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MCTA-accredited

MCTA-Accredited Course

UQ

Upper Quadrant

Mulligan Concept™ Mobilization With Movement™ for the cervical and thoracic spines, shoulder, elbow, wrist, and hand. Indicated for clinicians treating cervicogenic headaches, and pain or dysfunction of the cervical spine, thoracic spine, and entire upper extremity.

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  • Duration

    2 days

  • CE credit

    15 CEU hours

  • Format

    80% hands-on

  • Upcoming

    6 dates

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Next available

Hillsboro, OR

May 9, 2026 · with Jennifer Hamsher

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650+ MWM courses delivered

Counts toward

CMP Certification Pathway →

The curriculum

What you'll learn

  • 01

    A clinical reasoning framework for application of Mobilization With Movement™ (MWM's) to the cervical and thoracic spines, shoulder, elbow, wrist, and hand.

  • 02

    Differentiate Mulligan SNAGS, NAGS, and Reverse NAGS in the upper, middle, and lower cervical spines, the CT junction, and thoracic spine.

  • 03

    Justify MWM selection from history, observation, and patient report.

  • 04

    Multiple techniques to assess and treat neurosensitivity of the upper quadrant.

  • 05

    Initiate MWM care based on patient irritability — appropriately intervening with non-weight-bearing to full-weight-bearing functional-movement MWMs. Understand progressions throughout patient care.

  • 06

    Follow-up HEPs, taping, and advice to help your MWMs stick.

Pedagogy

How it's taught

Two-day in-person course. Hands-on lab time is interspersed throughout both days and exceeds 80% of contact hours.

  • Live patient demos

    Each technique is shown on a real patient before you practice it.

  • Coached partner labs

    80% of class time is hands-on with instructor coaching at every station.

  • Case discussions

    Small-group case workshops anchor the technique back to clinical reasoning.

  • Take-home protocols

    You leave with taping strategies and a clear plan for clinical integration.

Your instructors

Clinicians who still see patients

Every UQ date is taught by an MCTA-accredited instructor who treats patients full-time.

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Continuing education

Credit you can use

Every UQ date counts toward your state and national continuing-education requirements.

15 CEU hours

  • Physical Therapists

    Approved for state PT continuing-education renewal in your state. We provide your CEU certificate by email within 48 hours of course completion.

  • Athletic Trainers

    Nationally approved by the BOC. Recognized for ATC renewal in every state.

  • Occupational Therapists

    Nationally approved by AOTA for the Upper Quadrant course.

  • Chiropractors & DOs

    Most state chiropractic boards accept Mulligan Concept™ manual-therapy CEUs. Confirm with your state board.

  • CMP Pathway

    Counts as one step toward the international Certified Mulligan Practitioner registry.

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Prerequisites

After this course

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Lower Quadrant →

Mulligan Concept™ Mobilization With Movement™ for the lumbopelvic area, hip, knee, ankle, and foot. Indicated for clinicians treating mechanical low back, hip, knee, ankle, and foot pain.

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Upper Quadrant

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