Training and Education
IOF further scientific advances in the field of osteoporosis by running or supporting a number of training courses and educational programs. Training courses include:
IOF Advanced Training Course on Osteoporosis:
An annual two-and-a-half day course - NEW in
Geneva, Switzerland as of 2011
IOF Osteoporosis Diagnosis Course, with Densitometry Certification:
various courses held in cooperation with IOF national societies
ANZBMS / IOF Clinical Densitometry Training Course
regular courses in Australia and New Zealand for practitioners and technologists
IOF Pediatric Bone Health Training Course / Curso Salud Ósea en Pediatría
a new course, currently held in Latin America
IOF Regional Training Courses on Osteoporosis:
courses held periodically in different regions of the world, including Latin America and Asia
IOF also further education of health professionals by offering various educational tools and slide kits.



