Level 2 Certificate in Physiotherapy

Start your career as a sports massage therapist or gain professional accreditation for your existing physiotherapy practice with this accessible, flexible training course. Delivered entirely online with video tutorials, assessments and reading designed by established professionals, you will develop key competencies in physiotherapy including musculoskeletal therapy, alternative therapy techniques like massage or exercise, and treatments for motor neuron diseases (MND).

Description

Physiotherapists offer treatment in both private and public healthcare settings, providing essential care to those suffering from a range of injuries and maladies. This Physiotherapy Training Course covers all of the key techniques of the practice, including the use of aquatherapy, hydrotherapy, TENS machines and therapeutic ultrasound, along with the medical background of conditions including osteoporosis, motor neurone disease and other damage to the neuromuscular system.

Benefits of studying with Victoria Education include:

• Easy-to-understand course materials designed by industry experts, accessible through your smartphone, laptop, desktop or tablet device
• No hidden fees or costs - study a professional course and earn a professional e-certificate upon successful completion
• Get instant feedback from automated assessments and mock exams to gauge your progress
• No formal deadlines or teaching schedule, meaning you can learn at your own pace
• 24/7 help and support from your online tutors, through email and via our live online chat
• Qualify for an NUS Extra card and gain access to over 200 fantastic deals from high street brands and one free year of ISIC unlocking over 42,000 international discounts

Who is this course for?

The course is aimed at anyone wishing to start working in such roles, or existing professionals wishing to boost their skills and employability.

Our courses are open to learners of all levels with no formal experience or qualifications required to enrol. However, learners should be aged 16 or over and have a good understanding of English language, numeracy and IT.

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How is this qualification delivered?

Our courses are taught entirely online, meaning you can access the materials wherever, whenever, at a pace that suits you, without formal deadlines or teaching schedules.

The courses are delivered through

• Video lessons
• PDF handouts
• Mock exams
• Online assessment

These can be accessed through any device with an internet connection. Our e-learning platform is optimised for use on mobile, tablet, laptops and desktop computers.

Course Curriculum

• Physiotherapy Training
• Introduction to physiotherapy
• What a physiotherapist does
• Physiotherapy through the ages
• Understanding the skeletomuscular structure
• Defining the neuromuscular system
• Preventing injury
• Sports physiotherapy
• Diagnosing osteoporosis
• Treating back pain
• Utilising hydrotherapy in your treatment
• Other therapy techniques
• Methods of treatment
• Physiotherapy and motor neurone disease
• What is MSK?
• Using TENS machines
• The use of ultrasound in physiotherapy
• Professional therapuetic practice

Mandatory units

The course consists of seventeen mandatory modules, covering

• The skeletomuscular and neuromuscular systems
• Back pain and critical care
• Injury prevention
• The use of TENS machines
• Becoming a physiotherapist
• And more...

Assessment

The assessment at the end of each course is a multiple-choice exam taken through our online platform. The system is fully automated so you will receive your results instantly upon completion.

Certification

Upon successful completion you will qualify for the UK and internationally-recognised professional qualification. You can order a print copy sent by post for GBP12.

Victoria Education is a leading provider of online training, practical courses and professional accreditation.

Our mission is to make learning accessible, affordable, and available to all, regardless of experience or qualifications.