Help people get back on their feet.
The physical therapy aide plays an important part in helping people recover from injuries, improving their mobility, resuming their active lives and returning to their jobs.
The Cengage Education Physical Therapy Aide course gives students the skills they need to work with other medical professionals in physical therapy offices, hospitals, clinics and schools.
You’ll learn how to prepare a treatment room and make sure patients are performing their prescribed exercises correctly.
The course is a useful starting point on the path to becoming a fully qualified physical therapist.
On completion of your course:
Upon completion of this course you will be awarded a Cengage Education Physical Therapy Aide Certificate.
Key areas of learning:
- Introduction to physical therapy aide
- The physical therapy aide
- Medical & body systems terminology
- Common physical disorders
- Physical therapy treatments
- Exercise & mobility training
- Customer service
- Workplace health & safety