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GCS Prep Program
This self-guided GCS Prep Program is designed to give you the tools you need to pass the test, gain expertise, and elevate the profession — all while earning CEUs.
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Success Rate
93% of subscribers who studied with Medbridge Certification Prep Programs successfully passed their board specialization test!
Prepare to take the next step in your career
Our GCS Prep Program provides all of the tools you'll need to pass the board specialization test, develop your clinical skill set, and elevate your career — all while earning CEUs. With advanced certification, you'll set yourself apart as a distinguished professional equipped to provide an advanced level of care.
We can help you get there faster.
In this program, you will study advanced topics taught by the best instructors in geriatric therapy. With over 300 practice questions, this 20-week program will have you well-prepared for success on test day.
Learn from the Best
Study advanced topics taught by the top instructors in geriatric care.
Identify Your Strengths
Analyze your strengths and weaknesses with scores for practice areas.
Personalize Your Plan
Customize the program to meet your needs. Study in groups or on your own.
Advance Your Career
Prepare for the test and earn CEUs—all included in the annual subscription.
Explore GCS prep courses
Geriatric Practice: Screening for Cardiopulmonary Compromise
Ray VanWye
Geriatric Practice: Screening by Chief Complaint
Ray VanWye
Exercise Dosing for Geriatric Patients With Multiple Comorbidities
Ray VanWye
Role of PT and OT in Fall Prevention Using the CDC STEADI Framework
Jamie M. Caulley
The Need to Know: Geriatrics and Vestibular
Jamie M. Caulley
Understanding Functional Mobility and Gait in the Aging Adult
Tamara N. Gravano
Examination of Functional Mobility and Gait in the Aging Adult
Tamara N. Gravano
Interventions for Functional Mobility and Gait in the Aging Adult
Tamara N. Gravano
Track your strengths
The GCS Prep Program is based on practice areas in alignment with the Geriatric Description of Specialty Practice (DSP). Over 300 test questions are mapped to the DSP so participants can track their strengths and weaknesses to prepare for the exam.
Examination, Evaluation, Diagnosis
Pharmacology
Exercise Prescription
Patient Care Management
See your strength in over 15 categories! Begin the GCS program today.
Practice exam
Case Excerpt
Your patient is a 68-year-old active postmenopausal woman with no history of fracture or other joint disease. She has positive family history for osteoporosis; her mother had a hip fracture and her older sister recently had a vertebral compression fracture. She is osteopenic, has adequate calcium and Vitamin D intake, and wishes to avoid the progression of her condition and use of medications. She walks two miles per day and takes a Zumba class twice weekly. Your exercise and physical activity recommendations will be based on this information.
Question
Principles of bone adaptation applied to older adults with osteoporosis include:
Meet our instructors
With courses from top instructors like Stefany Shaibi, Kenneth Miller, and Ellen R. Strunk.
Kathryn Brewer
PT, DPT, MEd, Geriatric Clinical Specialist Emeritus
Diana (Dee) Kornetti
PT, MA, HCS-D, HCS-C
Ron Scott
PT, JD, EdD
Wendy K. Anemaet
PT, DPT, PhD, GCS, CWS, GTC, COS-C
Patrice Antony
PT, CAPS
Kenneth L. Miller
PT, DPT, GCS, CEEAA
Julie Ries
PT, PhD
Stefany Shaibi
PT, DPT, OCS, GCS
Cynthia E. Neville
PT, DPT, WCS
Cindy Krafft
PT, MS, HCS-O
Ellen R. Strunk
PT, MS, GCS, ACEEAA, CHC, RAC-CT
Jennifer Bottomley
PT, MS, PhD
Karen Mueller
PhD, DPT, PT, NBC-HWC
Rich Briggs
PT, MA
Kay Wing
PT, DPT, NCS
Jennifer Ryan
PT, DPT, MS, CCS
Anna L. Schwartz
PhD, FNP-BC, FAAN
What's included in the program
Advanced Courses
Choose from over 60 online, video-based courses taught by the experts.
Practice Questions
Study with over 300 practice questions and recommended journal articles.
Group Study
Prepare on your own or with others sitting for the exam.
Structured Program
Improve your expertise with this 20-week program designed specifically for the GCS exam.
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