Clinical Reasoning and Assessment for Manual Therapists
Course Description
This (8-10 hour) self-paced online course is for therapists who wish to broaden their clinical reasoning and assessment skills and is presented by Paul Townley, one of the UK's leading teaching physiotherapists (Elsevier Education award winner).
Divided into 8 modules with 21 video classes the course is supported by comprehensive and fully illustrated notes which cover: clinical reasoning theory; subjective assessment, objective assessment, special tests, mechanisms of pain, observation, communication, and treatment choices.
The course exam is completed online.
About the Course Presenter
Paul Townley holds a Masters Degree (MSc) in Neuromusculoskeletal medicine, and is a member of the Manipulative Association of Chartered Physiotherapists and the International Federation of Manipulative Therapy.
Paul is qualified as an ESP (Extended Scope Practitioner) and a university lecturer and teacher in the United Kingdom.
In a career spanning more than two decades Paul has worked with elite athletes (including Physiotherapist for Crystal Palace FC - EPL) and has provided specialist physiotherapy services and consultancy to the military.
What's Included?
Course Texts |
Fully illustrated Assessment and Clinical Reasoning course notes Concise Book of Muscles ----------------------- Full colour illustrations Easy "Quick Reference" format |
Video Classes |
21 online video classes presented by Paul Townley HD quality video accessed via our Virtual Classroom (password provided) with closed-captions subtitles in English. Watch anytime online or download on any device (PC, Mac, Tablet, Phone) |
Online Exams and Certification |
Online Exam comprising multiple choice questions NAT Certification - For more information click here See table below for other CEU accreditations Exam does not need to be completed in any one sitting. You may save your answers as you go along and return to continue at any time - internet connection required |
Suitability
Manual Therapists, Massage Therapists, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Trigger Point Therapists, Body Workers, Athletic Trainers, Exercise and Fitness Professionals.
CEU Accreditations
NAT Credits | 15 |
Massage Therapists (MMA - formerly AAMT) | 10 |