Disorders of Postural Tone in Kinesiology Course
Gain expertise in assessing and managing infant hypotonia through early physiotherapy. Master identifying causes, setting SMART goals, applying handling and positioning techniques, monitoring progress, and recognising red flags for referral to enhance motor development in babies.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course on Disorders of Postural Tone in Kinesiology provides a practical guide to evaluating and treating low muscle tone in infants. You will study neurophysiology basics, motor development stages, and tone control. Learn to take detailed histories, perform physical exams, and use standard assessment tools. Create short-term therapy plans, apply sensory handling methods, guide families, monitor results, and spot critical signs needing urgent specialist referral for better care coordination.
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Develop skills
- Diagnose infant hypotonia by identifying central, peripheral, and systemic causes quickly.
- Conduct structured infant tone examinations using hands-on methods and key paediatric tools.
- Develop early physiotherapy plans with SMART goals for head control and midline abilities over 4-6 weeks.
- Use practical handling techniques like positioning, sensory input, and equipment to improve tone.
- Track progress, spot red flags, document outcomes, and refer promptly when needed.
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