Preamble text:

Welcome to the Intro to Osteoarthritis training module. Before you begin this module, please ensure you have already completed:

• Choose to Move Overview
• Choose to Move Delivery
• Virtual Delivery
• Facilitation Skills
• Choose to Move: Replacement Ready Delivery

You will also need to complete the Choose to Move: Replacement Ready Evaluation module. 

Throughout this module you will be directed to some resources (e.g., videos, modules) that are outside of the Choose to Move training platform. Please ensure you complete each of these external training elements.

 There are also optional additional osteoarthritis learning resources available at the end of this module.

Learning Outcomes:

1 Understand what osteoarthritis is and how to best describe this condition

2. Describe risk factors, common symptoms, and evidence-based management strategies for hip and knee osteoarthritis

3. Understand the evidence supporting physical activity and exercise for hip and knee osteoarthritis and how to guide participants to become more physically active

4. Identify steps to guide participants to monitor their tolerance to activity