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We’re offering you an Online Physiotherapy Assistant Career Course, saving you 67% off International Open Academy's prices.

Take Charge of Your Future with a Flexible Physiotherapy Assistant Diploma

Step into the healthcare sector and gain the practical skills needed for a hands-on role as a physiotherapy assistant! Complete this comprehensive 50-hour online course and earn 50 CPD points, along with a PDF Proof of Completion upon successful completion.

Modules Included:

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
Reasons For Physiotherapy
• Sports injuries
• Spinal issues
• Respiratory conditions
• Post-surgery rehabilitation
• Aging treatments
• Pediatric care
• Post-natal care
• Other injury or health concerns
Types Of Physiotherapy Interventions
• Cold or cryotherapy
• Heat therapy
• Electrical stimulation
• Range of motion exercises
• Strengthening exercises
• Soft tissue mobilization
The Sciences Behind Physiotherapy
• Anatomy and physiology related to physiotherapy
• Human biology
• Biomechanics
• Kinesiology
• Neuroscience
• Behavioral sciences
• Clinical pathology
The Physiotherapy Process
• The evaluation process
• Diagnosis and prognosis of client conditions
• Setting a plan of action for services
• Intervention procedures
• Prevention techniques

Key Takeaways

• 50 hours of interactive online content you can complete any time.
• Earn 50 CPD points and an official certificate when you finish.
• No formal qualifications or prior health experience needed to enrol.
• Master both the science and practice of physiotherapy support.
• Ideal for jobseekers, career changers, or those keen to expand their healthcare knowledge.

Results and Practical Tools

• Build real clinical support skills for immediate use in the workplace.
• Add a credible certification to your CV to stand out in the job market.
• Access all modules on any device – study in your own way, on your schedule.
• Gain confidence working with patients across a variety of settings.

Usage & Integration

• Apply your learning in NHS or private clinical support roles.
• Use new techniques with patients suffering injuries, chronic illness, or post-surgical challenges.
• Leverage your certificate for higher education applications or to show ongoing professional development.
• Perfect for starting a new healthcare career, upskilling in your current workplace, or exploring your interest in physiotherapy.

Specifications

• Format: 100% online, self-paced modules
• Duration: Approx. 50 hours study time recommended (complete in your own time)
• Recognition: 50 CPD points & PDF Proof of Completion upon successful completion
• Entry: Open to all, no prerequisites required

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: Do I need previous healthcare experience to enrol?
  A: No – this course is suitable for beginners and career changers. All you need is an interest in physiotherapy!
• Q: Is this course fully online and self-paced?
  A: Yes, you can access the materials 24/7 and study whenever it fits your schedule. There are no time limits or set classes.
• Q: What do I get when I finish?
  A: You'll receive 50 CPD points and a PDF Proof of Completion to prove your new skills and boost your CV.

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