About

Physiotherapy is a rewarding vocation which helps people in pain improve their quality of life and physiotherapy assistants are an important part of this recovery process for many patients. They provide necessary face-to-face contact, support, and help carry out the plans designed by the physiotherapist so that patients can get back up on their feet and succeed.

This easy-to-understand Physiotherapy Assistant course gives you valuable insight into the knowledge and skills you need to start your career in physiotherapy. Find out about the different reasons for physiotherapy, how people of all ages benefit from physiotherapy, and the different types of physiotherapy to treat injuries and illnesses.

Begin a rewarding career as a physiotherapy assistant and make a meaningful difference in the lives of people in need.

    Requirements

    International Open Academy courses are designed for anyone with an interest in learning. No formal qualifications are required to study with us. Our courses are suitable if you want to learn new skills, start a new career, or if you’re already working in a particular industry and wish to upgrade your talents and enhance your resume.

    Lessons

    Module 1: Introduction To The Physiotherapy Profession
    • What is physiotherapy?
    • Duties of a physiotherapist
    • Specialties within the physiotherapy field
    • How to become a physiotherapy assistant
    • Working with clients with various heath care needs
    • Ethical responsibilities of the profession
    Module 2: Reasons For Physiotherapy
    • Sports injuries
    • Spinal issues
    • Respiratory conditions
    • Post-surgery rehabilitation
    • Aging treatments
    • Pediatric care
    • Post-natal care
    • Other injury or health concerns
    Module 3: Types Of Physiotherapy Interventions
    • Cold or cryotherapy
    • Heat therapy
    • Electrical stimulation
    • Range of motion exercises
    • Strengthening exercises
    • Soft tissue mobilization
    Module 4: The Sciences Behind Physiotherapy
    • Anatomy and physiology related to physiotherapy
    • Human biology
    • Biomechanics
    • Kinesiology
    • Neuroscience
    • Behavioral sciences
    • Clinical pathology
    Module 5: The Physiotherapy Process
    • The evaluation process
    • Diagnosis and prognosis of client conditions
    • Setting a plan of action for services
    • Intervention procedures
    • Prevention techniques

    Career

    Who is this course for?

    This course in physiotherapy is ideal for individuals who:

    • Want to take the first step on their journey to becoming a physiotherapy assistant
    • Are compassionate, patient, and kind-hearted in nature
    • Enjoy working with others and helping those in need
    • Are searching for a way to break into the healthcare field
    • Have an interest in biological and cognitive sciences
    • Have a desire to help people recuperate after illness or injury
    • Enjoy working with their hands such as providing a massage or exercising

    Career path

    • Take the next step on your journey to becoming a physiotherapy assistant
    • Use your skills and knowledge to decide if the health industry is the right one for you
    • Be better able to recover personally from injuries
    • Explore the many exciting jobs available in the health industry for skilled and compassionate people

    Certification

    You will be required to complete each lesson in full, and answer exams at the end of each course module. If your pass rate exceeds 55% on each exam then you are eligible to access a certificate of achievement or other accreditation options to recognize your achievement.

    Most of our courses will earn you credits through Continuing Education (CE) / Continuing Professional Development (CPD). CE/CPD points are accepted and recognized by professional member bodies and academic institutions across the US and internationally.

    All courses are accredited by the International Council for Online Educational Standards (www.icoes.org). When successfully completing a course, students can choose to purchase an ICOES certificate that recognizes the achievement, from this third-party institution.

    Creator

    IOA Original

    This course is an exclusive offering from the International Open Academy (IOA). IOA Originals are thoughtfully crafted and developed either in-house by IOA or with complete ownership of production and distribution rights.

    Our team of experts has worked diligently to create, write, and produce this course, ensuring it provides learners with a distinctive opportunity to access premium content on a wide range of diverse topics.

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    About

    Physiotherapy is a rewarding vocation which helps people in pain improve their quality of life and physiotherapy assistants are an important part of this recovery process for many patients. They provide necessary face-to-face contact, support, and help carry out the plans designed by the physiotherapist so that patients can get back up on their feet and succeed.

    This easy-to-understand Physiotherapy Assistant course gives you valuable insight into the knowledge and skills you need to start your career in physiotherapy. Find out about the different reasons for physiotherapy, how people of all ages benefit from physiotherapy, and the different types of physiotherapy to treat injuries and illnesses.

    Begin a rewarding career as a physiotherapy assistant and make a meaningful difference in the lives of people in need.

      Requirements

      International Open Academy courses are designed for anyone with an interest in learning. No formal qualifications are required to study with us. Our courses are suitable if you want to learn new skills, start a new career, or if you’re already working in a particular industry and wish to upgrade your talents and enhance your resume.

      Lessons

      Module 1: Introduction To The Physiotherapy Profession
      • What is physiotherapy?
      • Duties of a physiotherapist
      • Specialties within the physiotherapy field
      • How to become a physiotherapy assistant
      • Working with clients with various heath care needs
      • Ethical responsibilities of the profession
      Module 2: Reasons For Physiotherapy
      • Sports injuries
      • Spinal issues
      • Respiratory conditions
      • Post-surgery rehabilitation
      • Aging treatments
      • Pediatric care
      • Post-natal care
      • Other injury or health concerns
      Module 3: Types Of Physiotherapy Interventions
      • Cold or cryotherapy
      • Heat therapy
      • Electrical stimulation
      • Range of motion exercises
      • Strengthening exercises
      • Soft tissue mobilization
      Module 4: The Sciences Behind Physiotherapy
      • Anatomy and physiology related to physiotherapy
      • Human biology
      • Biomechanics
      • Kinesiology
      • Neuroscience
      • Behavioral sciences
      • Clinical pathology
      Module 5: The Physiotherapy Process
      • The evaluation process
      • Diagnosis and prognosis of client conditions
      • Setting a plan of action for services
      • Intervention procedures
      • Prevention techniques

      Career

      Who is this course for?

      This course in physiotherapy is ideal for individuals who:

      • Want to take the first step on their journey to becoming a physiotherapy assistant
      • Are compassionate, patient, and kind-hearted in nature
      • Enjoy working with others and helping those in need
      • Are searching for a way to break into the healthcare field
      • Have an interest in biological and cognitive sciences
      • Have a desire to help people recuperate after illness or injury
      • Enjoy working with their hands such as providing a massage or exercising

      Career path

      • Take the next step on your journey to becoming a physiotherapy assistant
      • Use your skills and knowledge to decide if the health industry is the right one for you
      • Be better able to recover personally from injuries
      • Explore the many exciting jobs available in the health industry for skilled and compassionate people

      Certification

      You will be required to complete each lesson in full, and answer exams at the end of each course module. If your pass rate exceeds 55% on each exam then you are eligible to access a certificate of achievement or other accreditation options to recognize your achievement.

      Most of our courses will earn you credits through Continuing Education (CE) / Continuing Professional Development (CPD). CE/CPD points are accepted and recognized by professional member bodies and academic institutions across the US and internationally.

      All courses are accredited by the International Council for Online Educational Standards (www.icoes.org). When successfully completing a course, students can choose to purchase an ICOES certificate that recognizes the achievement, from this third-party institution.

      Creator

      IOA Original

      Expertise:

      This course is an exclusive offering from the International Open Academy (IOA). IOA Originals are thoughtfully crafted and developed either in-house by IOA or with complete ownership of production and distribution rights.

      Our team of experts has worked diligently to create, write, and produce this course, ensuring it provides learners with a distinctive opportunity to access premium content on a wide range of diverse topics.