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Auckland School - Postgraduate Courses

Postgraduate courses at Auckland School from 1975 -2000.

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1975 a two week postgraduate course was run.  This was limited to twenty registered physiotherapists of whom eleven  were in hospital practice,  four in private practice,  and five non-practicing.[1]
1980 a Postgraduate course “Physiotherapy in Medical and Chest conditions” was run with Barbara Webber (Brompton Hospital London) as guest speaker.[2]
1982 Advanced Diploma in Physiotherapy in Manual Therapy:  the first formal postgraduation qualification for physiotherapists in New Zealand.  This was a one year full time course.
1983 Seven students were enrolled in the postgraduate course Manual Therapy Option[3].
1984 Advanced Diploma in Physiotherapy (Neurological Physiotherapy option[4].
1984 Five students completed the Postgraduate course in Manual therapy in 1983
1985 9 students were successful in the manual therapy option of the postgraduate course
1986 The AIT ran an Advanced Diploma in Physiotherapy the 1986 option was Manual Therapy. 14 passed[5].
1987 9 students enrolled in the Post Graduate Course Manual Therapy Option in 1985.
1987 The Advanced Diploma in Manual & Neurological treatments continued in 1987.
1994 Postgraduate Diploma in Health Science (Manipulative Physiotherapy)
1994 Master of Health Science (with physiotherapy options)
1996 Neurodevelopment paper for MHSc (distance learning)
1999 Postgraduate Certificate in Acupuncture
2000 Sports Physiotherapy and Neurological Physiotherapy options in the MHSc

 


[1] AIT School Report  1975; NZSJ May 1976 page 39

[2]  AIT School Report  1980 NZJP April 1981 page 25

[3] 1983 AIT Annual Report

[4] Journal August 1984

[5]  AIT School Report  1986 NZJP August 1987

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