Group Principles and Practice - PTA (OPTA 1351)

Building on previously learned knowledge and skills, this course continues to focus on the practical skills required to successfully assist the Physical Therapist and their clients. This course emphasizes physiotherapy treatment and interventions in a group setting to promote balance, strength, cardio-pulmonary health and functional mobility for a wide variety of clients.
Course code: OPTA 1351
Credits: 1.0
Length: 25.0 hours
Course outline: view https://www.vcc.ca/vccphp/courseoutline?subject=OPTA&number=1351

Prerequisites

OPTA 1242, OPTA 1245.
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Additional Information

  • Group planning and implementation
  • Considerations for leading groups for different populations
  • Responding to challenging behaviours
  • Communication in a group setting
  • Documentation for therapeutic groups

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

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† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.