Course Level
Graduate Certificate
Graduate Certificate in Physiotherapy - Exercise and Women's Health
This course is designed for applicants with a prior qualification in Physiotherapy who wish to advance their skills and knowledge of Exercise and Womens Health. The course covers sound musculoskeletal clinical assessment with a strong emphasis on clinical reasoning, differential diagnosis and effective evidence-based physiotherapy management. Participants will develop their skills as primary contact practitioners in womens health clinical practice and design and apply evidence-based exercise prescription skills across the lifespan. Adolescence, the childbearing year, menopause, older age and musculoskeletal disorders in athletes will be explored.
Campus | Duration | Fees | ATAR |
|---|---|---|---|
Parkville | Part-time - 1 years | $23,488 | N/A |
Structure
50 credit points of study comprising two subjects each of 12.5 points and the Professional portfolio of 25 points.
Subjects
- Exercise for Women
- Physiotherapy Professional Portfolio
- Musculoskeletal Disorders in Women
Entry requirements
- Hold a qualification that allows you to practice as a physiotherapist, AND
- Have a minimum of two years of clinical practice, with one year preferably in the area of this course specialisation.
