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NCV & EMG
Diagnostic Training

Master Nerve Conduction Velocity Studies and Electromyography (EMG) diagnostic testing. Learn to evaluate neuromuscular disorders, perform electrodiagnostic testing, and interpret results with confidence.

2-Day Course Hands-On Training AAOPM Certified

Course Investment

$1,699

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Course Overview

NCV & EMG Training Course Overview

NCV Training courses provide a comprehensive understanding of how to integrate nerve conduction studies into your practice. This 2-Day workshop is designed for physicians and licensed healthcare professionals wishing to learn how to perform these diagnostic tests and certify themselves in the procedures.

Expand your clinical knowledge in the diagnosis, evaluation, and testing of neuromuscular and peripheral nervous system disorders. Our board-certified faculty provides quality instruction in a small group setting using the latest technology and procedures.

Upon completion, attendees will develop knowledge of neuroanatomy and electrophysiological norms to perform electrodiagnostic testing and accurately interpret results.

EMG testing during hands-on session
Hands-On Training

Flexible Training Options

Choose Your Learning Format

Whether you prefer hands-on training with expert supervision or the convenience of remote learning, we have a format that fits your schedule.

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In-Person Training

Get hands-on experience with NCV/EMG equipment under expert supervision. Practice testing techniques on live subjects with real-time feedback from our faculty.

  • Practice with professional NCV/EMG equipment
  • Direct faculty supervision & feedback
  • Small group learning environment
  • Network with fellow practitioners
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Remote Option

Livestream Training

Join our interactive livestream sessions from anywhere. Watch live demonstrations, ask questions in real-time, and complete your didactic training remotely.

  • Learn from home or office
  • Live Q&A with expert instructors
  • HD video demonstrations
  • Complete didactic portion remotely
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Eligible Medical Professionals

Who can perform NCV/EMG Testing?

This course is designed for licensed medical professionals looking to add electrodiagnostic testing to their practice.

Important Information

NCV/EMG diagnostic procedures require appropriate licensure and training. Always verify your state's scope of practice regarding electrodiagnostic testing.

Course Information

About the NCV/EMG Training Course

Everything you need to know about our comprehensive electrodiagnostic training program.

NCV/EMG Training Learning Objectives

Upon successful completion of this course, attendees will be able to:

  1. Diagnostic Technologies

    Use NCV/EMG technologies to improve knowledge and technical skills to provide enhanced care to patients with nerve injuries and pain pathologies.

  2. Test Performance and Interpretation

    Observe and perform EMG and NCV tests, interpret results, and communicate findings from examinations effectively.

  3. Neurophysiology Knowledge

    Develop better knowledge of nerve physiology, peripheral nervous system anatomy, and compound motor action potential.

  4. NCV Testing Proficiency

    Gain understanding of sensory nerve NCV testing (sural, median, ulnar), motor nerve NCV testing (median, ulnar, peroneal, tibial), and late responses (F wave, H wave, A wave).

  5. EMG Testing Proficiency

    Master EMG testing including fasciculation contractions, motor unit potential morphology, needle placement technique, fibrillation potentials, and sharp wave potentials.

  6. Clinical Applications

    Gain knowledge of pain pathologies and diseases associated with NCV/EMG testing including radiculopathies, plexopathy disorders, myopathies, and neuropathies.

Course Details

The AAOPM NCV/EMG Training Workshop consists of both didactic and hands-on training for performing diagnostic procedures. The course includes protocols, a color manual, detailed illustrations, testing forms, and intake forms.

The supervised hands-on portion consists of attendees performing the most common types of testing for various anatomical areas, learning the clinical "pearls" over the 2-day workshop. All attendees must show proficiency in performing these tests to successfully complete certification training.

Topics Covered:

  • Regulatory guidelines for NCV/EMG
  • Billing and coding for reimbursement
  • Anatomy and physiology of nerve conduction
  • Sensory nerve testing techniques
  • Motor nerve testing techniques
  • EMG needle examination
  • Upper extremity studies
  • Lower extremity studies
  • F-wave and H-reflex studies
  • Equipment selection and use

The workshop is taught by Board-Certified Physicians and specialists who provide a quality learning experience using the latest technology and procedures.

Certification & CME Credits

Participants who complete the NCV/EMG Training Course will receive:

  • AAOPM Certificate of Completion
  • Hands-on certification in NCV/EMG procedures
  • Pathway to AAOPM Board Certification in Pain Management

After completing this training, you will be eligible for additional certifications including:

  • Advanced Pain Management Certification
  • Interventional Pain Management Certification
  • 1-Day or 2-Day Preceptorship Training available

Prerequisites & Requirements

To attend this course, participants must hold one of the following credentials:

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
  • Nurse Practitioner (NP) with valid state license
  • Physician Assistant (PA) with valid state license
  • Doctor of Chiropractic (DC) - scope varies by state

Preceptorship Training Available

1-Day or 2-Day Preceptorship Training with our faculty at your medical practice is available to further your skills in performing NCV/EMG procedures.

All attendees must provide proof of licensure at registration. International medical graduates may attend with valid credentials.

Course Agenda

Day 1

8:30–9:00am

Registration

Check-in and receive course materials.

9:00–10:30am

NCV Fundamentals & Patient Selection

Overview of indications, general principles, definitions, contraindications, and review of technologies and equipment.

10:45am–12:00pm

Nerve Conduction & EMG Introduction

Motor and sensory potentials, F-Waves, H-Waves, Blink Reflex, EMG needle exam basics.

1:00–3:00pm

Upper & Lower Extremity Studies

Neuroanatomy, velocity, amplitude, latency, wave analysis, and specific tests for upper and lower extremities.

3:15–5:15pm

Hands-On: Upper Extremity NCV

Median nerve sensory/motor, Ulnar nerve sensory/motor, Radial nerve sensory studies, F-Wave studies.

Day 2

8:45–9:30am

Documentation & Billing

Pretesting considerations, positioning, CPT codes, and ICD-10 coding.

9:30am–12:30pm

Hands-On: Lower Extremity NCV

Peroneal nerve, Sural nerve, Posterior Tibial nerve, F Wave and H reflex studies.

1:30–2:30pm

EMG Basics & Applications

Definitions, supplies, diagnostic capabilities, dermatomes, and needle evaluation.

2:30–4:00pm

Hands-On: EMG Testing

Lower and upper extremity EMG testing, muscle group testing, needle insertion technique.

Note: This is a summary agenda. The full agenda will be emailed prior to your course date.

Your Investment, Your Future

The Business of Electrodiagnostics: Your ROI

NCV/EMG testing is a high-demand diagnostic service. See how quickly you can recoup your investment.

Industry Outlook

Growing Demand for NCV/EMG Testing

With increasing prevalence of neuropathic conditions and the need for accurate diagnosis, NCV/EMG testing is essential for comprehensive patient care. Practitioners offering these services see significant practice growth.

20M+

Americans with Peripheral Neuropathy

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