Chiropractic Impulse Adjustor Method - Postgraduate Diploma
A modern, evidence-informed approach to HVLA chiropractic adjustment using the Impulse Adjustor device.
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Learn how and why the Impulse Adjustor is used in clinical practice
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Apply precise, low-force adjustments to joints and soft tissue
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Integrate device-assisted manipulation confidently and safely
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XX+ CPD hours
12 months access
Fully certificated diploma
IAOMM Accredited
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80+ CPD Hours
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50+ Manual Therapy Techniques
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Full Diploma Certification
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IAOMM Accredited
Who is this Course for?
This course is designed for:
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Chiropractors and osteopaths using manipulation in practice
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Manual therapists seeking a low-force alternative to manual HVLA
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Clinicians wanting to expand their adjusting toolkit using devices
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Practitioners interested in modern approaches to spinal manipulation
This is a postgraduate course suitable for clinicians working within their professional scope of practice.
Why this Matters
High-velocity manipulation is effective, but it is not always appropriate or comfortable for every patient or practitioner.
Many clinicians:
Many clinicians:
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Want a more controlled, low-force approach to adjustment
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Feel limited when manual HVLA is not suitable
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Lack structured training in device-assisted manipulation
The Impulse Adjustor offers a precise, reproducible method for delivering HVLA-style impulses without manual thrust.
This course explains why more than half of full-time American chiropractors use the Impulse Adjustor, and how to apply it effectively in practice.
How this Course Helps
This diploma combines current theory, research and practical application to support confident use of the Impulse Adjustor.
You’ll learn how to:
You’ll learn how to:
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Understand HVLA manipulation from a modern clinical perspective
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Use the Impulse Adjustor device safely and effectively
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Apply joint and soft tissue techniques across the body
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Combine impulse techniques with mobilisation where appropriate
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Select suitable techniques based on presentation and response
Teaching is supported by HD video tutorials, making techniques easy to learn, apply and revisit.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
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Understand the principles behind Impulse Adjustor techniques
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Apply device-assisted HVLA techniques with confidence
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Use the Impulse Adjustor for spinal and peripheral joints
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Apply Impulse techniques to soft tissue and MSK presentations
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Integrate Impulse Adjustor methods into routine clinical care
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Evidence learning through a fully certificated postgraduate diploma
How it Works
You’ll progress through theory and clinical application using a clear, self-paced structure.
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Online, self-paced course access for 12 months
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Up-to-date theory and research
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HD video tutorials for immediate clinical application
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Techniques for joints and muscles
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Fully certificated postgraduate diploma
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International accreditation through IAOMM
Ready to modernise your adjusting approach?
Learn how to use the Chiropractic Impulse Adjustor confidently and effectively. Enrol now and expand your clinical options.
Course Curriculum
This diploma provides a structured introduction to device-assisted chiropractic adjustment, combining theory with practical technique.
Theories
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This section supports safe, informed use of the Impulse Adjustor in practice.
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Modern interpretation of HVLA spinal manipulation
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Principles of device-assisted adjusting
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Understanding impulse force and delivery
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Clinical reasoning for technique selection
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Safety considerations and indications
Techniques
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You’ll develop practical skills using the Impulse Adjustor across joints and soft tissue.
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Upper body joint techniques
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Lower body joint techniques
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Soft tissue and MSK applications
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Combined impulse and mobilisation techniques
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Full-body integration of Impulse methods
Learn more about what you'll cover:
HVLA Spinal Manipulation – A Modern Interpretation
Explores the principles of high-velocity low-amplitude manipulation and how device-assisted methods fit within modern chiropractic care.
Introduction to the Chiropractic Impulse Adjustor
Introduces the Impulse Adjustor method, clinical rationale and practical applications.
The Chiropractic Impulse Adjustor Device
Covers device setup, handling, safety considerations and clinical use.
Impulse Adjustor Techniques – Upper Body (Joints)
Focuses on Impulse techniques for cervical, thoracic and upper limb joints.
Impulse Adjustor Techniques – Lower Body (Joints)
Covers Impulse techniques for lumbar spine, pelvis and lower limb joints.
Impulse Adjustor Techniques – MSK & Soft Tissue
Explores device-assisted applications for musculoskeletal and soft tissue presentations.
Impulse Adjustor Techniques Combined with Mobilisation
Demonstrates how Impulse techniques can be integrated with mobilisation approaches to support treatment outcomes.
