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Physical Therapy Courses

Physical therapy courses can help you learn anatomy, biomechanics, patient assessment, and rehabilitation techniques. You can build skills in developing treatment plans, using therapeutic modalities, and enhancing patient mobility. Many courses introduce tools such as ultrasound machines, electrical stimulation devices, and exercise equipment, that support implementing effective treatment strategies and tracking patient progress.

Popular Physical Therapy Courses and Certifications


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    Duke University

    Telehealth: Musculoskeletal Assessment

    Skills you'll gain: Telehealth, Health Assessment, Clinical Assessment, Orthopedics, Health Technology, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient Referral, Human Musculoskeletal System

    4.9 stars, 12 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (12) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Niel Asher Education

    Clinical Rehab Strategies for Shoulder Dysfunction

    Skills you'll gain: Rehabilitation, Exercise Therapy, Exercise Science, Patient Evaluation, Orthopedics, Physical Therapy, Sports Medicine, Kinesiology, Human Musculoskeletal System, Anatomy, Pain Management, Athletic Training, Clinical Assessment, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Patient Observation, Mental Health Therapies

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Niel Asher Education

    Comprehensive Shoulder Rehabilitation

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Positioning, Rehabilitation, Exercise Therapy, Patient Education And Counseling, Exercise Science, Manual Therapy, Patient Evaluation, Contraindication, Patient Education and Support, Physical Therapy, Sports Medicine, Kinesiology, Orthopedics, Human Musculoskeletal System, Anatomy, Pain Management, Mobility Assistance, Occupational Therapy, Intravenous Therapy, Physical Science

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Niel Asher Education

    Lower-Body Sports Massage: Functional Treatment

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Evaluation, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient Communication, Athletic Training, Exercise Therapy, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation, Treatment Planning, Clinical Assessment, Exercise Science, Injury Prevention, Kinesiology, Pain Management, Patient Treatment, Human Musculoskeletal System, Anatomy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • N

    Niel Asher Education

    Clinical Sports Massage for Common Injuries

    Skills you'll gain: Sports Medicine, Rehabilitation, Athletic Training, Exercise Therapy, Patient Education and Support, Treatment Planning, Physical Therapy, Pain Management, Patient Treatment, Clinical Assessment, Human Musculoskeletal System, Health Care, Human Relations Movement, Anatomy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • N

    Niel Asher Education

    Sports Massage Principles for Performance and Recovery

    Skills you'll gain: Sports Medicine, Patient Evaluation, Rehabilitation, Clinical Assessment, Treatment Planning, Exercise Therapy, Manual Therapy, Patient Education And Counseling, Pain Management, Patient Treatment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Immersify

    The Framework of Movement: Understanding Bones and Muscles

    Skills you'll gain: Human Musculoskeletal System, Orthopedics, Kinesiology, Medical Imaging, Anatomy, Radiography, Diagnostic Tests, Sports Medicine, Physical Therapy, Exercise Science, Physiology, Medical Terminology, Chronic Diseases

    4.2 stars, 19 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.2 (19) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • N

    Niel Asher Education

    Rotator Cuff Assessment and Treatment Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Rehabilitation, Patient Positioning, Orthopedics, Physical Therapy, Exercise Therapy, Mobility Assistance, Pain Management, Kinesiology, Sports Medicine, Human Musculoskeletal System, Patient Evaluation, Clinical Assessment, Athletic Training, Mechanics, Patient Treatment, Anatomy, Mental Health Therapies

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Niel Asher Education

    Sports Massage Therapist

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Communication, Physical Therapy, Exercise Science, Patient Education and Support, Injury Prevention, Kinesiology, Human Musculoskeletal System, Health Care, Human Relations Movement

    5 stars, 6 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 5 (6) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • N

    Niel Asher Education

    Strength and Conditioning for Injury Prevention and Recovery

    Skills you'll gain: Lifting Ability, Mobility Assistance, Exercise Therapy, Resilience, Manual Therapy, Pain Management, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA), Coaching

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • N

    Niel Asher Education

    Thoracic Mobility: Assessment and Functional Training

    Skills you'll gain: Exercise Therapy, Patient Evaluation, Exercise Science, Physical Therapy, Kinesiology, Sports Medicine, Rehabilitation, Athletic Training, Clinical Assessment, Human Musculoskeletal System, Respiration, Pain Management, Anatomy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    Anatomy, Physiology, and Kinesiology for Fitness Professions

    Skills you'll gain: Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Human Musculoskeletal System, Respiration, Physiology, Neurology, Mechanics, Injury Prevention, Anatomy, Medical Terminology, Nutrition and Diet

    4.7 stars, 81 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (81) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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