Internship program Physiotherapy in the Approach to Acquired Brain Injury

Neurological physiotherapy is essential to address patients with acquired brain injury. Great advances in this field, as well as new technologies applied to this context, have shown importance of using neurorehabilitation techniques to achieve significant improvements in patients. It is therefore necessary for professionals in the sector to keep updated with latest procedures and, to do so, there is nothing better than to do it in a practical way, with an intensive stay such as the one proposed by TECH.

University certificate

Collaborating Centre

duration

3 weeks

Modality

On-site

Schedule

At your own pace

Exams

Online

start date

Credits

5 ECTS

financing up to

6 months

Price(first year)

See price

With this Practical Training you will take a definitive step in your career.”

Introduction to the Program

Incorporate into your daily professional practice the most innovative tools and methodologies of intervention of Physiotherapy in the Approach to Acquired Brain Injury"

Acquired Brain Injury represents the third leading cause of death and the first cause of disability for adults on a global scale. This high incidence has encouraged medical sciences to constantly analyze these medical conditions. At the same time, Physiotherapy strives to rehabilitate and facilitate a better quality of life for people who survive this kind of neurological accidents. Based on these needs, discipline innovates every day, seeking new methods for evaluation and diagnosis of these disorders. In addition, its experts develop equipment and tools to facilitate patients' recovery in an efficient manner. These updated contents also generate a wide range of practical competencies, which professionals often access through self-improvement and self-preparation. TECH wants to change that scenario and offers the most demanded skills in this academic field in an innovative study modality 100% presential.

This Internship Program in Physiotherapy in the Approach to Acquired Brain Injury is intended to be a compendium of the most updated evidence and scientific knowledge about nervous system and its rehabilitation when it is injured in a supervening way. Thanks to this, it is able to specialize physiotherapist who has never dealt with people with this type of disease and, nevertheless, has an interest in their professional future being related to the treatment of such patients. Likewise, professional who is already a neurological physiotherapist, whether or not dealing with Acquired Brain Injury, will find a space to update their knowledge and reach super-specialization in this group of patients.

This way, TECH offers them a unique opportunity to participate, for 3 weeks, in teamwork of a physiotherapy center of reference, with extensive experience with patients with these pathologies. Therefore, students will have at their disposal a tutor and other professionals who will teach them keys and the most updated technologies that have brought best results for patients' health. An indispensable opportunity to develop skills that will give them a boost to their careers.

Enjoy an intensive 3-week stay in a reputable center and get up to date on the latest clinical procedures to achieve professional growth"

Why study at TECH?

TECH is the world’s largest online university. With an impressive catalog of more than 14,000 university programs available in 11 languages, it is positioned as a leader in employability, with a 99% job placement rate. In addition, it relies on an enormous faculty of more than 6,000 professors of the highest international renown.

Study at the world's largest online university and guarantee your professional success. The future starts at TECH”

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The prestigious Forbes magazine, specialized in business and finance, has highlighted TECH as “the world's best online university” This is what they have recently stated in an article in their digital edition in which they echo the success story of this institution, “thanks to the academic offer it provides, the selection of its teaching staff, and an innovative learning method aimed at educating the professionals of the future”

A revolutionary study method, a cutting-edge faculty and a practical focus: the key to TECH's success.

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TECH offers the most complete study plans on the university scene, with syllabuses that cover fundamental concepts and, at the same time, the main scientific advances in their specific scientific areas. In addition, these programs are continuously being updated to guarantee students the academic vanguard and the most in-demand professional skills. In this way, the university's qualifications provide its graduates with a significant advantage to propel their careers to success.

TECH offers the most comprehensive and intensive study plans on the current university scene.

A world-class teaching staff

TECH's teaching staff is made up of more than 6,000 professors with the highest international recognition. Professors, researchers and top executives of multinational companies, including Isaiah Covington, performance coach of the Boston Celtics; Magda Romanska, principal investigator at Harvard MetaLAB; Ignacio Wistumba, chairman of the department of translational molecular pathology at MD Anderson Cancer Center; and D.W. Pine, creative director of TIME magazine, among others.

Internationally renowned experts, specialized in different branches of Health, Technology, Communication and Business, form part of the TECH faculty.

A unique learning method

TECH is the first university to use Relearning in all its programs. It is the best online learning methodology, accredited with international teaching quality certifications, provided by prestigious educational agencies. In addition, this disruptive educational model is complemented with the “Case Method”, thereby setting up a unique online teaching strategy. Innovative teaching resources are also implemented, including detailed videos, infographics and interactive summaries.

TECH combines Relearning and the Case Method in all its university programs to guarantee excellent theoretical and practical learning, studying whenever and wherever you want.

The world's largest online university

TECH is the world’s largest online university. We are the largest educational institution, with the best and widest online educational catalog, one hundred percent online and covering the vast majority of areas of knowledge. We offer a large selection of our own degrees and accredited online undergraduate and postgraduate degrees. In total, more than 14,000 university degrees, in eleven different languages, make us the largest educational largest in the world.

TECH has the world's most extensive catalog of academic and official programs, available in more than 11 languages.

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Google has positioned TECH in the top 3% of the world's most important technology companies by awarding it its Google Premier Partner badge.

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TECH has been selected by the NBA, the world's top basketball league, as its official online university.

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TECH is the world’s top-rated university by its students.

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TECH has managed to become the leading university in employability. 99% of its students obtain jobs in the academic field they have studied, within one year of completing any of the university's programs. A similar number achieve immediate career enhancement. All this thanks to a study methodology that bases its effectiveness on the acquisition of practical skills, which are absolutely necessary for professional development.

99% of TECH graduates find a job within a year of completing their studies.

Internship Program in Physiotherapy in the Approach to Acquired Brain Injury

An injury to the encephalic structures represents one of the greatest challenges for health personnel, since, its incidence not only falls on cognitive or behavioral functions, but also extends to the sensory-motor part of the patient, affecting the elementary functions of his body. Because of this, interdisciplinary branches such as neurophysiotherapy have emerged, in charge of improving motor, balance and posture functions. To carry out an adequate therapeutic intervention in this field, it is necessary that professionals handle specific skills and abilities. With this in mind, TECH Global University developed an Internship Program in Physiotherapy in the Approach to Acquired Brain Injury, focused on the therapeutic process of neurological rehabilitation. In the curriculum, you will find fundamental topics such as the structural and functional anatomical bases of the nervous system, the neurophysiological processes of motor learning and the assessment and approach of the patient with ACBD in altered states of consciousness. All this, you will learn in a prestigious clinical center, during three consecutive weeks, divided into eight-hour days from Monday to Friday.

Qualify as an expert physiotherapist in acquired brain injury (ABI)

According to a report published by the World Health Organization (WHO), stroke is the second leading cause of death in the world, with 15 million diagnosed and five million deaths each year. Due to these worrying figures, it is necessary to have professionals who help not only to avoid, but also to mitigate the consequences of this disorder, through the use of therapies such as neurorehabilitation. Through a rigorous syllabus, proposed by the best TECH specialists, we will instruct you in aspects such as neuroanatomy and neurophysiology, the epidemiology of ACD, its implications according to the age of the patient and the various symptoms or syndromes in the area of affectation. You will also learn about the physiology of the motor system, support products in the treatment of ACD, therapeutic approaches and the use of radiological tests such as CT and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging). From the knowledge obtained, you will be able to plan differential approaches, based on neurological findings related to the physiology of movement and motor control. In addition, you will be able to plan risk prevention guidelines and design therapies that restore body functions.