online and hybrid COURSES

The Swodeam Institute

Skill, Art, Science

The ultimate aim of Swodeam Institute is to help physical therapists become
thoughtful, effective and safe clinicians and leaders of the profession.

9000+

Number of Students Taught

50+

Combined Years of Teaching Experience

12

Courses Offered

Start Your Journey of Manual Therapy Expertise

Swodeam Institute offers a hybrid educational system that consists of combined online and classroom learning leading to certification, advanced certification and a diploma in manual therapy. The ultimate aim of Swodeam Institute is to help physical therapists become thoughtful, effective and safe clinicians and leaders of the profession.

Series 1
Spinal Manipulation

This course and examinations has been accepted by the Alberta College as adequate preparation for its restricted practice an d registration as a manipulative therapist.

Series 2 A
Peripheral Manipulation

Designed to prepare the therapist in differential diagnosis, biomechanical assessment and manipulation of the wrist, elbow, AC joint and ankle.

Series 3
Skill and Reasoning Mastery

These courses and examinations are an integral part of the Series 2 and Series 3 courses leading to advanced certification (ACMT) and a diploma in manual therapy (Dip.MT).

Upcoming Courses

April 28, 2023

Series 1 Spinal Manipulation

Edmonton

April 28, 2023
September 8, 2023

Series 1 Spinal Manipulation

Calgary

September 8, 2023

The Instructors

Jim Meadows

BScPT, MCPA, FCAMPT
Jim was chair of the Canadian Orthopaedic Division’s Education and Specialization Committees for 12 years and a past Examiner and Instructor with the Canadian Orthopaedic Division.

Scott Gallant

Scott Gallant

PT, COMT, FAAOMPT
Scott graduated in 1998 from Dalhousie University in Halifax, Canada with a B.Sc (physiotherapy) degree and has worked in a outpatient musculoskeletal practice since that time.

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