online work also features a bonus unit to help you prepare specifically for the CCSP® exam given by the ACBSPTM.

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2007 Schedule:

  Columbia, South Carolina* Denver, Colorado++ San Jose, California
Kick-off March 24-25, 2007 April 21-22, 2007 November 17-18, 2007
Emergency Procedures April 28-29, 2007 June 2-3, 2007 December 8-9, 2007
Taping & Bracing May 19-20, 2007 August 18-19, 2007 February 16-17, 2008
Extremity Adjusting** August 18-19, 2007 July 21-22, 2007 January 26-27, 2008
Correlative Studies September 15-16, 2007 September 8-9, 2007 March 8-9, 2008

* South Carolina program in cooperation with the South Carolina Chiropractic Association.
++ Colorado program in cooperation with Colorado Chiropractic Association.
** The Extremity Adjusting session is co-sponsored by Foot Levelers.

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Registration Information

Locations:
Columbia, South Carolina
Denver, Colorado
San Jose, California | Palmer College of Chiropractic west campus | maps

Cost:
$2295 per year, plus $50 lab fees. Payment plans available.

Seminar Hours:
Saturday: 8 a.m. - noon; 1 - 5 p.m. (Lunch is on your own.)
Sunday: 8 a.m. - noon

CPR:
Don't forget your CPR certification. It is required to sit for the ACBSPTM exam. CPR certification can be earned through your local American Red Cross or most community colleges.

CE:
Credits have been applied for in many states.  For specific information, please check with Palmer Continuing Education or your state board prior to registering.

Note:
Please register at least 3 weeks in advance to help ensure the success of this program.

To register:
To register or for more information, call 1-800-452-5032 or e-mail us at palmerinstitute@palmer.edu.  Before registering, please review our policies by clicking on the "To Register" button at the top right of this page.

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Do you know a network of doctors in your area that would like a particular program offering? With a minimum number of students, Palmer Continuing Education can bring the program to your city. Call to find out how!

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CCSP®, DACBSP®, Diplomate American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians®, Certified Chiropractic Sports Practitioner®, Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician®, and American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians™ are service, trade and/or certification marks of the American Chiropractic board of Sports Physicians, Inc.