Advanced Physiotherapy Practice 1

Postgraduate | 2026

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Area/Catalogue
REHB 5001
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Course ID
204832
Level of study
Level of study
Postgraduate
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Unit value
6
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Course level
5
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
The fee you pay will depend on the number and type of courses you study.
No
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University-wide elective course
No
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Single course enrolment
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Note:
Course data is interim and subject to change

Course overview

The aim of this course is to provide opportunities for physiotherapists to apply and practice advanced knowledge, skills and clinical/professional reasoning in examination and evidence based management of patient/client problems relevant to a specific area of physiotherapy practice. Acquisition and clinical application of advanced physiotherapy theory, practical and professional skills, within an evidence based practice framework.

Course learning outcomes

  • Apply advanced knowledge and understanding of wellness, health promotion and preventative care relevant to physiotherapy practice.
  • Demonstrate advanced assessment and management skills relevant to the student's specific area of physiotherapy practice.
  • Demonstrate advanced skills in fostering the patient or stakeholder-therapist alliance, within the context of health promotion, prevention and management.
  • Demonstrate advanced professional reasoning in assessment and management of patients and/or stakeholder groups.
  • Demonstrate the ability to keep clear and concise records of physiotherapy practice.
  • Demonstrate the ability to liaise and work collaboratively with other health care professionals and/or stakeholders as indicated to promote wellness and manage existing health conditions.

Prerequisite(s)

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Corequisite(s)

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Antirequisite(s)

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