Advance Your ICSC Qualification
Complete the Upper Extremity hands-on component—an important step toward working at FICS international sporting events and be future-ready to apply for international events or LA28.
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Texas 2027 Upper Extremity
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ICSC HYBRID SEMINAR • 22 CE credits
Upper ExtremityAustin, Texas
One unforgettable weekend of practical learning, international connection and hands-on clinical development.
Date25–26 June 2027FRIDAY & SATURDAY
VenueHilton Austin500 East 4th Street, Austin Texas 78701 USA
FormatHybrid learningOnline preparation and in-person practicum
Course credit22 CE creditsUSA CE Credits - Over 30 States will accept PACE approved CE hours. Contact Texas Chiropractic Association for any CE questions (ce@chirotexas.org)
Be in the Room - Be part of what’s next in sports chiropractic. 23-24 July 2027 FICS Symposium - Logan University Missouri USA. https://fics.sport/2027-symposium-future-ready/
WHY ATTEND?
Build Skills That Travel With You
Education is everywhere - Opportunity and networks are created by being in the room of people from all over the world.
Expand your clinical skills, strengthen your professional network and move closer to serving athletes at international sporting events.
Strengthen Clinical Reasoning
Work through challenging patient scenarios that do not follow a traditional recovery pathway.
Develop Practical Techniques
Build assessment, treatment and rehabilitation skills for complex and out-of-the-box presentations.
Connect With a Global Community
The unique part of FICS seminars is that we bring together people from different backgrounds, cultures and experiences. Learn alongside colleagues and instructors from the international sports chiropractic community.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
A Complete Hybrid Learning Experience
PART 1
Online Preparation
Complete five self-paced, two-hour online modules through the FICS learning platform. These modules establish the knowledge foundation for the practical weekend.
PART 2
Face-to-Face Practicum
Take part in a 100% hands-on program featuring demonstrations, realistic clinical scenarios, paired practice and practical skill assessment.
YOUR SEMINAR INSTRUCTOR
Meet Your Instructor
Dr Thomas Halyk
B.A., D.C., DACBSP, ICSC, CSCS, EMT-B
Originally from Canada, Dr. Thomas S. Halyk is the Director of Clinical Education at Texas Chiropractic College in Houston, Texas, USA. From February 2022 to August 2025, he served at IMU University in Malaysia as the Clinical Education Coordinator and a Senior Lecturer in the Chiropractic Department (School of Alternative and Complementary Medicine).
Before entering academia, Dr. Halyk co-owned and operated a successful sports chiropractic practice in The Hague, Netherlands, where he worked with numerous professional, semi-professional, top amateur, and Olympic-caliber or national-champion athletes and teams.
CLINICAL PROGRAM
Upper Extremity Seminar Content
- FICS and the world of sport
- Sports concussion
- Shoulder-girdle assessment and coupled chiropractic technique
- Elbow assessment and coupled chiropractic technique
- Wrist assessment and coupled chiropractic technique
- Hand and finger assessment and coupled chiropractic technique
- Rehabilitation considerations
- Taping techniques
- Soft-tissue assessment of the shoulder, elbow, wrist, hand and fingers
VENUE & TRAVEL
Plan Your Visit to Texas
Make the most of your trip by adding a few extra days before or after the seminar and turning your visit into a Texas getaway. From vibrant cities, live music and famous Texas barbecue to historic towns, sporting events, shopping and the wide-open landscapes of Texas Hill Country, there is plenty to explore.
Whether you are planning a short break around the seminar or using it as the starting point for a longer USA holiday, this is a great opportunity to combine your professional development with some time experiencing Texas.
Come for the education. Stay for the Texas experience.
REGISTRATION & PRICING
Choose the Registration That Applies to You
This is a certification course leading to the International Certification in Sports Chiropractic (ICSC)
All fees are in Swiss francs (CHF). Payment is processed through Stripe using Visa, Mastercard, Apple Pay or American Express. Your card provider may apply currency-conversion fees.
The ticket registration price includes a catering allowance to cover meals provided during the seminar. This amount is passed directly to the Texas Association to cover the seminar catering costs.
Final-Year StudentCHF 480(Includes 82.50 CHF catering charge) Register during the Early Bird period and save — available until 31 January 2027.
Recent GraduateCHF 521A Recent Graduate is a person within 12 months of graduation of their chiropractic degree. Includes 82.50 CHF catering charge) Register during the Early Bird period and save — available until 31 January 2027.
FICS MemberCHF 677.00(Includes 125.00 CHF catering charge) Register during the Early Bird period and save — available until 31 January 2027.
Non-MemberCHF 850.00(Includes 125.00 CHF catering charge) Register during the Early Bird period and save — available until 31 January 2027.
BEFORE YOU REGISTER
Eligibility Information
- Student: You must be enrolled in a recognised CHIROPRACTIC DEGREE program. Include your institution and expected graduation year in the order notes.
- Recent graduate: You must have completed a chiropractic degree within 12 months of registration for the seminar. Please include school and date of graduation in the notes at the time of registration.
- Member: The member price applies to current FICS members.
MORE INFORMATION
Non Member - Join the global family and save
Not yet a FICS member? USA-based chiropractors can join the FICS Global Regional Sports Chiropractic membership from just CHF 60 per year (approximately USD 75) and take advantage of the member seminar rate.
Learn more about membership here:
Select your registration option above to secure your place in the FICS Upper Extremity Seminar.
