Who should attend:
- The applicant must be a registered Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist, or Speech Language Pathologist (For both conditional and full registered therapist from AHPC of Singapore) who work with individuals’ post-stroke and/or brain injury. The applicant must have completed Certificate in Neuro-Development (NDT) 3 weeks Basic Training of Adult with Hemiplegia
Learning Outcomes:
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Upon completion of the course, the participant will be able to:
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Link the ICF Model for client/patient evaluation and treatment planning.
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Analyze effective and ineffective movement strategies during the performance of functional activities.
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Prioritize impairments contributing to these ineffective posture and movement strategies.
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Formulate appropriate treatment strategies for persons with neurological dysfunction.
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Design and implement appropriate treatment strategies during treatment practicum.
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Course Description:
- This advanced course is designed to broaden one’s knowledge base and enhance skills learned in the Certificate course. An emphasis will be placed on enhancing and consolidating participants’ assessment and handling skills. The client/patient practicum of the course involves clients/patients with a variety of CNS lesions (stroke, traumatic brain injury, multiple sclerosis, ataxia). The content will be covered through lectures, labs, group problem-solving, and client/patient demonstration by Instructors.
Competency Mapping (CCSSF):
Assist in Mobility Training for Clients
Assist with Individualised Therapy Care Plan Development
Course Fee: $3500.00