Overview
What you will study
On successful completion of the Musculoskeletal Management of the Lower Limb course offered by The University of Lancashire, you will be able to:
- Demonstrate and critically evaluate, accurate and effective clinical assessment and examination of patients with lower limb musculoskeletal disorders.
- Demonstrate and critically evaluate advanced clinical reasoning processes in the diagnosis, investigation and management of patients with MSK lower limb disorders
- Critically discuss and evaluate a biopsychosocial approach to holistic assessment and treatment planning.
- Critically evaluate and synthesise the contemporary evidence base to support and inform the management of lower limb dysfunction.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Clinical and Diagnostic Skills
- Effective communication and consultation strategies
- Clinical history taking skills
- Practical clinical assessment skills of lower limb regions
- Normal neuromusculoskeletal anatomy of the lower limb
- Pathophysiological changes and process in common lower limb pathologies
- Clinical reasoning and diagnostics
- MSK management and treatment planning
- Surgical indication and management of lower limb disorders
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 6 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
- For further information and to obtain an application form please email the university’s CPD Team.
Language
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Delivered
Campus Location
- Preston, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants should hold at least 2:2 degree in related subject
- Applicants must hold a Bachelor of Medicine or a Bachelor of Surgery qualification, or relevant professional qualification in related field
- Applications from other related professions will be considered on an individual basis
- Be actively engaged in or have access to clinical experience in musculoskeletal practice in order to support learning within the programme
- A satisfactory criminal records declaration (DBS/Disclosure Scotland) is required for this course
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents1100 GBP / full≈ 1100 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents1100 GBP / full≈ 1100 GBP / full
Living costs
Preston
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.