Ethics Course for Physical Therapists
Strengthen your professional integrity with this Ethics Course for Physical Therapists. Gain clear guidance on handling minors’ consent, confidentiality, documentation, and pressures from coaches or employers to protect young patients, minimise legal risks, and provide ethical physiotherapy care in your daily practice.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Ethics Course for Physical Therapists offers practical guidance on managing minors’ consent, confidentiality, and return-to-play decisions confidently. You will learn to assess decision-making capacity, handle sensitive disclosures, comply with HIPAA and state regulations, resolve conflicts with coaches or employers, and develop effective documentation, policies, and scripts for immediate use in practice.
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Develop skills
- Apply PT ethics and law: interpret practice acts, APTA Code, and duty to warn.
- Protect minors’ privacy: manage HIPAA, records access, and secure disclosures.
- Document defensibly: write objective notes, mandated reports, and telehealth records.
- Navigate conflicts: handle coach and employer pressure while safeguarding patients.
- Lead consent talks: obtain adolescent assent, explain risks, and share decisions.
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