PDC54283 - Developing an Insight in Musculoskeletal Injuries

Version Effective: 2nd of July, 2018

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Microcredential Summary

This online Short Course will provide an overview of the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system and the associated injuries that can occur to this system. It also indicates the recommended treatment for these types of injuries.

The fee for this short course will be $45.00.

Requirements - To Be Eligible

For your application to be considered, you must meet the following entry requirements.

Entry Requirements

There are no specific entry requirements, however, students enrolling in this course should work in the health and/or fitness profession.

Course Details

Course Type Internal
Student Availability
  • International
  • Domestic
Fees
No data available.
Application Mode
  • Other
How to Apply
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Study Area
  • Health
Skill Area
  • Fitness Sport and Recreation
  • Health

Admission Codes

Domestic Students
Tertiary Admission Centre Codes (TAC) Codes
Not Applicable
International Students
CRICOS Codes
Not Applicable

Student Outcomes, Career Opportunities and Occupations

This course provides Professional Development for health professionals.

Undertaking this course enables students to meet their Continuing Professional Development obligations and industry update requirements in their profession. Upon successful completion of the course, students will be awarded 2 Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours and a CQUniversity Certificate of Completion.

If you are a Registered Exercise Professional with Fitness Australia as a Group Exercise/Gym Instructor or greater, you will also be eligible to attain Fitness Australia CECs on the successful completion of this course.

Structure
Standard Course Structure

2 hours
  • Online
Learning Outcomes
  1. Understand the effects of ageing on the musculoskeletal system
  2. Outline the pathophysiology of strains, sprains, dislocation, and fractures
  3. Outline the assessment process for musculoskeletal injuries
  4. Describe the management of musculoskeletal injuries.

Assessment

Online Quiz

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