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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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    Stanford Online

    Antibiotic Stewardship

    Skills you'll gain: Pharmacology, Infection Control, Pharmacotherapy, Medical Prescription, Medication Therapy Management, Utilization Management, Hospital Medicine, Microbiology, Infectious Diseases, Clinical Practices, Patient Evaluation, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Diagnostic Tests, Long Term Care

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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Rocket Science in Everyday Life

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Monitoring, Global Positioning Systems, Environmental Science, Environment, General Science and Research, Physical Science, Climate Change Programs, Scientific Methods, Science and Research, Hazard Analysis, Physics

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    The University of Edinburgh

    Learning for a Sustainable Future: Live at COP29

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Cooperation, Discussion Facilitation, Collaboration, Environmental Issue, Community Development, Creative Thinking, Climate Change Programs, Cultural Responsiveness, Community Outreach, Climate Change Adaptation, Environmental Policy, Advocacy, Climate Change Mitigation, Education and Training, Diplomacy, Coordination

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Chris Croft Training

    Cognitive Bias at Work: Make Better Decisions

    Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Decision Intelligence, Business Leadership, Strategic Decision-Making, Decisiveness, Organizational Leadership, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Leadership and Management, Strategic Leadership, Leadership, Strategic Thinking, Critical Thinking, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Team Leadership, Independent Thinking, Cognitive flexibility, Initiative and Leadership, Thought Leadership, Creative Thinking

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    L&T EduTech

    Mechanization in Construction

    Skills you'll gain: Accident Prevention, Safety Standards, Safety Training, Construction, Safety Audits, Maintenance, Repair, and Facility Services, Hazard Analysis, Emergency Response, Hydraulics, Construction Engineering, Facility Repair And Maintenance, General Construction and Construction Labor, Waste Minimization, Sustainable Engineering, Grading (Landscape), Civil Engineering, Personal protective equipment, Construction Management, Construction Estimating, Structural Engineering

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    Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    The Chinese University of Hong Kong

    Everyday Chinese Medicine

    Skills you'll gain: General Medicine, Personal Care, Health Care, Health Assessment, Patient Education and Support, Preventative Care, Clinical Practices, Patient Treatment, Mindfulness, Clinical Assessment, Physiology, Pathology, Patient Observation, Pharmacology

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Rice University

    Physics 102 - Electric Potential and DC Circuits

    Skills you'll gain: Basic Electrical Systems, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Systems, Physics, Electronics, Electronic Components, electromagnetics, Scientific Visualization, Problem Solving, Calculus, Integral Calculus

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    FEM - Linear, Nonlinear Analysis & Post-Processing

    Skills you'll gain: Finite Element Methods, Engineering Analysis, Simulation and Simulation Software, Simulations, Mechanical Design, Mathematical Modeling, Structural Engineering, Structural Analysis, 3D Modeling

    4.7
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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Florida

    Agroforestry II: Major Systems of the World

    Skills you'll gain: Land Management, Natural Resource Management, Environment and Resource Management, Sustainable Systems, Climate Change Adaptation, General Science and Research, Environmental Science, Socioeconomics, Research, Biology

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Alberta

    Dino 101: Dinosaur Paleobiology

    Skills you'll gain: Biology, Physical Science, Life Sciences, Taxonomy, Environment, Scientific Methods, Research, Timelines, Environmental Science

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    The Integration of Art and Science in Modern Dental Medicine

    Skills you'll gain: Dental Care, Oral and Dental Care, Dentistry, Patient Evaluation, Dental Procedures, Oral Health, Periodontology, Dental Informatics, Oral Cancer Screening, Cardiology, Developmental Disabilities, Disabilities, Pain Management, General Medicine, Biomedical Technology, Biomedical Engineering, Endocrinology, Oral Hygiene, Medical History Documentation, Oncology

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Pearson

    Health, Stress, and Theories of Personality

    Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Stress Management, Personal Development, Personal Attributes, Social Skills, Mental Health, Behavioral Health, Psychology, Resilience, Scientific Methods, Psychological Evaluations, Research

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Antibiotic Stewardship: Stanford Online
  • Rocket Science in Everyday Life: University of Michigan
  • Learning for a Sustainable Future: Live at COP29: The University of Edinburgh
  • Cognitive Bias at Work: Make Better Decisions: Chris Croft Training
  • Mechanization in Construction: L&T EduTech
  • Everyday Chinese Medicine: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • Physics 102 - Electric Potential and DC Circuits: Rice University
  • FEM - Linear, Nonlinear Analysis & Post-Processing: Coursera
  • Agroforestry II: Major Systems of the World: University of Florida
  • Dino 101: Dinosaur Paleobiology: University of Alberta

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