Professional Certificate in Hand Therapy for Occupational Therapists

Specialized training for occupational therapists focusing on hand therapy techniques to enhance patient outcomes and advance their career in therapy.

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Overview

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Learning outcomes

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Course content

1

Foundations Of Hand Therapy

2

Anatomy And Kinesiology Of The Hand

3

Evaluation And Assessment Techniques

4

Splinting Principles And Techniques

5

Therapeutic Interventions For Hand Dysfunction

6

Wound Care Management For Hand Injuries

7

Pain Management Strategies

8

Client Education And Home Program Development

9

Psychosocial Aspects Of Hand Rehabilitation

10

Emerging Trends In Hand Therapy

11

Upper Extremity Anatomy

12

Hand Therapy Foundations

13

Orthotics And Splinting

14

Therapeutic Exercises

15

Modalities In Hand Therapy

16

Wound Care And Scar Management

17

Hand And Upper Extremity Evaluation

18

Hand Therapy Interventions

19

Psychosocial Aspects Of Hand Therapy

20

Research In Hand Therapy.

Career Path

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Key facts

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Why this course

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People also ask

There are no formal entry requirements for this course. You just need:

  • A good command of English language
  • Access to a computer/laptop with internet
  • Basic computer skills
  • Dedication to complete the course

We offer two flexible learning paths to suit your schedule:

  • Fast Track: Complete in 1 month with 3-4 hours of study per week
  • Standard Mode: Complete in 2 months with 2-3 hours of study per week

You can progress at your own pace and access the materials 24/7.

During your course, you will have access to:

  • 24/7 access to course materials and resources
  • Technical support for platform-related issues
  • Email support for course-related questions
  • Clear course structure and learning materials

Please note that this is a self-paced course, and while we provide the learning materials and basic support, there is no regular feedback on assignments or projects.

Assessment is done through:

  • Multiple-choice questions at the end of each unit
  • You need to score at least 60% to pass each unit
  • You can retake quizzes if needed
  • All assessments are online

Upon successful completion, you will receive:

  • A digital certificate from London School of International Business
  • Option to request a physical certificate
  • Transcript of completed units
  • Certification is included in the course fee

We offer immediate access to our course materials through our open enrollment system. This means:

  • The course starts as soon as you pay course fee, instantly
  • No waiting periods or fixed start dates
  • Instant access to all course materials upon payment
  • Flexibility to begin at your convenience

This self-paced approach allows you to begin your professional development journey immediately, fitting your learning around your existing commitments.

Our course is designed as a comprehensive self-study program that offers:

  • Structured learning materials accessible 24/7
  • Comprehensive course content for self-paced study
  • Flexible learning schedule to fit your lifestyle
  • Access to all necessary resources and materials

This self-directed learning approach allows you to progress at your own pace, making it ideal for busy professionals who need flexibility in their learning schedule. While there are no live classes or practical sessions, the course materials are designed to provide a thorough understanding of the subject matter through self-study.

This course provides knowledge and understanding in the subject area, which can be valuable for:

  • Enhancing your understanding of the field
  • Adding to your professional development portfolio
  • Demonstrating your commitment to learning
  • Building foundational knowledge in the subject
  • Supporting your existing career path

Please note that while this course provides valuable knowledge, it does not guarantee specific career outcomes or job placements. The value of the course will depend on how you apply the knowledge gained in your professional context.

This program is designed to provide valuable insight and information that can be directly applied to your job role. However, it is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. Additionally, it should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/body.

What you will gain from this course:

  • Knowledge and understanding of the subject matter
  • A certificate of completion to showcase your commitment to learning
  • Self-paced learning experience
  • Access to comprehensive course materials
  • Understanding of key concepts and principles in the field

While this course provides valuable learning opportunities, it should be viewed as complementary to, rather than a replacement for, formal academic qualifications.

Our course offers a focused learning experience with:

  • Comprehensive course materials covering essential topics
  • Flexible learning schedule to fit your needs
  • Self-paced learning environment
  • Access to course content for the duration of your enrollment
  • Certificate of completion upon finishing the course

Why people choose us for their career

Helen Thompson
GB

I recently completed the Professional Certificate in Hand Therapy for Occupational Therapists at Stanmore School of Business, and I couldn't be happier with my experience. The course content was comprehensive and directly applicable to my work as an occupational therapist. I gained practical knowledge and skills in hand therapy assessment, treatment planning, and intervention techniques. The course materials were high-quality, relevant, and up-to-date, making it easy to follow along and engage with the content. Overall, I'm extremely satisfied with my learning experience and feel better equipped to serve my clients in need of hand therapy services.

Juan Herrera
ES

Having finished the Professional Certificate in Hand Therapy for Occupational Therapists at Stanmore School of Business, I can definitely say it exceeded my expectations. The course allowed me to achieve my learning goals and acquire specific examples of practical knowledge, such as advanced hand therapy techniques and evidence-based practice. The course materials were top-notch, current, and tailored to our needs. I'm thrilled about my overall learning experience and feel more confident in my abilities as a hand therapist.

Wei Chen
CN

I wholeheartedly recommend the Professional Certificate in Hand Therapy for Occupational Therapists from Stanmore School of Business. The content was engaging, and I was able to apply the practical skills I learned to my work right away. The course materials were of exceptional quality, and I especially appreciated the real-world examples and case studies. I'm delighted with my learning experience and would encourage anyone interested in hand therapy to consider this course.

Claudia Silva
BR

I just finished the Professional Certificate in Hand Therapy for Occupational Therapists at Stanmore School of Business, and I'm so glad I did! The course was a fantastic opportunity to improve my skills and expand my knowledge of hand therapy. I learned a lot of practical techniques and strategies that I can apply directly in my work. The course materials were well-organized, relevant, and easy to understand. I'm really happy with my learning experience and feel that I made a great investment in my professional development.





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October 2025