Graduate Certificate in Physiotherapy (Paediatrics)

Overview

• Equip yourself with a strong foundation for a rewarding career in child health
• Expand your expertise in managing a wide range of paediatric conditions
• Open doors to specialised roles focused on young people's unique needs

Develop advanced skills in assessing, caring for, and providing interventions for children from infancy through adolescence. You will gain a comprehensive understanding of the core principles of paediatric physiotherapy, including musculoskeletal, neurological, and cardiorespiratory domains. This specialised qualification offers a strong foundation in these essential areas of paediatric practice.

Career outcomes of the Graduate Certificate in Physiotherapy (Paediatrics)

On completion of the course, graduates will be able to demonstrate:

• Advanced anatomy, physiology and pathology knowledge applied to paediatrics
• Latest evidence base informing cutting-edge paediatric physiotherapy practice
• Advanced clinical skills and techniques for paediatric physiotherapy
• Strategies to champion evidence-based paediatric physiotherapy practice

The Graduate Certificate opens the door to new opportunities, such as:

• Senior positions at major paediatric hospitals
• Placements in trauma centres
• Specialised positions in community rehabilitation centres