Physiotherapy Skills Course for Physiotherapists

Learning Outcomes   At the end of the course the participant should be able to :-

Demonstrate competency in the selection and application of physiotherapy skills.
Demonstrate an understanding of pathophysiology and psychology related to patients commonly treated by physiotherapy in the UK.
Undertake comprehensive examinations and assessments of patients.
Develop, implement, monitor and evaluate reasoned programmes of treatment for a variety of patients.
Demonstrate comprehension and identification of the contraindications to treatment.
Demonstrate the importance of documentation by maintaining accurate records.

Outline Syllabus   
Passive Movement therapy - ( Soft tissue and joint manipulation)
Active Movement therapy.
Electrotherapy
Clinical features resulting from pathological changes in the systems of the body.
Physiotherapy assessment and management of patients
Legal and ethical issues
Introduction to research
Manual Handling

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