Manual Therapy & Soft Tissue courses compared
18 providers teach 331 upcoming in-person courses in manual therapy & soft tissue, across 40 states. Here's how they compare, from each provider's public schedule.
Listed prices run from $170 to $1,300, with a median of $650; the lowest is Manual Therapy for Shoulder Impingement in Worcester. A typical course is worth 16.5 contact hours. 314 of the 331 fall on a weekend, so you miss fewer clinic days. November 2026 is the busiest month, with 67.
| Provider | Upcoming dates | States | Prices | Typical CE hours | Next date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NAIOMT | 60 | 11 | Not listed | Not listed | Oct 24, 2026 |
| ICE Physio | 59 | 27 | $795 | Not listed | Oct 24–25, 2026 |
| Great Lakes Seminars | 54 | 22 | $350–$650 | 17 | Oct 31 – Nov 1, 2026 |
| Summit Education | 32 | 8 | $170–$300 | 6 | Nov 14, 2026 |
| Maitland-Australian PT Seminars | 20 | 9 | $300–$975 | 20 | Nov 7–8, 2026 |
| IAMT | 18 | 12 | Not listed | Not listed | Nov 7–8, 2026 |
| AAMT | 17 | 12 | $625 | Not listed | Oct 24–25, 2026 |
| APTA state chapters | 11 | 6 | Not listed | 12 | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Institute of Physical Art | 11 | 6 | Not listed | 23 | Oct 24–25, 2026 |
| IAOM-US | 9 | 9 | $679–$1,195 | 18 | Oct 24–25, 2026 |
| IAR | 8 | 5 | Not listed | 16 | Oct 24–25, 2026 |
| Herman & Wallace | 8 | 8 | $675 | Not listed | Dec 4–6, 2026 |
| Structure & Function | 7 | 4 | $895–$1,300 | 20 | Dec 4–6, 2026 |
| Evidence in Motion | 6 | 5 | Not listed | 19 | Nov 7, 2026 |
| FDM Academy | 6 | 6 | Not listed | Not listed | Nov 7–8, 2026 |
| Myopain Seminars | 3 | 1 | $525–$995 | 29 | Mar 19–21, 2027 |
| Intricate Art | 1 | 1 | Not listed | 16 | Dec 5–6, 2026 |
| HawkGrips | 1 | 1 | $450 | 8 | Mar 29, 2027 |
Student discounts
- NAIOMT: 2nd- and 3rd-year PT students pay $399 instead of $699 for most courses. Details
- ICE Physio: A discount for entry-level students with proof of enrollment; email ICE for a code. Details
- Great Lakes Seminars: 50% off public courses for current PT students; send current-year transcripts after you register. Details
- Institute of Physical Art: 20% off for students in an entry-level PT program, from the start of year two until a year after graduation; call the IPA office before you register (not for REM). Details
- Herman & Wallace: 10% off each course for PT and OT students who are not yet licensed; code at checkout, status checked before the course. Details
From each provider's own discount page, checked October 24, 2026. Offers change, so confirm before you register. We didn't find a published student rate from the other providers, but it can still be worth asking.
The providers
NAIOMT
60 upcoming dates in Texas, Washington, Oregon and 8 other states. Courses include COMT-5: Lower Extremity, COMT-4: Upper Extremity and COMT-3: Thoracic Spine. Next: COMT-3: Thoracic Spine, Oct 24, 2026 in New York, NY. See these on the map.
ICE Physio
59 upcoming dates in Tennessee, North Carolina, California and 24 other states. Courses include Lumbar Spine: Manual Therapy Management, Cervical Spine: Manual Therapy Management and Total Spine Thrust Manipulation. Price: $795. Next: Cervical Spine: Manual Therapy Management, Oct 24–25, 2026 in Burlington, NJ. See these on the map.
Great Lakes Seminars
54 upcoming dates in Ohio, Maryland, New Jersey and 19 other states. Courses include The Basics of Sacroiliac Mobilization, Advanced Manual Therapy Concepts for the Spine and Mobilization of the Cervical and Thoracic Spine and Ribs. Prices: $350–$650. Next: Advanced Dynamic Anatomy, Oct 31 – Nov 1, 2026 in Mercerville, NJ. See these on the map.
Summit Education
32 upcoming dates in Florida, New Jersey, North Carolina and 5 other states. Courses include Advanced Concepts and Application for Manual Therapy of the Spine, Effective Manual Therapy Techniques for the Cervical, Thoracic, and Lumbar Spine and Manual Therapy for Shoulder Impingement. Prices: $170–$300. Next: Kinesiology Taping Certification, Nov 14, 2026 in Chattanooga, TN. See these on the map.
Maitland-Australian PT Seminars
20 upcoming dates in Pennsylvania, New York, Illinois and 6 other states. Courses include MT-2: Essential Spinal Seminar, MT-O: Evidence-Based Orthopedic Diagnostic Evaluation Seminar and MT-1: Essential Peripheral Seminar. Prices: $300–$975. Next: MT-O: Evidence-Based Orthopedic Diagnostic Evaluation Seminar, Nov 7–8, 2026 in Homer Glen, IL. See these on the map.
