Assisting with Prescribed Exercises

Course Description

This course is designed to provide caregivers with the knowledge and skills necessary to assist individuals with prescribed exercises. The course focuses on the importance of physical activity to promote rehabilitation, the role of caregivers in facilitating and supporting exercise, and the principles and techniques for assisting with prescribed exercises. The course also includes practical application and hands-on training to ensure caregivers can confidently and effectively assist with a variety of exercises.

What will be taught topics

• Role of caregivers in facilitating and supporting exercise
• Principles and techniques for assisting with prescribed exercises
• Safety considerations when assisting with exercises
• Understanding breathing exercises

Lesson list

• Introduction to Rehabilitation
• The Role of Caregivers in Exercise
• Principles of Assisting with Prescribed Exercises
• Knowledge Review
• Techniques for Assisting with Prescribed Exercises
• Safety Considerations in Exercise Assistance
• Breathing Exercises
• Knowledge Review
• Exam- Assisting with Prescribed Exercises