CEU Courses for PTs

This course provides an overview of the functional issues and concerns experienced by children with unilateral (hemiplegic) cerebral palsy as well as evidence-based interventions to address these issues, including the use of handling and facilitation techniques, environmental adaptation, and motor control interventions. Outcome measures for use with children who have unilateral cerebral palsy will also be presented and discussed. This course is directly related to the practice of physical therapy and is therefore appropriate for the PT/PTA.

Hemophilia is a medical diagnosis seen few and far between on caseload, however one that has nuances that the clinician needs to be aware of prior to initiating services. This introductory course will cover what hemophilia is, its impact on the adult patient across the different continuum of care, and the critical education you need to pass onto your clients. This course is directly related to the practice of physical therapy and athletic training and is therefore appropriate for the PT/PTA and AT.

This course will review functional expectations for common transfer techniques transfers based on the level of spinal cord injury. We will review the sit pivot technique and current research applied to transfer mechanics and upper extremity preservation. This course is directly related to the practice of physical therapy and is therefore appropriate for the PT/PTA.

This course provides an overview of gait issues and concerns in children with cerebral palsy as well as evidence-based pre-gait and gait interventions to address these issues, including use of handling and facilitation techniques, environmental adaptation, and motor control interventions. Outcome measures designed to assess gait in children who have CP will also be presented and discussed. This course is directly related to the practice of physical therapy and is therefore appropriate for the PT/PTA.

Our implicit biases affect how we perceive, evaluate, and react to others. Discover strategies that will help you reduce their influence to better meet the needs of those you serve in hearing healthcare. This course is directly related to the practice of physical therapy and athletic training and is therefore appropriate for the PT/PTA and AT.

Master skills to implement in your practice immediately with continued PT Master Class. This course builds on the clinician’s experience evaluating patients with shoulder conditions and introduces kinesiology taping as an intervention with a variety of uses in the clinic. Participants can use learned skills immediately to decrease pain and improve function with the use of taping for shoulder conditions.

This course will discuss the newest research regarding load management and its relation to sports injuries and performance. This course is directly related to the practice of physical therapy and athletic training and is therefore appropriate for the PT/PTA and AT.

Aging Athletes continue to push the boundaries of what is possible, despite in some cases their past medical or surgical history. This course will take a systems approach and will provide insight into the various considerations for injury prevention with the Aging Athlete. This course will provide recommendations on techniques and modifications during the Preparation/Training Phase, in-event management, and recovery to help these athletes continue to compete while working to minimize risk for injury. This course is directly related to the practice of physical therapy and athletic training and is therefore appropriate for the PT/PTA and AT

Physical therapists routinely work with patients and clients who remain active well-passed 50-years-old. This course will cover the necessary steps clinicians and coaches must consider when helping their clients to plan, prepare, and perform in areas of sports performance and life. This course is directly related to the practice of physical therapy and athletic training and is therefore appropriate for the PT/PTA and AT.

This course is designed for physical therapists, athletic trainers, coaches, and athletes to more fully understand the limits of peak athletic performance of the aging body, how accumulated trauma, stress, and anxiety contribute to athletic decline and what can be done to slow the rate of decline and enhance performance as the athlete ages. This course is directly related to the practice of physical therapy and athletic training and is therefore appropriate for the PT/PTA and AT.