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MCOR Certification

Certification Track

Advance Orthopaedic Knowledge.
Earn The MCOR Certification.

Demonstrate understanding of foundational orthopaedic principles through a structured, section-based certification pathway designed for medical students and early trainees.

The Medical Student Core Curriculum for Orthopaedic Foundational Principles (MCOR) Certification Program is designed to reinforce learning through guided content and knowledge assessment. Participants will engage with curated educational materials across eight core sections, followed by short assessments to validate comprehension and readiness.

This certification pathway provides a structured opportunity to not only learn but also demonstrate mastery of essential orthopaedic concepts critical for clinical success.

How It Works

1

Curriculum Completion

Complete all 8 MCOR curriculum sections, including videos, lectures, and learning materials.

2

Knowledge Assessment

Each section includes a 5-question assessment to measure your understanding of the core concepts.

3

Passing Threshold

Achieve a minimum score of 4 out of 5 to pass each section.

3

Follow-up assessment

You may review the content and retake assessments as needed.

Earn MCOR Certificate

Successfully complete all sections to earn the official MCOR Certificate of Completion.

Who Should Enroll

Medical students preparing for orthopaedic rotations

Students seeking structured board preparation support

Individuals aiming to strengthen clinical knowledge and confidence

Non-members interested in accessing MCOR through a certification pathway

Access & Eligibility

Available to JRGOS members as an optional certification track

Available to non-members through paid access

Certification is awarded upon successful completion of all required sections

Important Note: This certification is designed to support your educational journey and assess comprehension of MCOR materials. Participants are encouraged to review content thoroughly before attempting each section assessment.

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