Evoolve Pain Care Academy in partnership with the Australian Physiotherapy Association Presents
CFT Tier 1 – KNOWLEDGE - a 3-day hybrid online and face to face course
Day 1 - online on the Evoolve Pain Care Academy platform from the 16 November 2026.• You will complete 5 hours of self-paced lectures by Prof. Peter O'Sullivan and Dr JP Caneiro about the multidimensional nature of low back pain and Cognitive Functional Therapy.
Note: Self-pace content must be completed before attending the face to face component.
Day 2 - 28 November 2026• Follow Cognitive Functional Therapy consultations including the patient story (interview),physical examination and management plan from the first consultation to post-discharge.
• Discuss clinical reasoning
• Learn about the Cognitive Functional Therapy multidimensional Clinical Reasoning Framework form.
Day 3 - 29 November 2026• Follow a more complex case application of Cognitive Functional Therapy consultation from the first consultation to post-discharge
• Apply the Cognitive Functional Therapy multidimensional Clinical Reasoning Framework form.
• Discuss clinical reasoning
• Learn about the research supporting the effectiveness of CFT.
• Develop an understanding of the training pathway to become an Evထlve Certified CFT Practitioner.