Physiotherapy Assistant or Occupational Therapy Assistant Certificate

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Duration

1 Month

Pedagogy

Online

Physiotherapy Assistant or Occupational Therapy Assistant Certificate

The course focuses on developing an understanding of rehabilitation principles, therapeutic exercises, and functional activity support for individuals recovering from injuries, disabilities, or illnesses. Learners will gain practical expertise in assisting with patient mobility, monitoring progress, and maintaining therapeutic environments. The program emphasizes professional communication, ethical practices, and patient-centered care. Through interactive learning and practical exposure, participants will learn to support therapy plans effectively under professional supervision. Graduates will be prepared to contribute to multidisciplinary healthcare teams and enhance patient outcomes. This qualification will open doors to a variety of healthcare and rehabilitation support roles.

The course will commence in the first week of November.

Accreditation

All MSBM courses are accredited by the relevant partners and awarding bodies. Please refer to MSBM accreditation in about us for more details.

Entry requirement

There are no strict entry requirements for this course. Work experience will be an added advantage to understanding the content of the course.
The certificate is designed to enhance the learner's knowledge in the field. This certificate is for everyone eager to know more and get updated on current ideas in their respective field. We recommend this certificate for the following audience:

  • Physiotherapy Assistant
  • Occupational Therapy Assistant
  • Rehabilitation Aide
  • Therapy Support Worker
  • Patient Mobility Assistant
  • Healthcare Rehabilitation Assistant
  • Physical Therapy Technician
  • Community Rehabilitation Worker
  • Exercise Therapy Assistant
  • Therapeutic Activities Coordinator


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What you'll learn

Module 1

Physiotherapy Assistant / Occupational Therapy Assistant

The Physiotherapy Assistant / Occupational Therapy Assistant Certificate prepares learners to support licensed therapists in providing rehabilitative care to patients. The course develops skills in assisting with therapeutic exercises, mobility training, and activities of daily living. Students learn anatomy, physiology, rehabilitation techniques, and adaptive equipment use. Emphasis is placed on communication, patient safety, and collaborative practice within healthcare teams. The program combines classroom learning with practical training to ensure competence in real-world settings. Graduates are equipped for supportive roles in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, long-term care facilities, and community health organizations.

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The course content was exactly what I needed. The structured learning approach and practical examples helped me develop new skills that I use every day.

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An excellent learning experience from start to finish. The course material was well-organized and the concepts were presented in a clear, engaging way.

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What stood out was how practical and relevant the content was. I've been able to apply what I learned immediately, making a real difference in my work.