Global Certificate in Pediatric Physical Therapy: Career Growth
-- viewing nowThe Global Certificate in Pediatric Physical Therapy: Career Growth course is a crucial opportunity for healthcare professionals seeking to specialize in children's physical therapy. This program addresses the growing industry demand for experts who can help young patients overcome mobility challenges.
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• Foundations of Pediatric Physical Therapy: An introductory unit covering the basics of pediatric physical therapy, including the unique needs and challenges of children in rehabilitation settings. This unit will provide a solid foundation for further study in the field.
• Assessment and Evaluation in Pediatric PT: This unit will focus on the various methods and tools used to assess and evaluate the needs of pediatric patients, including standardized tests and clinical observations.
• Pediatric PT Interventions and Treatment Techniques: This unit will cover the various interventions and treatment techniques used in pediatric physical therapy, including therapeutic exercise, neurodevelopmental treatment, and assistive technology.
• Pediatric Musculoskeletal Conditions: This unit will focus on the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of common musculoskeletal conditions in pediatric patients, such as cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy, and spina bifida.
• Pediatric Neurological Conditions: This unit will cover the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of common neurological conditions in pediatric patients, such as epilepsy, hydrocephalus, and spinal cord injuries.
• Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Conditions: This unit will focus on the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of common cardiopulmonary conditions in pediatric patients, such as asthma, cystic fibrosis, and congenital heart defects.
• Pediatric PT in Acute Care Settings: This unit will cover the unique considerations and best practices for providing physical therapy services to pediatric patients in acute care settings, such as hospitals and emergency departments.
• Pediatric PT in Community-Based Settings: This unit will focus on the role of physical therapy in community-based settings, such as schools and recreation centers, and the importance of collaboration with other healthcare professionals and educators.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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