The Resident Orthopaedic Core Knowledge (ROCK) curriculum is a trusted, comprehensive resource designed to support orthopaedic training around the world. Whether you're part of an institutional program or pursuing independent study, ROCK is now available through both institutional access and individual subscription, making it easier than ever to advance your orthopaedic education on your terms. 

Individual Subscriptions - International residents can now subscribe to ROCK with an individual subscription. This flexible option allows orthopaedic residents and international learners to access the full suite of expertly curated educational content, anytime, anywhere. 

Program Subscriptions - International residency programs can now subscribe to the AAOS Resident Orthopaedic Core Knowledge (ROCK) online learning platform. Program directors across the globe can provide their residents with access to the same comprehensive educational resource that is available in the United States. 

Whether you're part of a residency program or pursuing independent study, ROCK provides comprehensive, evidence-based resources to support your orthopaedic training and exam preparation.

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• Residents can access the platform from anywhere with an internet connection, allowing them to learn at their own pace and on their own schedule
• The calendar feature makes it easy for program directors to schedule assignments
• Powerful analytic tools provide insights into residents’ understanding of the material.

ROCK subscriptions are based on a per-resident fee, making it an affordable option for programs of all sizes. AAOS is committed to making sure that all residents, regardless of their geographic location, have access to high-quality educational resources, and ROCK is just one example of that commitment.