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Application for UBC Gunn IMS Certification
View Course Description
If you have questions regarding the application process please contact Desiree Torrijos,
cpd.info@ubc.ca
, Phone: (604) 675-3777
For technical issues with form submission please email
info@ubcgunnimsmembers.com
Online Application:
Applicants
must
be either a
medical doctor
or licensed
physiotherapist
Please ensure you have all appropriate
prerequisites
before applying
Please note that t
his is a THREE-PART certification course: 1.
Part 1A, 2.
Part 1B and 3. Part 2
Part 1A is online and
must be successfully completed
before attendance on Part 1B
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Indicates required field
Healthcare Discipline
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Medical Doctor
Physiotherapist
Name
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City
State
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My preferred Part 1A online training is:
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Beginning September 6th, 2023
Part 1A assessment components (anatomy exam, theory exam and case study submission and presentation) must be successfully completed by October 26, 2023.
My preferred Part 1B in-person training is:
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Calgary - November 4-5, 2023
Montreal - November 18-19, 2023
Burlington - November 25-26, 2023
Vancouver - December 2-3, 2023
Vancouver courses will follow the traditional course structure of four days in-person for Part 1 and three days in-person for Part 2. All other courses will consist of Part 1A completed online, Part 1B - two days in person, Part 2 - two days in person.
Part 2 Dates:
Calgary
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February 3-4, 2024
Montreal
- February 10-11, 2024
Burlington
- February 24-25, 2024
Vancouver
- March 2-3, 2024
If you are unable to attend the Part 2 dates associated with your Part 1B course, please contact UBC CPD at
cpd.info@ubc.ca
to request an alterate Part 2 course.
Physiotherapists Only - Please indicate below which certification you will submit as evidence of having met the course prerequisites:
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Level 3 Orthopaedic Division (upper and lower)
UBC Graduate Certificate in Orthopaedic Manipulative Physical Therapy (GCOMPT)
Manual Therapy Masters Degrees eg UWO Master of Clinical Science, Advanced Health Care Practice, Comprehensive Musculoskeletal Practice
Puncture physiothérapique avec aiguilles sèches: cours de base
Acupuncture Canada CAFCI designation
Acupuncture Canada ACC designation - Level 1
Certificate of Medical Acupuncture
McMaster University Contemporary Acupuncture Program
Acupuncture Canada Dry Needling Program (Level 1 and Level 2)
Other dry needling or musculoskeletal post-graduate training*
*If other please specify
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Please check ALL the methods you heard about our course?
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Colleague
Orthopaedic Division email
Provincial Association email
UBC email
Online search
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Please select all that are applicable
I was referred by a course registrant. Please enter their name below:
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I was referred by a past course participant. Please enter their name below:
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Other method:
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This is a THREE-PART certification course:
Part 1A (online and self-paced): $1125
Part 1B (2 days in-person training): $1250
Part 2 (2 days in-person training): $1250
There is no GST/HST charged for Gunn IMS courses.
Payment of your fees are due SIX WEEKS before the start date of each part of the course. You must complete Parts 1A, 1B & 2 within one year to become a certified Gunn IMS practitioner. You will be contacted regarding acceptance of your application to the course and once we have a placement for you in an upcoming course, you will be contacted regarding payment options. PLEASE DO NOT SEND PAYMENT DETAILS WITH YOUR APPLICATION, AS YOU MAY NOT BE REGISTERED IN THE NEXT AVAILABLE COURSE.
UBC Gunn IMS Course Cancellation Policy:
This course incurs significant nonrefundable expenses prior to the course
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please read and carefully understand our cancellation policy before submitting your registration. The Division of Continuing Professional Development reserves the right to cancel a course thirty (30) days prior to the course date. Each registrant will be notified by telephone, followed by written notification and a full refund. The University of British Columbia is not responsible for any costs, including, but not limited to, airline or hotel penalties. Should you need to cancel your registration, you must do so by email to
cpd.info@ubc.ca
SIX WEEKS
before the start of the course. Your course fees, less a $50 handling charge, will be refunded. After SIX WEEKS before the start date of your course, your payment will not be refunded, but can be transferred to another equivalent course (ie Part 1A to another Part 1A, Part 1B to another Part 1B or Part 2 to another Part 2).
UBC Gunn IMS Course Transfer Policy:
No transfers to another course site, unless you request in writing to cpd.info@ubc.ca SIX WEEKS before the course date. If request is done after six weeks before the start date of your course, you will be required to re-register to the equivalent course. Once payment for the new site has been received, your initial registration will be cancelled and payment will be refunded, less a $50 handling charge.
Registration Services provided by UBC CPD.
* Registration forms with missing or incomplete documentation will NOT be accepted.
Documentation
Further documentation is required.
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I will email copies of required documentation
I will mail copies of required documentation
I have uploaded copies of the required documents below
Please submit required document either through email to cpd.info@ubc.ca or mail to UBC CPD, Suite 200 East Tower, 555 West 12th, Vancouver, BC V5Z 3X7
Current CV
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Max file size: 20MB
Copy of Degree
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Max file size: 20MB
If you are NOT registered in the province where the course is held: A letter of good standing from your provincial licensing body, or equivalent.
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Max file size: 20MB
Copy of Malpractice Insurance up to $3 million per occurrence, effective in Canada.
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Max file size: 20MB
Physiotherapists only - Letter from references stating that you have at least 4 years of musculoskeletal therapy experience. References need to be on the workplace letterhead, signed by the workplace owner/director/supervisor; must state that the caseload was musculoskeletal or neurological, and must contain the typical number of weekly hours worked and employment start and end dates (if applicable).
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Max file size: 20MB
Physiotherapists only - additional documentation of prerequisites (as indicated above)
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Max file size: 20MB
You may also submit required documents to either:
cpd.info@ubc.ca
or
UBC CPD, Suite 200 East Tower, 555 West 12th, Vancouver, BC V5Z 3X7
If available, a place on your preferred course will be held for 5 days while we await all documentation and application approval.
Acknowledgment:
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I understand my application will not be complete until all documents are received and I am contacted for payment details.
Submit