Course description
Pre-University Physiotherapy would be ideal for any learners wishing to advance their education and progress to a career in physiotherapy. Learners develop the skills needed for assessing and treating clients whose movement is restricted by injury, illness or disability. This course provides an excellent foundation in the fundamentals of physiotherapy and develops the necessary skills required to progress to higher education.
COURSE CONTENT
- Anatomy & Physiology for Sport
- Physiotherapy Assistant Practice
- Physiotherapy Assistant Theory
- Sport & Recreation Studies
- Customer Service
- Kinesiology
- Work Experience
- Exercise & Fitness
- Nutrition
- Sports Massage
- First Aid Responder
- ITEC Level 3 Diploma & Level 4 Certificate in Sports Massage Therapy
Course Certification 5M5146 – QQI Level 5 In Sports, Recreation & Exercise.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Following the successful completion of the Pre-University Physiotherapy programme, you may progress to a degree which can lead to a career in:
Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy | Cardio Respiratory Physiotherapy | Sports Massage | Physiotherapy Lecturing | Acupuncture | Sports Retail | Health Promotion| Sports Rehabilitation| Sports Physiologist| Osteopathy| Craniosacral Therapy.
Distance Learning and Online Courses are offered in a number of different formats, these include correspondence courses (by post), online via computer or a combination of online and classroom instruction (blended learning).. View 
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