Introduction to the Program

With this qualification, handle the most advanced techniques to explore the different structures of the plantar face and effectively detect a lesion”

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Tendinopathies in the ankles, plantar fascia pain or nerve entrapments of the foot can be treated with the  maximum efficiency from a physiotherapeutic point of view thanks to the emergence of state-of-the-art ultrasound techniques In this regard, the benefits brought in terms of real time and objective evaluation of the injured tissue to optimize the rehabilitation program of the pathologies have led to the use of musculoskeletal ultrasound has become increasingly common in clinics. Because of this, physiotherapists who are highly skilled in its use are, nowadays, in great demand by these centers to offer first class services to their patients. 

In view of this circumstance, this academic institution has designed this Postgraduate diploma, through which the student will expand their knowledge in the use of the most updated ultrasound devices to treat foot and ankle pathologies and, therefore, will develop avant-garde competencies that will favor their professional growth.  During 6 months of intensive learning, you will adopt the most efficient techniques to undertake the exploration of the different faces of the ankle or detect the existing lesions on the different faces of the plantar fascia. You will also increase your skills in the detection of ailments in the forefoot.

Thanks to the 100% online methodology characteristic of this program, the student will be able to manage their own study time as they wish in order to achieve fully effective learning.  In addition, this program is taught by the best specialists in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Physiotherapy, who will provide the contents with greater applicability in their daily professional work.

At the conclusion of this academic program, you will be able to identify and treat ligamentous ailments in the ankles”

This Postgraduate diploma in Musculoskeletal Ultrasound in Foot and Ankle Physiotherapy contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:

  • The development of practical case studies presented by experts in Physical Rehabilitation Medicine and Physiotherapy 
  • The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
  • Practical exercises where the process of self-assessment can be used to improve learning 
  • Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies  
  • Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments 
  • Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection 

This program has a relearning system system that will allow you to learn at your own pace, adapting your study to your own academic needs”

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the sector who contribute their work experience , to this educational program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.  

The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive education programmed to learn in real situations.  

This program’s design focuses on Problem-Based Learning, through which the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the academic program. For this purpose, the students will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts.   

Offer your patients the best services in the treatment of foot and ankle injuries thanks to the knowledge acquired in this Postgraduate diploma"

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Combine your professional and private life with an excellent learning by means of this Postgraduate diploma offered by TECH"

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.  

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The world’s best online university according to FORBES 

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.

The most complete study plans on the university scene 

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.

Google Premier Partner 

The American technology giant has awarded TECH the Google Google Premier Partner badge. This award, which is only available to 3% of the world's companies, highlights the efficient, flexible and tailored experience that this university provides to students. The recognition as a Google Premier Partner not only accredits the maximum rigor, performance and investment in TECH's digital infrastructures, but also places this university as one of the world's leading technology companies. 

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

The official online university of the NBA 

TECH is the official online university of the NBA. Thanks to our agreement with the biggest league in basketball, we offer our students exclusive university programs, as well as a wide variety of educational resources focused on the business of the league and other areas of the sports industry. Each program is made up of a uniquely designed syllabus and features exceptional guest hosts: professionals with a distinguished sports background who will offer their expertise on the most relevant topics. 

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

The top-rated university by its students 

Students have positioned TECH as the world's top-rated university on the main review websites, with a highest rating of 4.9 out of 5, obtained from more than 1,000 reviews. These results consolidate TECH as the benchmark university institution at an international level, reflecting the excellence and positive impact of its educational model.” reflecting the excellence and positive impact of its educational model.” 

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

Leaders in employability 

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.

Postgraduate Diploma in Musculoskeletal Ultrasound in Foot and Ankle Physical Therapy

From the medical sector there are many disciplines focused on attending specific parts of the human body, among them is the ultrasound, a procedure that, by generating sound waves allows to visualize organs, tissues and structures. Currently this tool is widely used by physical therapists, since it allows them to assess the evolution of the patient with objective data and obtain greater efficiency in invasive treatments in the area. Given the constant scientific and technological advances, numerous ultrasound techniques have emerged to treat specific parts such as the lower extremities, so if your professional goals include training in this area, in TECH you will find a Postgraduate Diploma in Musculoskeletal Ultrasound in Foot and Ankle Physical Therapy. An online postgraduate course designed using the latest educational technology, with which you will specialize in the use, care and limits of ultrasound in physical therapy. With the curriculum, you will perform a thorough analysis of the anatomical structures of the locomotor system and related pathologies, in order to perform high quality ultrasound-guided treatments. In this way, you will be an expert in treating the lower limb and the lumbo-pelvic region, through the RUSI technique (assessment of the morphology and functionality of the musculoskeletal tissue).

Study an online postgraduate course on musculoskeletal ultrasound in physical therapy

During the six months of intensive training taught by the best teaching team, you will delve into the essential concepts that will allow you to become an expert in the field. With our study model, you will perform case studies that will help you reinforce your techniques and provide the best care to patients. Through dynamic lessons, you will learn from the principles of ultrasound, its components and care measures, to the types of images and ultrasound patterns produced (tissue patterns). Likewise, you will study in depth the sonoanatomy of the ankle and foot, common ligament pathologies and piezoelectric effects, in order to recognize the main injuries of the region. Because of this, you will be able to perform dynamic assessment tests and apply evolutionary follow-ups in ultrasound-guided treatments. At the end of the program, you will obtain the necessary knowledge to perform successfully in the area, this will contribute to improve your professional profile and increase your employability opportunities by 99%.