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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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    University of Arizona

    Astronomy: Exploring Time and Space

    Skills you'll gain: Physical Science, Physics, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Ancient History, Life Sciences, Chemistry, electromagnetics, General Science and Research, Scientific Methods, Research

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Minnesota

    Acupressure Essentials: Pressure Point Techniques for Symptom Management and Self-Care

    Skills you'll gain: Pain Management, Manual Therapy, Treatment Planning, Nursing and Patient Care, Clinical Practices

    4.8
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    41 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Arizona State University

    Anthropometry, Biomechanics, and Motor Skills in User Design

    Skills you'll gain: Kinesiology, Human Factors, Exercise Science, Human Factors Engineering, Control Systems, Sports Medicine, Human Musculoskeletal System, Sensory Systems Analysis, Industrial Design, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Mechanics, Occupational Health, Human Centered Design, Product Design, Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation

    4.7
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    19 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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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

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    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

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    Packt

    Networking Fundamentals and Physical Networks

    Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, OSI Models, Network Model, TCP/IP, Network Support, Networking Hardware, Local Area Networks, Network Protocols, Network Planning And Design, General Networking, Telecommunications, Network Architecture, Network Infrastructure, Network Engineering, Computer Networking, Hardware Troubleshooting, Network Switches

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    51 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Physical Red Teaming

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Security Assessment, Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Assessments, Persona Development, Coordination

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    American Council on Exercise

    Foundations of Exercise and Nutrition

    Skills you'll gain: Exercise Science, Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Education, Kinesiology, Safety Assurance, Health Education, Injury Prevention, Health And Wellness Coaching, Anatomy, Physiology, Coaching, Emergency Response, Goal Setting

    4.2
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Minnesota

    Introduction to Integrative Therapies and Healing Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Treatment Planning, Contraindication, Manual Therapy, Patient Safety, Health Systems, Clinical Practices, Patient Evaluation, Health Promotion, Health Policy, Patient Education And Counseling, Drug Interaction, Patient-centered Care, Regulatory Compliance, Needs Assessment

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    477 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    L&T EduTech

    CPS Design for Mechatronics, Healthcare, EV & Robotics

    Skills you'll gain: Embedded Systems, Automation Engineering, Robotics, Machine Controls, Electronic Systems, Automation, Control Systems, Electronic Hardware, Power Electronics, Electronics, Medical Equipment and Technology, Medical Devices, Electric Power Systems, Electrical Systems, Health Technology, Medical Telemetry

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Physical Asset Investment and Financial Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Wealth Management, Financial Planning, Portfolio Risk, Risk Management, Investment Management, Asset Management, Financial Analysis, Cash Flow Forecasting, Financial Management, Fixed Asset, Financial Forecasting, Investments, Risk Mitigation, Cash Flows, Insurance, Real Estate, Goal Setting, Insurance Policies

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Rice University

    Physics of Geometrical and Physical Optics

    Skills you'll gain: Physics, Applied Mathematics, Advanced Mathematics, Physical Science, Calculus, Linear Algebra, Integral Calculus, Problem Solving

    4.9
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular physical therapy courses

  • Astronomy: Exploring Time and Space: University of Arizona
  • Acupressure Essentials: Pressure Point Techniques for Symptom Management and Self-Care: University of Minnesota
  • Anthropometry, Biomechanics, and Motor Skills in User Design: Arizona State University
  • Lower-Body Sports Massage: Functional Treatment: Niel Asher Education
  • Thoracic Mobility: Assessment and Functional Training: Niel Asher Education
  • Networking Fundamentals and Physical Networks: Packt
  • Physical Red Teaming: Packt
  • Foundations of Exercise and Nutrition: American Council on Exercise
  • Introduction to Integrative Therapies and Healing Practices: University of Minnesota
  • CPS Design for Mechatronics, Healthcare, EV & Robotics: L&T EduTech

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