Certificate
Graduate Certificate in Physiotherapy (Exercise and Women's Health)
What will I study?
Overview
Intended learning outcomes
On completion of this course, graduates will be able to demonstrate:
- an advanced knowledge of anatomy, physiology and pathology applied to a specialist physiotherapy area;
- an advanced understanding of the recent knowledge base in a specialist physiotherapy area;
- advanced clinical skills and techniques applicable to a specialist physiotherapy area; and
- an ability to promote evidence-based practice in a specialist physiotherapy area.
- a capacity for self-directed learning and the motivation for life-long independent learning;
- an advanced level of oral and written communication;
- an ability to critically evaluate and synthesise research literature;
- a capacity to manage competing demands on time;
- an appreciation of the team approach to learning in complex areas.
and the following generic skills:
Teaching dates
PHTY90097 Musculoskeletal Disorders for Women
Teaching dates | Duration | Focus | Notes |
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18–22 July 2022 | 1 week | Introductory Week | Online (asynchronous) |
25 July – 1 September 2022 | 6 weeks | Online Learning | Interactive online lessons, discussion board (asynchronous) – study at your own pace, and webinars (live) |
2–4 September 2022 | 3 days | Practical Intensive | Face-to-face on campus (Parkville) or Online (live, not recorded) |
5–18 September 2022 | 2 weeks | Online Learning | Interactive online lessons, discussion board (asynchronous) – study at your own pace |
PHTY90004 Exercise for Women
Teaching dates | Duration | Focus | Notes |
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10–14 October 2022 | 1 week | Introductory Week | Online (asynchronous) |
17 October – 24 November 2022 | 6 weeks | Online Learning | Interactive online lessons, discussion board (asynchronous) – study at your own pace, and webinars (live) |
25–27 November 2022 | 3 days | Practical Intensive | Face-to-face on campus (Parkville) or Online (live, not recorded) |
28 November – 11 December 2022 | 2 weeks | Online Learning | Interactive online lessons, discussion board (asynchronous) – study at your own pace |
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