Certified Professional in Elderly Physical Therapy
-- viewing nowCertified Professional in Elderly Physical Therapy (CPEPT) certification is designed for physical therapists specializing in geriatric care. It enhances your expertise in geriatric rehabilitation, covering topics like fall prevention, frailty management, and neurological conditions in older adults.
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• Neurological Conditions in Older Adults
• Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy in the Elderly
• Fall Prevention and Management
• Pain Management in Geriatric Patients
• Frailty Assessment and Intervention
• Neurorehabilitation for Older Adults
• Geriatric-Specific Exercise Prescription
• Ethical and Legal Considerations in Geriatric Physical Therapy
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| Certified Professional in Elderly Physical Therapy Roles (UK) | Description |
|---|---|
| Geriatric Physiotherapist | Provides specialized physical therapy to older adults, focusing on rehabilitation and improving mobility. High demand due to aging population. |
| Senior Physiotherapist - Elderly Care | Leads teams, mentors junior staff, and manages complex cases in elderly care settings. Requires extensive experience and advanced skills in elderly physical therapy. |
| Rehabilitation Specialist - Elderly Patients | Focuses on restoring functional abilities and improving quality of life for elderly patients post-surgery or illness. Strong understanding of age-related conditions crucial. |
| Community-Based Elderly Physiotherapist | Provides home-based physical therapy services to elderly clients, requiring strong assessment and communication skills. Growing demand due to preference for home care. |
Entry requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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