Learning Outcomes

Musculoskeletal System

Cardiopulmonary System

Neurological System & Neurological Illnesses

Skeletal & Muscle System

Lesson Summary

This module teaches you about the basic structure and function of the human body including different types of muscle tissue, common cardiopulmonary pathologies, and the difference between the axial skeleton and the appendicular skeleton.

Introduction to Turning and Positioning the Patient

Body Mechanics: Lifting

Transfers: Safely Moving Patients

In this module, you will learn about Turning and Positioning the Patient including tips for lifting and methods for scooting transfers. You will also learn about pressure ulcers and bed mobility.

Physical Therapy Agents and Modalities

Assisting with Gait Training

Therapeutic Exercises

In this module, you will learn about therapeutic exercises, agents and modalities ranging from the use of crutches to hydrotherapy.

Course Assessment: Treatment and Movement of a Patient

Learn how to provide pain relief, improve strength, increase range of motion and perform types of physical therapy.

Treatment and Movement of a Patient in Physical Therapy

This free online physical therapy treatments course will teach you the safest and most effective ways of moving and transferring a patient who requires therapy. A physical aide has a very important role to play in caring for a patient, this physical therapy treatments course includes the specialist knowledge and training required to work as a physical therapy aide, and gives you a strong understanding of essential therapeutic exercise techniques.

Coursera’s $100 Million Thesis: Andrew Ng Will Think of Something

9 Best GIS Courses for 2025: Navigating Spatial Data

25 Resources to Learn Generative Engine Optimization in 2025

[2025] 450+ Free Google Certificates and Badges

Udemy is “Intentionally Reducing” the Business That Made It Famous. It’s Not Working.

7 Best Technical Writing Courses to Master Documentation and Communication

Udacity’s 2021: Year in Review

How GenAI Costs Sank Duolingo’s Stock 20% (A Non-AI Generated Analysis)

CreativeLive is Live Again: CourseHorse Acquires Platform 15 Days Before Shutdown

Udemy Announces Layoffs Without Saying ‘Layoffs’

[2025] 470+ Hours of Free LinkedIn Learning Courses with Free Certification

Layoffs Hit Udemy: 20% Out as Some Jobs Move Overseas

Coursera Growth Stalls, Leadership Changes as Stock Hits All-Time Low

10 Best Programming Courses for 2025

Udemy Appoints McKinsey Veteran as CEO Amid Growth Challenges

Scaler Academy’s Big Lie: How India’s EdTech Darling Inflated Revenue by 15x