Level 1 - Foundation Level Practitioner
Our Level 1 course provides an introduction into the foundations of respiratory physiotherapy. In this course you will learn about basic respiratory physiology and pathology. This course will provide you with all the essential skills to begin implementing effective, evidence based cardiorespiratory interventions in your practice.
Course Outline:
- The demand for cardiorespiratory physiotherapy in private practice
- Physiology of 4 primary chronic lung diseases: Asthma, Bronchiectasis (CF and non-CF), COPD, Interstitial Lung Diseases (Pulmonary Fibrosis, Silicosis etc)
- Functional Lungs 5 Steps to Airway Clearance (theory)
- Implementation of airway clearance clinical reasoning (practical)
- Unpacking Pulmonary Rehabilitation (theory and evidence)
- Implementation of Functional Lungs Optimal Implementation Model of pulmonary rehab in the private setting (practical)
This course was great! I ended up in resp from MSK, through BPD and I feel like my weak spot is a deeper knowledge of lung disease. So I found this course was super helpful.Jessica DeMars Director - Breathe Well Physio
I'll be recommending this course to all my hospital colleagues as I've never found anything that covers all the important 'have to know' stuffAnonymous attendee NSW Health
