
What Is the Course?
Sporting Foot & Ankle is a two-day practical CPD course focused entirely on the management of sporting foot and ankle injuries
The course brings together clinically relevant anatomy, structured assessment, evidence-based treatment and progressive rehabilitation into one clear framework, allowing clinicians to manage foot and ankle cases with greater confidence and consistency


Who Is It For?
This course is designed for:
Physiotherapists
Sports Therapists
Sports Rehabilitators
Rehabilitation Specialists
Clinicians who regularly treat foot and ankle patients
Whether you work in private practice, sport or general MSK settings, this course is built to help you manage foot and ankle injuries more effectively in real-world practice
What Will You Learn?
Across the two days you will develop a comprehensive understanding of the foot and ankle, including:
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ANATOMY
​​To refresh and develop your clinically relevant foot and ankle anatomy and understand how this can applied to case studies
02
ASSESSMENT AND CLINICAL REASONING
​​To learn how to undertake a comprehensive and efficient foot and ankle assessment for a wide variety of common pathologies
03
TREATMENT AND REHABILITATION
To enhance your evidence-based hands-on treatment of the foot and ankle and to upgrade your exercise prescription and progression practices at all stages of rehabilitation
04
RETURN TO ACTIVITY
To improve your understanding of physical quality testing, monitoring strategies and return to activity timelines with the use of appropriate outcome measures
05
USE OF REAL LIFE CASE STUDIES
To work through real-life case studies throughout the course to enhance your knowledge, understanding and management of foot and ankle injuries relevant to your clinical practice

Course Timetable
Our 2-Day Course timetable:
Day One:
Anatomy, Assessment & Treatment
Anatomy & Assessment 101
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Anatomy 101
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Clinically relevant foot and ankle anatomy
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Foot and Ankle Assessment
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Range of movement
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Foot function and gait analysis
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Movement quality
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Capacity
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Strength

Condition-Specific Assessment
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Ligamentous testing
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Syndesmosis
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Instability
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Bone stress
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Impingement
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Plantar fascia
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Growth related injuries
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Muscle and tendon

F​ocus on Treatment Options
F​ocus on Treatment Options
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Joint mobilisations
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Manual therapy
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Common taping techniques

Day Two:
Exercise, Rehabilitation & Return to FUNCTION
Exercise & Rehabilitation Focus
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Rehabilitation planning
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Exercise prescription and coaching
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Early, mid and late-stage rehabilitation
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Progression and regression

The Art and Science of Return to FUNCTION
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Physical quality testing including
capacity, strength and plyometric ability -
Ongoing monitoring strategies
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Return-to-activity timelines
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Use of appropriate and evidence informed outcome measures


Sport-Specific Case Study Workshops
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Practical, real-world case studies
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Key takeaways for clinical practice
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Consolidation of learning


