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:

Physiotherapy Assistant Level 5

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