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  • Course delivery: This course is delivered in video format

Course details

Course Details
Are you interested in learning the core principles behind chiropractic care? Whether you're aspiring to become a chiropractor, expanding your knowledge in wellness practices, or simply curious about spinal health, the Chiropractic Adjustments 101: Master the Fundamentals of Effective Techniques course is your perfect starting point.

This comprehensive program introduces you to the world of chiropractic, giving you a solid foundation in anatomy, spinal manipulation, and various chiropractic adjustment methods. You’ll explore the science behind chiropractic care, understand how it complements other therapies like osteopathy, and learn about the skills and techniques used by professionals in this hands-on field.

With a strong focus on the fundamentals, this course is ideal for beginners and enthusiasts who want to grasp the essence of chiropractic adjustments, understand patient-centered care, and explore career possibilities within the chiropractic profession.


Course Curriculum

Module 01: Introduction to Chiropractor
  • The role and responsibilities of a chiropractor
  • Historical background of chiropractic care
  • Scope of practice and core values
Module 02: What is Chiropractic
  • Definition and philosophy of chiropractic care
  • Health benefits of chiropractic treatments
  • Chiropractic vs. conventional medicine
Module 03: Chiropractic Elements
  • Anatomy of the spine and nervous system
  • Subluxation theory
  • Biomechanics and posture fundamentals
Module 04: Manipulative Therapies: Osteopathy and Chiropractic
  • Comparison between osteopathy and chiropractic
  • Manual therapy principles
  • Integrative approaches in musculoskeletal care
Module 05: Chiropractic Adjustment
  • What is an adjustment and how it works
  • Indications and contraindications
  • Safety considerations and patient communication
Module 06: Types of Chiropractic Adjustments
  • Diversified technique
  • Gonstead method
  • Activator technique
  • Thompson drop-table technique
Module 07: Chiropractic Practices
  • Clinic setup and patient intake
  • Record-keeping and ethical considerations
  • Best practices for treatment planning
Module 08: Chiropractor Profession
  • Career opportunities and specialties
  • Licensing and educational pathways
  • Building a professional chiropractic practice
Eligibility/Requirements
  • No prior experience required to take this course
  • A basic understanding of human anatomy is helpful but not mandatory
  • Interest in healthcare, physical therapy, or wellness professions
  • Willingness to learn hands-on health practices

Why Choose Us?
  • Affordable, engaging, & high-quality e-learning study materials
  • Expert-led video tutorials and detailed study guides
  • Accessible on mobile, tablet, or desktop — anytime, anywhere
  • Instant results through user-friendly assessment systems
  • UK & internationally recognised accredited certification
  • Eligibility for the NUS Extra Discount Card
  • 24/7 learner support via email
Updated on 28 January, 2026

Eligibility / Requirements

  • No prior experience required to take this course
  • Basic understanding of human biology or anatomy is helpful
  • Interest in chiropractic care, physical therapy, or wellness professions
  • Suitable for aspiring chiropractic assistants, massage therapists, or holistic health practitioners
  • Please note: This course does not qualify students to practice as licensed chiropractors but serves as an introductory or preparatory learning path

About John Academy

John Academy is best known for offering awarding body accredited online courses that are available for anyone who wishes to acquire a certification and take their professional life to the next level. As an online course provider, we are aware of the fact that there are a lot of people out there who consider themselves to be very curious learners but the courses that they are interested in are not available at their convenient time and place. So, we have decided to give them a unique opportunity for them to learn and obtain necessary skills in a very convenient way at any time from anywhere.

Who We Are
We are an online course provider who wants to make sure that the students would be able to learn everything there is a need for them to learn regarding the course that they have enrolled in on our site. So, we see to it that they would be provided with the highest possible standard of online learning. That way, students would be able to use it in the real world – the employment world and at their desired field of interests.
Certification
After you have successfully passed the test, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. You can however also obtain a Course Completion Certificate following the course completion without sitting for the test. Certificates can be obtained either in hard copy at a cost of £14.99 or in PDF format at a cost of £11.99.
PDF certificate's turnaround time is 24 hours and for the hardcopy certificate, it is 3-9 working days.
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