- Presenter: Gillian Robertson
- Live Zoom Webinar: 28 October 2026 | Time : 17h30-19h30
- MCQ’s: 5 MCQ’s
- Attendees: Healthcare Professionals
- Fee: R435 (R470 after recording)
- CEU’s: 2 general CEU (Level 1)
- Accreditation Number: TBC
Course Objectives
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
- Differentiate between functional scoliosis and Scheuermann’s kyphosis and recognise their key clinical features.
- Understand and apply the eight PSSE curve classifications.
- Explain the importance of accurate curve classification in guiding assessment and treatment.
- Understand the principles of overcorrection, including what it means and why it is used.
- Identify when and how overcorrection may be appropriate for different curve patterns.
- Apply classification principles to practical clinical examples and case studies.
- Develop appropriate day-to-day stabilisation and corrective strategies that can be introduced from the first consultation.
- Translate classification findings into clear, practical advice for patients and their rehabilitation programmes.
Who Should Attend?
- Physiotherapists working with patients with scoliosis and spinal conditions.
- Physiotherapy students and new graduates looking to develop their clinical assessment skills.
- Healthcare professionals with an interest in scoliosis assessment and management.
- Rehabilitation professionals seeking to improve their confidence in classifying curves and applying practical corrective strategies.
