Join MCTA - Become An International Mulligan Instructor

Pyramid progression from student to Mulligan Concept Instructor
Pyramid progression from student to Mulligan Concept Instructor

The Mulligan Concept Teacher Association (MTCA) is a group of manual therapists who are accredited by Brian Mulligan to teach the Mulligan Concept. Currently, there are over 55 accredited teachers internationally. All MCTA teachers hold post-graduate credentials in orthopaedic manual therapy and have completed the teacher accreditation process.

The goals of the MCTA are:

  • To educate clinicians worldwide in the Mulligan Concept
  • To train and accredit future teachers of the Mulligan Concept
  • To ensure teachers and the teaching of Mulligan Concept are of a high calibre, quality and efficacy
  • To promote research into Mulligan Concept techniques
Advancing through Mulligan Concept Levels

The process of becoming accredited as a teacher and member of the MCTA is as follows:

  1. Attend and successfully complete:
      • The Lower Extremity Mulligan Concept Course
      • The Upper Extremity Mulligan Concept Course
      • The Advanced Mulligan Concept Course
      • The Certified Mulligan Concept (CMP) Exam

2. Formally declare interest in becoming a Mulligan Concept Teacher to a current instructor

3.  Complete a minimum of 2 years and 2 full cycles as an assistant instructor on Mulligan each of the Mulligan Concept courses

4. Add to the efficacy, value, delivery and/or the body of knowledge of the Mulligan Concept either within Canada or Internationally

5. Be able to prove they have the following attributes at an advanced level:

    • An expert clinical decision-maker/clinician
    • A communicator
    • A collaborator  
    • A leader/manager 
    • A health advocate
    • A scholar
    • A professional 

6. Ensure the following: 

    • A minimum of 5 years of relevant post-graduate clinical experience
    • Displaying the highest ethical and professional conduct while promoting and supporting the goals of the Mulligan Concept Teacher Association internationally
7.  Submit and complete the application, written essay and practical examination as required by the International Mulligan Concept Committee.

** Contact your regional Mulligan instructors for full details and procedures **

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