Center Of Excellence
Kinesiotherapy Clinical
Training Program
Gain the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in the health care system as a knowledgeable,
qualified and capable therapist that
stands out among allied
health care professionals.This clinical internship upholds the highest standards for clinical
training that best reflects the scope and standards of practice for the Kinesiotherapy profession.
Benefits
• Enhance your knowledge in the evaluation, design, application
and progression of therapeutic exercise techniques and
interventions for specialized medical populations.
• Learn ethical and medical standards of practice including
effective documentation, plan of care, legal aspects,
professional behavior, safety and resource management.
• Open enrollment
• Locations around the United States
• Upon completion of the program, you are eligible to take the registered
Kinesiotherapy exam.
• The average annual salary of Kinesiotherapists is $65,000.
Registration Requirements
- Master’s degree in the exercise science or related field with completion of the following core coursework:
Human Anatomy
Human Physiology
First Aid
General Psychology
Exercise Physiology
Biomechanic and/or Kinesiology
Motor Learning or Growth and Development
Therapeutic Exercise or Adaptive Physical Education
Statistics or Research Methods
Organization/Administration of Kinesiotherapy Online Module
- Minimum GPA of 2.5 or greater on a 4.0 scale.
- Minimum of 100 hours of documented rehabilitation related observation clinical hours prior to acceptance by the Center of Excellence.
Registration Fees
Fee: $1,500
Refund and Cancellation
Refund requests must be made no less than 30 days prior to program start date. Requests must be made in writing to Southern Miss Office of Professional Development and Educational Outreach and mailed to 118 College Drive #5136,
Hattiesburg, MS 39406-0001 or faxed to 601.266.5839. A $500 processing fee will be assessed on all refund requests.