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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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    Niel Asher Education

    Movement Strategies for Menopause Health

    Skills you'll gain: Exercise Science, Exercise Therapy, Stress Management, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation, Patient Evaluation, Human Musculoskeletal System, Athletic Training, Injury Prevention, Meditation & Breathwork, Health Assessment, Mental Health Therapies

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • T

    Total Seminars

    Network Foundations & Physical Layer

    Skills you'll gain: OSI Models, Network Troubleshooting, Network Protocols, Local Area Networks, Network Model, TCP/IP, General Networking, Networking Hardware, Network Architecture, Computer Networking, Network Infrastructure, Network Switches, Network Monitoring, Hardware Troubleshooting, Network Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    Universitat Politècnica de València

    Physics Fundamentals: Mechanics

    Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Physics, Systems Of Measurement, Differential Equations, Calculus, Trigonometry, Derivatives

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • U

    University of Virginia

    How Things Work: An Introduction to Physics

    Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Torque (Physics), Physics, Physical Science, Experimentation

    ★ 4.8 (3.1K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • T

    The University of Edinburgh

    Philosophy and the Sciences: Introduction to the Philosophy of Physical Sciences

    Skills you'll gain: Research, Science and Research, Liberal Arts, General Science and Research, Scientific Methods, Physical Science, Physics, Research Methodologies

    ★ 4.7 (962) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • 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
  • N

    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
  • A

    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 (19) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • A

    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 (9) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Manchester

    Introduction to Physical Chemistry

    Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, Physical Science, Physics, Laboratory Experience, Experimentation, Mechanics, Applied Mathematics

    ★ 4.7 (757) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • R

    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 (7) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • N

    Niel Asher Education

    Yoga Methods for Functional Well-Being

    Skills you'll gain: Meditation & Breathwork, Physical Therapy, Stress Management, Exercise Therapy, Mobility Assistance, Athletic Training, Rehabilitation, Kinesiology, Pain Management, Adaptability, Adaptive Equipment, Mental Health Therapies

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular physical therapy courses

  • Movement Strategies for Menopause Health: Niel Asher Education
  • Network Foundations & Physical Layer: Total Seminars
  • Physics Fundamentals: Mechanics: Universitat Politècnica de València
  • How Things Work: An Introduction to Physics: University of Virginia
  • Philosophy and the Sciences: Introduction to the Philosophy of Physical Sciences: The University of Edinburgh
  • Rotator Cuff Assessment and Treatment Techniques: Niel Asher Education
  • Lower-Body Sports Massage: Functional Treatment: Niel Asher Education
  • Anthropometry, Biomechanics, and Motor Skills in User Design: Arizona State University
  • Foundations of Exercise and Nutrition: American Council on Exercise
  • Introduction to Physical Chemistry: University of Manchester

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