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EUROSPINE Diploma in Interprofessional Spine Care (EDISC)

A fully online, evidence-informed programme designed to elevate your spine care practice through interdisciplinary learning, flexible modules, and global expert faculty.

About EDISC

EDISC is a comprehensive online training programme designed for spine care professionals seeking to strengthen clinical reasoning, integrate evidence into practice, and collaborate effectively across disciplines. Delivered through seven flexible modules, the programme combines expert-led lectures, interactive workshops, case-based discussions and group work—entirely online, accessible worldwide.

What you gain:

  • Evidence-informed skills you can apply immediately
  • Interprofessional perspectives across the full spectrum of spine care
  • A recognised EUROSPINE Diploma, completed within up to three years
  • Access to an international community of peers and faculty

The programme aligns with the wider goals of the WHO Rehabilitation 2030 initiative, supporting the development of a highly skilled, interdisciplinary workforce prepared to meet the growing global demand for spine care and rehabilitation services.

individual modules

Participants are able to apply their new knowledge to their daily work.

Fully online course

fully online

Target Audience

EDISC welcomes both surgical and non-surgical spine care providers and other allied health professionals involved in spine care who hold a clinical degree from an accredited university or professional institution.

Qualified participants include general practitioners, spine and orthopedic surgeons, neurosurgeons, physical therapists, chiropractors, osteopaths, occupational therapists, nurses, clinical psychologists, naturopathic physicians, and similar professionals. A Minimum of two years of clinical experience is recommended, but recent graduates are also welcome to participate.

Programme Structure

Module

Date(s)

Module 1
Using literature to inform my practice – core skills 1

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Friday, 23 January 2026
Module 2
An inter professional approach to spine care – core skills 2
Monday, 16 February 2026
Tuesday, 17 February 2026
Module 3
Communication and consultation skills – core skills 3
Saturday, 21 March 2026
Module 4
Assessment, diagnosis and management of spinal pain
Monday, 13 April 2026
Tuesday, 14 April 2026
Monday, 27 April 2026
Tuesday, 28 April 2026
Module 5
The aging patient seeking spine care
Monday, 18 May 2026
Tuesday, 19 May 2026
Wednesday, 20 May 2026
Module 6
Spinal deformities – Scoliosis during growth & other deformities across the life course
Tuesday, 13 October 2026
Friday, 16 October 2026
Tuesday, 20 October 2026
Friday, 23 October 2026
Module 7
Management and prevention of disability
Friday, 6 November 2026
Saturday, 7 November 2026
Sunday, 8 November 2026
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Why Choose EDISC?

Designed for flexibility and accessibility for spine care professionals worldwide. From the comfort of your home or office, you can participate in lectures, interactive sessions, group work, case-based discussions, workshops and live plenary sessions. No need to attend in person to participate.

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Obtain the EDISC Diploma

The EDISC Diploma can be obtained within a maximum of three years after successful participation in all modules.

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EDISC is:

-fully online

-seven stand-alone modules

-flexible and accessible worldwide

Fees

ModulesMember FeeNon-Member Fee
EDISC Module 1: Using literature to inform my practice - core skills 1€100€150
EDISC Module 2: An inter professional approach to spine care - core skills 2€100€150
EDISC Module 3: Communication and consultation skills - core skills 3€100€150
EDISC Module 4: Assessment, diagnosis and management of spinal pain€200€300
EDISC Module 5: The aging patient seeking spine care€200€300
EDISC Module 6: Spinal deformities€200€300
EDISC Module 7: Management and prevention of disability€100€150

Terms and Conditions

The EUROSPINE Terms & Conditions apply. Please read these carefully for details on the cancellation policy.

Bursary for EDISC

EDISC 2026 Bursaries

EUROSPINE is proud to support spine care professionals from low and middle income countries by offering 15 bursaries for the EDISC 2026 Diploma in Interprofessional Spine Care.

Deadline: 12 December 2025

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I recommend the EDISC course to other professionals. The lecturers and chairs do not share a theory that they read or give us. They share their practice. They bring new, updated and already used treatments from their practice to the EDISC course.

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Take your spine care to the next level with EDISC 2026!

Through seven expert-led modules, earn the EUROSPINE Diploma entirely online.

Alumni say: "I use what I have learned on a daily basis".

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