At the end of the course the successful student will have the necessary basic knowledge to practise as an independent physiotherapist in a private cabinet in Belgium. He will have the basic notions of law necessary for the practice of his profession, as well as the knowledge of ethics. He will understand the management of the Social Security in Belgium and the health care insurance system.
Main themes
The topics which must be developed within the course are:
- definition of the profession, the status of the independent physiotherapist, the agreement, the Functioning of the Social Security in Belgium.
- The health care insurance system: principles and nomenclature.
- The deontology in the care of health and law of the patients.
- The preparation of the INAMI examination
Other information (prerequisite, evaluation (assessment methods), course materials recommended readings, ...)
Pre-requisite : None
Evaluation : Written examination
Support : Syllabus, book, Royal orders
Supervision : Titular professor(s)