Competency Refresh (CoRe)

The Physio Refresh Program – CoRe consists of self-directed learning across five modules: Musculoskeletal, Neurology, Cardiorespiratory, Other Systems, and Professional Practice & Transition to Practice. The Physio Refresh Essentials Program runs over 8 weeks in total. 

Access to an Online Curriculum: 

  • Over 50 clinical skills videos featuring key examinable components of the National Exam; 
  • 23 Virtual patient Cases (interactive multimedia presentations of complex cases); 
  • Practice and Final exams, which include 40 MCQs and 4 Oral Stations 
  • A discussion board which provides a connection with peers in the program. 

In-person events: 

  • Two practice OSCEs (Objective Structured Clinical Exams) will be held at UBC 
  • Individual feedback on performance is provided 
  • One clinical lab workshop weekend will be held at UBC 
  • Covers Musculoskeletal, Neurological, Cardiovascular-respiratory and Professional Practice areas 

Virtual synchronous events: 

  • Six weekly online workshops  
  • Developed to review key content and practice exam questions. 
  • Two Transition to Practice workshops