This is a 12 month online programme from the 30th Sept 2024 (delegates can join this programme at any time during this period) up to 30th Sept 2025. The ITPP programme is equivalent to 3 x full days of F2F learning.
9 x Modules, with pre-recorded audio PowerPoint presentations, to access. Each module of the ITPP course will also have a workbook of questions following each presentation to complete and return, where we will mark. Once all modules and workbooks (up to 10 x questions in each) are complete, APCP will provide you with your certification of the ITPP Programme 2024/2025. The programme is security protected and only those registered will have access to the modules. Modules are open for learning however; downloads are not permitted or transferable. Only workbooks are accessible to download and complete.
3 x webinars (LIVE). With APCP specialist committee members with examples of case studies and Q&A. However, these webinars will be recorded at the time and then uploaded into your secured access learning folder to view at your convenience.
Learning outcomes:
- To gain an in-depth understanding of the context within which a paediatric physiotherapist practices - this will include communication with children, young people and their families, partnership working, consent and legal issues.
- To gain an understanding of the impact of diagnosis (to include differential diagnosis), adjustment and prognosis on child, family and therapist.
- Critically analyse components of normal childhood development, which relate particularly to paediatric physiotherapy practice - this will include growth and musculoskeletal development, respiratory development, and normal variants.
- To gain basic knowledge of appropriate paediatric assessment methods.
- To gain basic knowledge of physiotherapy interventions available for a child’s age and condition.
- To understand and identify any precautions and contraindications to treatment techniques
- To understand guidelines and pathways for the child’s age and condition including the selection of appropriate outcome measures, management and treatment methods.
- To demonstrate an awareness of current practice supported by evidence over a wide variety of clinical areas.
- See the modules and programme schedule.
To recap: this programme cannot be extended beyond this date. Once you have enrolled, it is non-refundable. APCP will provide regular reminders to all those who have signed up and provide dates for live webinars (also recorded and uploaded for delegates’ viewing at any time during the 12 months)
All learning material is the property and ownership of APCP and educational/PowerPoint slides cannot be shared without authorisation of APCP – Thank you for your understanding.