Advanced Musculoskeletal Assessment and Practice (Hand Therapy)
Subjects Allied to Medicine
Taught
PgCert
Overview
Application Timeline
Tuition
- Year 1
| Student categories | Study | |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | Part-time | |
| England | N/A | £4,200 |
| Northern Ireland | N/A | £4,200 |
| Scotland | N/A | £4,200 |
| Wales | N/A | £4,200 |
| Channel Islands | N/A | £4,200 |
| Republic of Ireland | N/A | £4,200 |
| EU | N/A | £9,100 |
| International | N/A | £9,100 |
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About
This document outlines the flexible CPD pathways available for clinicians specializing in hand therapy, enabling them to pursue postgraduate qualifications while balancing their professional commitments.
Flexible Study Options
The CPD pathways are designed to accommodate busy professionals, allowing for a tailored approach to learning that fits individual schedules and preferences.
Pathway Focus
This pathway specifically targets clinicians in hand therapy, offering advanced training in:
- Clinical decision making
- Clinical service quality improvement strategies
- Advanced clinical skills, including injection therapy
Students have the...
Subject Area Information
Physiotherapy, also known as physical therapy, is a healthcare discipline focused on the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of physical impairments, disabilities, and pain through physical means. Courses in physiotherapy are designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to help patients restore, maintain, and improve their physical function and overall well-being.
1. Anatomy and Physiology
2. Kinesiology
3. Pathophysiology
4. Therapeutic Exercise
5. Manual Therapy
6. Electrotherapy
7. Neurological Physiotherapy
8. Orthopedic Physiotherapy
9. Pediatric Physiotherapy
10. Geriatric Physiotherapy
11. Cardiopulmonary Physiotherapy
- Clinical Assessment
- Treatment Planning
- Manual Therapy Techniques
- Exercise Prescription
- Patient Education
- Communication Skills
Career
Physiotherapy is a dynamic and rewarding field that offers diverse career opportunities and the chance to make a significant impact on patients' lives.
Clinical Physiotherapist
Working in hospitals, clinics, or private practices to treat a variety of conditions.
Sports Physiotherapist
Specializing in the treatment and prevention of sports-related injuries, often working with athletes and sports teams.
Pediatric Physiotherapist
Focusing on the treatment of children with developmental and physical disabilities.
Geriatric Physiotherapist
Specializing in the care of elderly patients, addressing age-related physical issues.
Neurological Physiotherapist
Working with patients who have neurological disorders to improve their functional abilities.
Cardiopulmonary Physiotherapist
Specializing in the rehabilitation of patients with heart and lung conditions.
Academic or Researcher
Teaching future physiotherapists or conducting research to advance the field.
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