Introduction to the Program

Incorporate into your therapeutic approach the latest advances in Aquatic Physiotherapy for pregnant women and the elderly”

Reduced pain, improved mobility and muscle strength, reduced stress or anxiety are just some of the therapeutic benefits of Aquatic Physiotherapy. This area has proven to be especially effective in caring for special populations, such as people with physical disabilities, pregnant women and the elderly. 

In this sense, the role of the professional physiotherapist becomes very relevant, since his knowledge in this field can favor the recovery process or the prevention of injuries in Special Populations. Faced with this reality, TECH provides a 100% practical program, which gives the opportunity to carry out a process of updating in a clinical center of reference in the field of Physiotherapy.

Therefore, the graduate will have the opportunity to be involved in a prestigious space, which will allow them to delve into the most effective methodologies and procedures to address pathologies that affect the musculoskeletal or neurological apparatus. A 3-week process, where you will be guided, at all times, by the best experts and in a unique environment. An unparalleled practical training oriented to the improvement of competencies.  

TECH commits to purchasing a civil liability insurance policy to cover any eventuality that may arise during the course of the internship at the center"

Teaching Objectives

This Practical Training will allow the graduate to enhance the necessary skills to carry out the most innovative and effective therapeutic procedures in Aquatic Physical Therapy. To this end, it will carry out actions aimed at improving their skills in the design of therapies, the practice of rehabilitative exercises, adapted to Special Population. All this, in addition, tutored by the best experts. 

Make the most of this opportunity to surround yourself with expert professionals and learn from their work methodology"

General Objectives

  • Apply the most innovative techniques and methodologies in the care of patients with special needs
  • Develop clinical and therapeutic skills in a real working environment and under the supervision of experts in the field of aquatic physical therapy for special populations 
  • To enhance the professional's ability to care for patients with special needs and increase their field of action in a constantly evolving area

Specific Objectives

  • Carry out the necessary assessment for the correct development of the programs and their subsequent reevaluation
  • Planning aquatic Physiotherapy sessions 
  • Design individualized treatment plans using aquatic physical therapy as a therapeutic tool
  • Evaluate and analyze the results of aquatic physical therapy treatments in special populations, using specific tools and methodologies to determine their effectiveness 
  • Provide high quality care to patients with special populations, in a safe and adapted environment
  • Apply strategies for post-partum treatment in the aquatic environment 
  • Apply strategies for the treatment and prevention of spinal pathology
  • Use hydrotherapy and hydrokinesitherapy as an element of quality in the prevention and recovery of athletes   
  • Apply safety protocols for the patient, the physical therapist and the facility
  • Develop aquatic physical therapy sessions with neurological, pediatric, pregnant or elderly patients

A unique training experience, key and decisive to boost your professional development"

Postgraduate Diploma in Aquatic Physical Therapy for Special Populations

Aquatic physical therapy is a practice that has been effectively integrated within the field of medicine. This is presented as a method of action that includes innovative techniques for the healing, recovery and adaptation of patients who have suffered some type of damage to their bodily functions. By using water as its main medium, it allows a great variability in the treatment of pathologies and injuries at neurological and motor level. For this reason, professionals who wish to specialize in this field, will find in TECH Global University this Postgraduate Diploma course in Aquatic Physiotherapy for Special Populations.

Become an expert in hydrotherapy

Through this program you will be able to train yourself to integrate aquatic physiotherapy services to your professional practice. With this course you will not only learn to describe the basics of working in the aquatic environment, but you will be able to determine through a high quality assessment the necessary methods to relieve pain and increase the patient's strength and coordination of movement, ensuring their well-being. Similarly, you will be able to use your knowledge in the different hydrotherapy techniques and their application to design physiotherapy sessions and promote specialization in this branch of the discipline.

Titúlate in the largest digital university in the world

At TECH Global University we recognize the impact that graduates of this program will have in today's world, in the lives of patients and in the area of knowledge of Physiotherapy. For this reason, this course strives to provide its students with comprehensive training. We offer an immersive theoretical-practical academic preparation, based on learning based on problem solving, this encourages future specialists in aquatic physical therapy an ethical component that guarantees their honest work; providing specialized care focused on the improvement of their patients.