The SOT® Pediatric Certificate Program


Demonstrate your commitment to your profession and patients, enhance your skills, and place yourself on the road to mastery in the art of chiropractic adjustment.

About the Program

Welcome to the SOT® Pediatric Certificate Program and the home of Chiropractic Cranial Adjusting TM methods. We are proud to offer one of the most comprehensive pediatric certification programs in the chiropractic profession. With over 80 years of combined clinical practice and teaching experience, our commitment to education and chiropractic excellence is second to none. 

We are seeking individuals who are committed to elevating the delivery of the chiropractic adjustment as the forefront of their practice. If you share our passion for advancing patient care through precise and effective adjusting techniques, we invite you to join our community and embark on a journey towards professional excellence with us.

Our Pediatric Certificate Program provides three avenues for certification: a 10-month online program, a 48-hour hybrid program (16 hours online, 32 hours in-person), and a 64-hour intensive program (40 hours online, 24 hours in-person). Upon completing any of these programs, participants will be listed in our exclusive Pediatric Referral Directory and invited to join our membership program. Our members, who have found their professional home with us, aspire to master our techniques, and may eventually choose to join the Peak Potential Institute as part of our training staff.

Welcome aboard, and please don’t hesitate to reach out with any questions you may have.

Certification Process

Follow these steps to receive your SOT® Pediatric Certification and membership to our referral directory.

  • Complete the Online, Hybrid, or Intensive Pediatric Certification Program

Online SOT® Pediatric Certificate Program

10 Months | 40 Modules

  • Interactive Modules
  • Evaluation and Technique Presentations
  • Practical demonstrations
  • Practice with Calls to Action (CTA)
  • Access to Private Facebook Group
  • Live Calls with Instructors
  • Email Access to Drs. Rosen and Watson

Hybrid Pediatric Certification Program

32 In-Person Hours | 16 Online Hours

  • Two Hands-on Training Weekends
  • Hands-on Training from Dr. Rosen & PPI Staff
  • Evaluation and Technique Presentations
  • Practical demonstrations
  • Connect with Like-minded Practitioners
  • In-depth Q&As with Instructors
  • Qualify for CE Credit in Select States

Intensive Pediatric Certification Program

24 In-Person Hours | 40 Online Hours

  • 40-Week Online Curriculum
  • Three-Day Immersive Hands-on Training
  • Hands-on Training from Dr. Rosen & PPI Staff
  • Evaluation and Technique Presentations
  • Practical demonstrations
  • Connect with Like-minded Practitioners
  • Offered in Select Locations
  • Receive membership to our SOT® Pediatric Referral Directory

Join Hundreds of Practitioners in our Pediatric Referral Directory

Grow your client base and demonstrate your commitment to mastery in the art of chiropractic adjustment.

  • Join our SOT® Pediatric Certificate Membership

SOT® Pediatric Certificate Membership

Receive access to exclusive content, discussion groups, and program discounts.

  • Take Certification Exams: SOT® Spinal Pediatric Practitioner, CSSPP and SOT® Cranial Pediatric Practitioner, CSCPP

SOT® Pediatric Certification Exams

Each certification will demonstrate your commitment to chiropractic adjusting, enhance your practice, increase your personal skill set, and open the door to new opportunities at Peak Potential Institute.

  • Reach the next level of Mastery with our Train the Trainer Program

SOT® Train the Trainer Program

Rise to the next level of mastery and effectively communicate our chiropractic adjusting techniques.

Meet the Instructors

As early as first quarter in chiropractic school they were attracted to each other’s commitment to chiropractic and the pursuit of excellence.  Their combined 80 years of personal and clinical and teaching experience, in delivering the chiropractic adjustment is unparalleled in the chiropractic profession.  Their international outreach through teaching, writing and lecturing has been a driving force in their personal and professional careers since their first seminar taught together as students, in 1979.

Their years of experience have taught them what works and what does not work to create a successful practice and lifestyle. The more competent and comprehensive your expertise you will find that more patients will seek your services and your practice will grow exponentially.

Feedback from Our Students


  • Robert LaRusso, DC
  • Casey Baker, DC
  • Jennifer Howard, DC
  • Dr. Kaitlyn Rice

    “I took this program to get more confidence analyzing and adjusting the pediatric population. I was hoping to gain more insight into more specific evaluation techniques for this population.

    This program is a great way to really enhance your knowledge of the pediatric population as well as a great way to increase your skills and confidence caring for this population.

    This program has really helped me to begin to great a more consistent system of analysis for infants and kids.

    Before taking this program I did not have much experience with cranial work. Because of this program I was able to co-manage with a LC for a baby who was really struggling to latch. By talking with the LC and hearing what she was seeing with the infant and by applying what I learned in this class, I was able to do some cranial work and baby began latching easier! The LC was very pleased and now we have a good working relationship. The infant continues to latch and nurse well which makes all os us very happy.

    I would recommend this course to anyone wanting to serve the pediatric population! The program is well paced and very thorough. This program provides so much information!

    I really appreciate all the time and effort put into this program!”

  • Dr. Veronica de Albuquerque

    My three takeaways:
    1. Put your thinking caps on as this will challenge you – in a positive way!
    2. A thorough understanding of the functioning of the developing neurological system.
    3. Numerous practical diagnostic and adjusting techniques for a variety of conditions.

    This program has improved my critical thinking overall which has made me a better Chiropractor most especially when treating paediatrics. It has highlighted the value of getting to the source of the problem and dealing with that dysfunction.

    I treated a 3-week-old baby girl for several issues of which included plagiocephaly. At 4 months, there was significant improvement from the techniques learnt in this program.

    I would most definitely recommend this course! Extremely insightful, packed with knowledge, practical diagnostic and treatment techniques with easy-to-follow content on the numerous platforms available.

    I thoroughly enjoyed the program! I am confident this program will grow me from strength to strength in improving my skills in dealing with paediatric cases. I already feel so much more confident in treating paediatrics. The content of the program was very insightful and interesting!

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The SOT® Pediatric Certificate Program

Demonstrate your commitment to your profession and patients, enhance your skills, and place yourself on the road to mastery in the art of chiropractic adjustment.