Graduate Certificate in Advanced Clinical Musculoskeletal and Sports Physiotherapy

This Graduate Certificate is for qualified physiotherapists who want to gain advanced clinical skills and knowledge in both musculoskeletal and sports physiotherapy. You will develop advanced competencies through student centred, critical, reflective engagement with contemporary theory, case based discussion and critical reflection.This Graduate Certificate involves a blend of on campus and online learning, making it ideally suited to busy working professionals balancing clinical commitments.Develop advanced theoretical and practical skills in both Musculoskeletal and Sports Physiotherapy in just six months (full time equivalent).Differentiate with a postgraduate specialisation.Musculoskeletal and Sports physiotherapists need to be able to assess and manage a wide range of clinical presentations within an evidence informed framework. This requires advanced biomedical and psychosocial knowledge, advanced clinical examination skills, advanced clinical reasoning, and communication, education and procedural management skills. Through a variety of theoretical classes and practical experiences you will develop advanced skills and knowledge in musculoskeletal physiotherapy.

Applicants are required to have acompleted a Bachelor degree level, OR equivalent professional entry level qualification, from a recognised higher education institution, in Physiotherapy; AND a minimum 10 months fulltime, OR equivalent, physiotherapy practice in a relevant field following completion of the professional entry level qualification.