CERTIFICATE IN PHYSIOTHERAPY (1YEAR)

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CERTIFICATE IN PHYSIOTHERAPY (1YEAR)

Certificate in Physiotherapy (1 Year)

📚 COURSE SYLLABUS

📘 1. Communicative English and Professional Ethics

  • Basic English grammar and vocabulary
  • Medical terms used in physiotherapy
  • Patient communication and record-keeping
  • Introduction to ethics and responsibilities of a technician
  • Patient confidentiality and consent

🧠 2. Human Anatomy and Physiology (Basics)

  • Structure and function of human body systems
    • Skeletal system
    • Muscular system
    • Nervous system (overview)
    • Cardiovascular and respiratory systems
  • Joints and movements
  • Physiology of muscle contraction

🧬 3. Fundamentals of Physiotherapy

  • History and role of physiotherapy
  • Scope of practice for technicians
  • Introduction to physical rehabilitation
  • Patient care techniques and basic safety
  • Common conditions requiring physiotherapy (e.g., arthritis, paralysis, fractures)

🏃 4. Basic Exercise Therapy

  • Types of exercises: active, passive, assisted
  • Range of motion (ROM) exercises
  • Stretching and strengthening basics
  • Breathing exercises
  • Introduction to gait training and mobility aids (walker, cane, crutches)

⚡ 5. Introduction to Electrotherapy

  • Basic principles of electrotherapy
  • Overview of modalities:
    • Hot packs and cold packs
    • TENS (Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation)
    • IFT (Interferential Therapy) – theory only
    • Ultrasound – introduction only
  • Indications, contraindications, and precautions

👩‍⚕️ 6. Psychology and Patient Handling

  • Basics of patient psychology
  • Building rapport and motivation
  • Handling elderly and disabled patients
  • Assisting in positioning and transfers
  • Managing patients with limited mobility

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