The Australian Physiotherapy Council's (APC) online Cultural Safety Training for Physiotherapists has been developed in partnership with The University of Melbourne, and is proudly brought to you by the Australian Physiotherapy Association.
This online program consists of 6 learning modules and will take approximately 5 hours to complete.
The content of the 6 modules is mapped to the five key elements outlined in the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Curriculum Framework to ensure full and effective coverage of these elements.
1. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, Contemporary Cultures and Ways of Knowing
2. An Introduction to Cultural Safety for Physiotherapy Practice
3. Best Practice When Working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples
4. Common Misconceptions about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples
5. Recognising and Responding to Racism in Practice
6. What does Cultural Safety in Physiotherapy Practice Look Like?
7. Final assessment
AssessmentParticipants must successfully complete the online Cultural Safety Training program and achieve an 80% pass mark in the assessments.