Paediatric Physiotherapy Masters
1.Advanced Physiotherapy: Paediatrics Msc
University College London (UCL)- Londons Global University
This postgraduate programme integrates the advanced clinical, theoretical, academic and research components of paediatric physiotherapy practice. The emphasis is on the management of paediatric patients with cardiorespiratory, neurological and musculoskeletal disorders. Flexibility in selection of modules allows for physiotherapists with particular interests to be accommodated.
Cost
Duration
Full Time: 1 year
Flexible: 2.5 years
Entry Requirements
Normally a minimum of an upper second-class UK Bachelor's degree or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard in Physiotherapy; or an approved Diploma in Physiotherapy together with evidence of appropriate clinical and/or teaching experience and a commitment to continuing professional development. We expect students to have had at least 2 years post-qualification clinical experience and UK state-registration is preferred.
Modules Covered
Core Modules
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2.Specialist Certificate in Paediatric Orthopaedic Physiotherapy
The University of Melbourne
The Specialist Certificate in Paediatric Orthopaedic Physiotherapy is designed for senior physiotherapists with experience in paediatrics or musculoskeletal practice.
The course provides an opportunity for the physiotherapist to develop a comprehensive knowledge and skills base to facilitate practice in the paediatric orthopaedic outpatient setting. Participants will have the opportunity to develop competencies associated with advanced physiotherapy practice in the paediatric outpatient setting. Skills learned during the course will enable them to begin functioning in an advanced clinical role in paediatric orthopaedics (with the support of a paediatric orthopaedic consultant as needed).
Cost
$28400 €19200 per year
Duration
6 months
Entry Requirements
The Selection Committee will evaluate the applicant’s ability to pursue successfully the course using the following criteria –
• A Bachelor of Physiotherapy or equivalent;
• Registered with the Physiotherapists Registration Board in a state or territory of Australia; and
• At least 4 years of documented postgraduate experience in a paediatric or musculoskeletal setting.
Note: Prospective students are advised that they will be required to obtain, and pay for, working with children and police checks prior to commencing the course.
2. The Selection Committee may conduct interviews and tests and may call for referee reports or employer references to elucidate any of the matters referred to above.
Modules Covered
PHTY90082 Paediatric Orthopaedic Physiotherapy 1
PHTY90083 Paediatric Orthopaedic Physiotherapy 2
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University College London (UCL)- Londons Global University
This postgraduate programme integrates the advanced clinical, theoretical, academic and research components of paediatric physiotherapy practice. The emphasis is on the management of paediatric patients with cardiorespiratory, neurological and musculoskeletal disorders. Flexibility in selection of modules allows for physiotherapists with particular interests to be accommodated.
Cost
- UK/EU Full-time: £9,800 €11848
- Overseas Full-time: £23,000 €27800
Duration
Full Time: 1 year
Flexible: 2.5 years
Entry Requirements
Normally a minimum of an upper second-class UK Bachelor's degree or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard in Physiotherapy; or an approved Diploma in Physiotherapy together with evidence of appropriate clinical and/or teaching experience and a commitment to continuing professional development. We expect students to have had at least 2 years post-qualification clinical experience and UK state-registration is preferred.
Modules Covered
Core Modules
- Physiotherapy Research & Dissemination
- Paediatric Neuro-developmental Physiotherapy
- Paediatric Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy
- Paediatric Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy
- Clinical Education in Advanced Physiotherapy Part I
- Research Methods and Statistics
- Clinical Education in Advanced Physiotherapy Part II
- Children in Difficult Circumstances
- Disability & Development
- Child Development: Inclusive Approaches in Global Contexts
- Leadership & Professional Development
- Clinical Knowledge & Decision Making
- Information Law & Governance in Clinical Practice
- Patient Safety & Clinical Risk
- Muscle and Exercise Physiology in Health and Disease
- Respiration through Life, Health and Disease
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2.Specialist Certificate in Paediatric Orthopaedic Physiotherapy
The University of Melbourne
The Specialist Certificate in Paediatric Orthopaedic Physiotherapy is designed for senior physiotherapists with experience in paediatrics or musculoskeletal practice.
The course provides an opportunity for the physiotherapist to develop a comprehensive knowledge and skills base to facilitate practice in the paediatric orthopaedic outpatient setting. Participants will have the opportunity to develop competencies associated with advanced physiotherapy practice in the paediatric outpatient setting. Skills learned during the course will enable them to begin functioning in an advanced clinical role in paediatric orthopaedics (with the support of a paediatric orthopaedic consultant as needed).
Cost
$28400 €19200 per year
Duration
6 months
Entry Requirements
The Selection Committee will evaluate the applicant’s ability to pursue successfully the course using the following criteria –
• A Bachelor of Physiotherapy or equivalent;
• Registered with the Physiotherapists Registration Board in a state or territory of Australia; and
• At least 4 years of documented postgraduate experience in a paediatric or musculoskeletal setting.
Note: Prospective students are advised that they will be required to obtain, and pay for, working with children and police checks prior to commencing the course.
2. The Selection Committee may conduct interviews and tests and may call for referee reports or employer references to elucidate any of the matters referred to above.
Modules Covered
PHTY90082 Paediatric Orthopaedic Physiotherapy 1
PHTY90083 Paediatric Orthopaedic Physiotherapy 2
More Information
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