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*Appendix 9 – Course evaluation: selected testimonials
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*Appendix 10 – Known examples of impact on clinical practice
*Appendix 10 – Known examples of impact on clinical practice
== 1.Overview ==
'''Course Type''' - Open, Online
'''Course Co-ordinators''' - Barbara Rau, Rachael Lowe
'''Collaborating Partners''' - International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and Physiopedia
'''About this course''' - This online course covers basic theoretical knowledge of lower limb amputee rehabilitation
'''Who was invited to take part''' - Physiotherapy and Physical Therapy clinicians, students and assistants; other interested professionals such as prosthetists/orthotists, occupational therapists, nurses or medical doctors interested in this subject are more than welcome to participate.
'''Date that it ran''' – 1 June to 26 July 2015
'''Time commitment''' - 24 hours over 8 weeks Requirements – Participants were required to complete online learning activities, engage with additional resources, take part in the conversation online and complete the course evaluation.
'''Assessment''' - There was a final quiz and participants were asked to write a case study on an individual with amputation.
'''Awards''' - Completion certificate plus 24 International Physical Therapy Continuing Education Units from the World Confederation of Physical Therapy (WCPT)
=== 2. Cost to participants ===
The course was free to all participants
=== 3. Characteristics of the participants ===
Ultimately, 7639 participants formally registered for the course. They were from 150 countries (see Appendix 1), were mainly working physiotherapists (see Appendix 2 and 3) and had a mix of experience (see Appendix 4). The most represented countries were:
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|United Kingdom
USA
|918
820
|-
|Canada
|583
|-
|Australia
India
|537
441
|-
|Nigeria
|252
|-
|Malaysia
|235
|-
|South Africa
|202
|-
|Philippines
|185
|-
|Pakistan
|166
|}

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Lower Limb Amputee Rehabilitation Final Report (June – August 2015)[edit | edit source]

Lowerlimb amputee.PNG

Run in collaboration with and funded by the International Committee of the Red Cross

Course co-ordinators: Rachael Lowe(Physiopedia) and Barbara Rau (ICRC)

Course facilitators: Leslie Muller, Aicha Benyaich, Francois Friedel

Course sponsor: CR Equipements

Contents :[edit | edit source]

  • Overview
  • Cost to participants
  • Characteristics of participants
  • Aim of the course
  • Platform
  • Communication with participants
  • Course textbooks
  • Discussion forum
  • Quizzes
  • Final assignment
  • Assessment
  • Certificates
  • Accreditation
  • Course evaluation
  • Impact of group work
  • Impact on clinical practice
  • Future
  • Contact details
  • Appendix 1 –Course participants: countries
  • Appendix 2 – Course participants:profession
  • Appendix 3 – Course participants: experience
  • Appendix 4 – Case presentations provided for final assignment
  • Appendix 5 – Course evaluation: specific responses
  • Appendix 6 – Course evaluation: what worked well
  • Appendix 7 – Course evaluation: what didn’t work well
  • Appendix 8 - Course evaluation: examples of group work
  • Appendix 9 – Course evaluation: selected testimonials
  • Appendix 10 – Known examples of impact on clinical practice

1.Overview[edit | edit source]

Course Type - Open, Online

Course Co-ordinators - Barbara Rau, Rachael Lowe

Collaborating Partners - International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and Physiopedia

About this course - This online course covers basic theoretical knowledge of lower limb amputee rehabilitation

Who was invited to take part - Physiotherapy and Physical Therapy clinicians, students and assistants; other interested professionals such as prosthetists/orthotists, occupational therapists, nurses or medical doctors interested in this subject are more than welcome to participate.

Date that it ran – 1 June to 26 July 2015

Time commitment - 24 hours over 8 weeks Requirements – Participants were required to complete online learning activities, engage with additional resources, take part in the conversation online and complete the course evaluation.

Assessment - There was a final quiz and participants were asked to write a case study on an individual with amputation.

Awards - Completion certificate plus 24 International Physical Therapy Continuing Education Units from the World Confederation of Physical Therapy (WCPT)

2. Cost to participants[edit | edit source]

The course was free to all participants

3. Characteristics of the participants[edit | edit source]

Ultimately, 7639 participants formally registered for the course. They were from 150 countries (see Appendix 1), were mainly working physiotherapists (see Appendix 2 and 3) and had a mix of experience (see Appendix 4). The most represented countries were:

United Kingdom

USA

918

820

Canada 583
Australia

India

537

441

Nigeria 252
Malaysia 235
South Africa 202
Philippines 185
Pakistan 166
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