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.
  • and the following generic skills:

  • 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.

Teaching dates

PHTY90097 Musculoskeletal Disorders for Women
Teaching datesFocusNotes
17 July 2023OrientationPre-teaching start date
24 July – 17 September 2023 Online Learning Online (asynchronous) – study at your own pace
1–3 September 2023 Practical Intensive Face-to-face on campus (Parkville) or Online (live, not recorded)
24 September 2023 Assessment Assessment end date
PHTY90004 Exercise for Women
Teaching datesFocusNotes
9 October 2023Orientation Pre-teaching start date
16 October – 10 December 2023 Online Learning Online (asynchronous) – study at your own pace
24–26 November 2023 Practical Intensive Face-to-face on campus (Parkville) or Online (live, not recorded)
17 December 2023 AssessmentAssessment end date

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