IAMT
18 upcoming dates in Georgia, Tennessee, Kentucky and 9 other states. Courses include CTET – Cervicothoracic Examinations and Treatments, DN3: Dry Needling – Level 3 and EXRX – Exercise Prescription. Next: EXRX – Exercise Prescription, Nov 7–8, 2026 in Louisville, KY. See these on the map.
AAMT
17 upcoming dates in Georgia, Arizona, New Jersey and 9 other states. Courses include Spinal Manipulation 1 (SMT-1), Extremity Manipulation 1 (EMT-1) and Spinal Manipulation 2 (SMT-2). Price: $625. Next: Spinal Manipulation 2 (SMT-2), Oct 24–25, 2026 in Atlanta, GA. See these on the map.
APTA state chapters
11 upcoming dates in Texas, Delaware, Wisconsin and 3 other states. Courses include Myofascial Release I, Cervical Thoracic Myofascial Release and Fascial Cranium Myofascial Release. Next: Pediatric Myofascial Release, Oct 24, 2026 in Middleton, WI. See these on the map.
Institute of Physical Art
11 upcoming dates in New York, California, Illinois and 3 other states. Courses include PNF: Functional Neuromuscular and Motor Control Training, DFA: Dynamic Foot and Ankle and FM I: Functional Mobilization I. Next: DFA: Dynamic Foot and Ankle, Oct 24–25, 2026 in Cary, NC. See these on the map.
IAOM-US
9 upcoming dates in Minnesota, Illinois, Kansas and 6 other states. Courses include Systematic Evaluation and Treatment of the Elbow, Systematic Evaluation and Treatment of the Wrist I and Differential Diagnosis and Musculoskeletal Management of the Cervical Spine. Prices: $679–$1,195. Next: Systematic Evaluation and Treatment of the Elbow, Oct 24–25, 2026 in Minneapolis, MN. See these on the map.
IAR
8 upcoming dates in Texas, North Carolina, Oklahoma and 2 other states. Courses include Sports Manual Therapy Certification (SMTC). Next: Sports Manual Therapy Certification (SMTC), Oct 24–25, 2026 in Houston, TX. See these on the map.
Herman & Wallace
8 upcoming dates in California, Florida, Oklahoma and 5 other states. Courses include Mobilization of Visceral Fascia (Satellite Lab) and Mobilization of Visceral Fascia: Reproductive System (Satellite Lab). Price: $675. Next: Mobilization of Visceral Fascia: Reproductive System (Satellite Lab), Dec 4–6, 2026 in Torrance, CA. See these on the map.
Structure & Function
7 upcoming dates in Arizona, Missouri, Texas and 1 other state. Courses include Fascial Manipulation Level One (FM-1), Fascial Manipulation Level Two (FM-2) and Joint Manipulation. Prices: $895–$1,300. Next: Fascial Manipulation Level One (FM-1), Dec 4–6, 2026 in Chandler, AZ. See these on the map.
Evidence in Motion
6 upcoming dates in Washington, Wisconsin, California and 2 other states. Courses include Manual Therapy of the Nervous System Hybrid (1-Day) and Effortless Spinal Manipulation and Advanced Therapeutics. Next: Manual Therapy of the Nervous System Hybrid (1-Day), Nov 7, 2026 in Oshkosh, WI. See these on the map.
FDM Academy
6 upcoming dates in Idaho, Washington, Arkansas and 3 other states. Courses include FDM Module 3: Head, Jaw, Hands & Feet and FDM Module 1: Shoulder, Knee & Ankle. Next: FDM Module 3: Head, Jaw, Hands & Feet, Nov 7–8, 2026 in Meridian, ID. See these on the map.
Myopain Seminars
3 upcoming dates in Maryland. Courses include Manual Trigger Point Therapy 1, Manual Therapy and Therapeutic Exercise in Headache: An EBM Approach and Manual Trigger Point Therapy 2. Prices: $525–$995. Next: Manual Trigger Point Therapy 1, Mar 19–21, 2027 in Bethesda, MD. See these on the map.
Intricate Art
1 upcoming date in California. Courses include Spinal & Pelvic Manipulation. Next: Spinal & Pelvic Manipulation, Dec 5–6, 2026 in Chula Vista, CA. See these on the map.
HawkGrips
1 upcoming date in Texas. Courses include Level II: Advanced IASTM. Price: $450. Next: Level II: Advanced IASTM, Mar 29, 2027 in Round Rock, TX. See these on the map.
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Schedules checked October 24, 2026. Dates, prices and CEU approvals come from each provider's public schedule and can change, so confirm with the provider before you register.
Manual Therapy & Soft Tissue courses by state
- Texas 31
- New York 22
- Washington 20
- California 19
- Florida 19
- New Jersey 17
- North Carolina 15
- Pennsylvania 15
- Georgia 14
- Tennessee 14
- Oregon 14
- Ohio 13
- Maryland 11
- Virginia 10
- Massachusetts 10
- Wisconsin 9
- Illinois 9
- Minnesota 8
- Arizona 7
- Colorado 6
- Oklahoma 6
- Michigan 6
- Delaware 5
- Alabama 4
- Missouri 3
- Nevada 3
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