30-Hours Professional Diploma in Physical Therapy
Credit hours
3
Learners are introduced to physical therapy, including the anatomy and physiology behind movement and how patients are assessed. The course covers therapeutic exercise and rehabilitation, manual and soft tissue techniques, pain management, patient education and professional ethics. Intended as knowledge for support staff, fitness professionals and those exploring physical therapy as a career.
What you'll cover
- 01Introduction to Physical Therapy
- 02Human Anatomy and Physiology for Physical Therapy
- 03Assessment and Evaluation in Physical Therapy
- 04Therapeutic Exercise and Rehabilitation
- 05Manual Therapy and Soft Tissue Techniques
- 06Pain Management in Physical Therapy
- 07Patient Education and Communication
- 08Professionalism and Ethical Considerations in Physical Therapy
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