Your Instructor
Giles Gyer
Giles is seen as an international expert in HVLA and Mobilisation Techniques having written 4 books on Osteopathic and Chiropractic Techniques and numerous published research journals on the topic of manual therapy. Having lectured in over 45 countries worldwide, and worked with Liverpool FC, Manchester City FC and Arsenal among others.

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Frequently Asked Questions
What prior experience do I need?
Most OMT courses are designed for qualified manual therapists and allied health professionals, including osteopaths, chiropractors, physiotherapists, sports and massage therapists.
Some courses are postgraduate or advanced, meaning you must already hold specific qualifications (for example in dry needling, acupuncture, or HVLA manipulation) before enrolling. Any entry requirements or restrictions are clearly stated on the individual course page.
If you’re unsure whether a course is suitable for your background, we recommend reviewing the course description or contacting the OMT team before enrolling.
Some courses are postgraduate or advanced, meaning you must already hold specific qualifications (for example in dry needling, acupuncture, or HVLA manipulation) before enrolling. Any entry requirements or restrictions are clearly stated on the individual course page.
If you’re unsure whether a course is suitable for your background, we recommend reviewing the course description or contacting the OMT team before enrolling.
Is the course accredited for CPD?
Yes. OMT courses are designed to meet recognised Continuing Professional Development (CPD) standards and are widely accepted across allied health professions.
Each course lists the number of CPD hours awarded on completion. Courses are commonly recognised by professional and regulatory bodies, including (but not limited to) osteopathic, chiropractic, physiotherapy and sports therapy organisations.
Acceptance can vary by profession and country, so learners should always confirm requirements with their own governing body.
Each course lists the number of CPD hours awarded on completion. Courses are commonly recognised by professional and regulatory bodies, including (but not limited to) osteopathic, chiropractic, physiotherapy and sports therapy organisations.
Acceptance can vary by profession and country, so learners should always confirm requirements with their own governing body.
What's included in the course fee?
Your course fee includes:
- Full online access to all course content for 12 months
- High-definition video tutorials
- Supporting theory and downloadable resources (where applicable)
- Structured learning modules and clinical demonstrations
- CPD certification on completion
How long do I have access to the course?
All OMT courses include extended online access, for 12 months, allowing you to learn at your own pace and revisit content as needed.
Will I receive a certificate?
Yes. On successful completion of an OMT course, you will receive a certificate of completion.
Many courses award a fully certificated diploma, and some include an educational transcript outlining learning outcomes and CPD hours.
Certificates can be used as evidence for CPD, professional development.
Many courses award a fully certificated diploma, and some include an educational transcript outlining learning outcomes and CPD hours.
Certificates can be used as evidence for CPD, professional development.
How does the insurance work?
OMT Training courses are underwritten by www.bgi.uk.com and full insurance can be obtained through them for all courses taught online and in person, please contact Bgi for confirmation and any more information, prices are subject to change.
OMT Training does not take any responsibility if you are unable to gain full insurance with your current provider. It is down to the student's personal responsibility to ensure that they check if their current insurance provider will cover any new skills learnt, either online or face to face, prior to commencement.
OMT Training cannot guarantee cover with any external insurance companies, if you require additional cover please contact www.bgi.uk.com.
What's your refund policy?
OMT aims to be fair and transparent.
Because courses provide immediate access to digital content, refunds are generally limited once access has been granted.
Full refund terms are outlined in OMT’s terms and conditions, which should be reviewed before enrolling.
If you’re unsure whether a course is right for you, we recommend reviewing the course details carefully or contacting the OMT team prior to purchase.
Because courses provide immediate access to digital content, refunds are generally limited once access has been granted.
Full refund terms are outlined in OMT’s terms and conditions, which should be reviewed before enrolling.
If you’re unsure whether a course is right for you, we recommend reviewing the course details carefully or contacting the OMT team prior to purchase.
Testimonials
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I used this technique the next day in my clinic.
Kevin K
Sports Therapist, UK
Sports Therapist, UK
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Practical and easy to apply thanks to very clear videos of techniques.
Maria L
Osteopath, France
Osteopath, France
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Gave me the confidence to try the techniques right away.
Mo M
Chiropractor, UAE
Chiropractor, UAE
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I used this technique the next day in my clinic.
Kevin K
Sports Therapist, UK
Sports Therapist, UK
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Practical and easy to apply thanks to very clear videos of techniques.
Maria L
Osteopath, France
Osteopath, France
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Gave me the confidence to try the techniques right away.
Mo M
Chiropractor, UAE
Chiropractor, UAE
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Join this fully certificated postgraduate diploma and integrate Impulse Adjustor techniques into your practice.
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