Physiotherapist
Physiotherapists assist patients in rehabilitating physical problems caused by illness, injury, disability or aging through treatment. Their responsibilities include planning treatments, reviewing recovery and conducting therapeutic exercises with patients.
SUBJECTS TO TAKE
Recommended subject mix at Salesian, Years 11 and 12.
Year 11
- English
- Mathematics
- Biology and/or Chemistry
- Physical Education
- Certificate 3 VET Course
- Religion and Society
Year 12
- English
- Mathematics
- Biology and/or Chemistry
- Free Choice Subject
- Free Choice Subject
Booklet recommendations — final subject offerings depend on what runs each year. Talk to your Oratory Leader, subject teachers and the Careers Coordinator before locking in.
AT-SCHOOL PATHWAYS
Programs available within Salesian.
Specialist program (SBAT)
Industry Pathways Program — Aged Care, Early Childhood, Allied Health
VET options
- Certificate 3 in Allied Health
- Certificate 3 in Fitness
- Certificate 3 in Health Services Assistance
AFTER SCHOOL
University courses and alternative routes in.
University courses
- Bachelor of Physiotherapy
- Bachelor of Applied Science (Master of Physio Practice)
- Bachelor of Science
- Bachelor of Exercise Science
Alternative pathways into university
No alternative pathways listed.
RELATED CAREERS
Other careers in similar territory — many use overlapping subjects.