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7-8th June 2025. New Graduates (<3yr) 2 Day Introductory Vestibular Course
This is a two day Introductory Vestibular Course for Physiotherapists less than 3 years out from Graudation: Graduation date 2023-2024
Venue Brighton Health Campus - 449 Hornibrook Hwy, Brighton Queensland 4017
DATES
Saturday 7th of June 2025: 8.45am registration - Course 9-4.30m
Sunday 8th of June 2025:  Course 8.30 - 3.30pm 
Content:
Anatomy / Physiology of the Vestibular system, Pathophysiology of key peripheral and mechanic causes of vestibular symptoms. Attendees will learn how to undertake an assessment for differential diagnosis of key vestibular pathologies including vestibular hypofunctions, and BPPV. The attendee will come away with key skills in safe and effective evaluation of dizziness profiles most often seen by Physiotherapists. 
 
PRESENTED BY:
Dr Katrina Williams PhD (Specialist Neurological Physiotherapist, FACP 2008; Senior Lecturer, University of QLD)
Dr Ann Rahmann  PhD (Specialist Gerontologica Physiotherapist, FACP 2024, Research Officer, COH; Honorary Fellow, ACU; APA Gerontological Physiotherapist)
 
Printed manuals provided + digital resources. 
Food, tea and coffee will be provided: Please notify in the registration form if you have any special dietary requirements. 
 
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 2 months - refund of 90 % of fees.
Cancellation within 1 month - refund 50% of fees
Cancellation inside 1 month - no refund possible. If a person on the wait list is available to take up the place then a refund of 50% will be provided. 

7-8th June 2025. New Graduates (<3yr) 2 Day Introductory Vestibular Course

$625.00Price

  • Terms and Conditions:

    All participants must ensure they have current physiotherapy registration and be able to provide a certified copy (or AHPRA number) at the time of registration. Course participants must also hold current professional liability insurance and provide a certified copy at the time of registration. Failure to provide proof of registration and insurance will exclude you from the Course. 

    NAVEducation reserves the right to cancel the course and will not be responsible for any charges incurred by the registrant due to cancellation. A full course tuition refund will be issued if NAVEducation cancell the course

    Self Cancellation - 

    Cancellation within 2 months - refund of 90 % of fees.

    Cancellation within 1 month - refund 50% of fees

    Cancellation inside 1 month - no refund possible. If a person on the wait list is available to take up the place then a refund of 50% will be provided. 

    COVID - 19 policy 

    If unwell with COVID - 19 symptoms with a medical certificate, a full refund will be provided. 

    Should State Government travel restrictions come into force that impact your capacity to attend, please contact NAVEducation to discuss options within your individual circumstances.

  • PAYMENT INFORMATION

    Registration fee is inclusive of GST. Payment via credit card only and required at time of booking.

  • Course Outline

    TIMETABLE – SUBJECT TO SLIGHT ALTERATIONS AS REQUIRED.

    Day 1

    8.30 – 9.00       Registration and welcome

    9.00 – 10.00  : Anatomy and physiology of the vestibular system          

    10.00 – 11.00 : Assessment of the vestibular system      

    11.00 – 11.30 Morning Tea

    11.30 – 13.00: Vestibular assessment techniques and demonstrations              

    13.00 – 13.45 Lunch

    13.45 – 14.45: Vestibular assessment interpretation and clinical reasoning. Case studies – ‘The eyes have it’       

    14.45 – 15.30: Ageing and Dizziness          

    15.30 – 15.45 Afternoon tea

    15.45 – 17.00: Vestibular Rehabilitation  

    17.00   Day 1 Concludes

     

    Day 2

    9.00 – 10.00    7. BPPV assessment and treatment principles       Lecture                Ann Rahmann

    10.00 – 10.45: BPPV assessment and treatment practice: vertical canals              

    10.45 – 11.15 Morning tea

    11.15 – 12.30 BPPV cont.. assessment and treatment practice: vertical canals cont…

    BPPV assessment and treatment practice: horizontal canals      

    12.30 – 13.00 Lunch

    13.00 – 13.30: Vestibular presentation in ED   

    13.30-15.30: Case studies application of clinical reasoning – expanding the assessment and management for holistic care. Including role of medical and audiology health professionals. Linking assessment and treatment skill revision               Case study / Q &A      

    15:30 : Vestibular pathologies we haven’t covered       

    16:00   Course concludes

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