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Arthritis IQ courses

Online arthritis courses for health professionals and people with arthritis, offering interactive learning, practical skills, and certificates of completion.

Last updated: 19 August 2025

Learn more by completing an Arthritis IQ course

Our professional development arthritis courses are designed to strengthen knowledge, skills, and confidence for those working with people who live with arthritis. Whether you are a clinical or non-clinical staff member on the frontline, these courses provide practical tools to improve the quality of care and support independence for clients.

For health providers, the courses also serve as effective and timely in-service training resources. They offer interactive content, real-world scenarios, and activities that embed learning in meaningful ways. A certificate of completion is provided for each course, ensuring recognition of your professional development.

These courses are also valuable for people living with arthritis who wish to gain a deeper understanding of their condition and explore proven self-management strategies.

Courses are suitable for:

  • Rest homes and retirement villages
  • Home-based support services
  • Whānau Ora (family health and wellbeing) providers
  • Medical centres
  • Health professionals across all disciplines
  • People living with arthritis who want to extend their knowledge

Arthritis IQ courses available

By engaging with these courses, you contribute to better outcomes for individuals, whānau, and communities – supporting self-determined wellbeing and ensuring people with arthritis can live with greater confidence and independence.

  • Gout Arthritis Online Course

    The online gout course improves understanding for those with gout, offering practical training for healthcare professionals and staff. It incorporates interactive learning and awards a certificate upon completion, empowering individuals to better understand and care for those with gout.

    The course contains interactive content and activities that embed learning. A certificate is awarded following the completion of each course. Enrol now

  • Osteoarthritis Online Course

    The course provides professional development for staff to provide the best care and, therefore, increase independence for clients with osteoarthritis. It also helps health providers offer effective and timely in-service training. This course is also aimed at people with osteoarthritis who wish to learn more about their condition and how to manage it.

    The course contains interactive content and activities that embed learning. A certificate is awarded following the completion of each course. Enrol now

  • Rheumatoid Arthritis Online Course

    The course provides professional development for staff to provide the best care and, therefore, improve the wellbeing of people with RA. It also helps health providers offer effective and timely in-service training. The course is also designed for those living with RA who wish to gain a deeper understanding of their condition and ways to manage it.

    The course contains interactive content and activities that embed learning. A certificate is awarded after completion. Enrol now

  • Arthritis Pain Online Course

    The pain course provides professional development for staff caring for people with persistent arthritis pain. It enables best care and, therefore, increased independence for clients. The course will also help health providers offer effective and timely in-service training. This course is also designed for clients and people with arthritis who wish to delve deeper into understanding their pain and how to manage it.

    The courses contain interactive content and activities that embed learning. A certificate is awarded following the completion of each course. Enrol now

Contact us

For all queries, get in touch with the team at Arthritis NZ.

Contact us 0800 663 463

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