DPT (Diploma in Physiotherapy) course teaches professionals to maximize performance of human movement, enable clients to achieve optimal independence in physical movement and function, implement evidence-based techniques to manage disorders of the human body for people of all age groups, provide treatment, preventive advice, and care, rehabilitate those with physical and psychological impairment and maximize clients’ functional abilities for healthy lifestyles.
Physiotherapy or Physical Therapy is the medical technique of healing which involves physical prescription and restoration, physical movement, force and activities to redress hindrances or distortions in normal bodily movement and physical rehabilitation to normalcy through back rubs and physical exercise and movements.
ELIGIBILTY CRITERIA:
The basic eligibility criteria for pursuing Diploma in Physiotherapy is qualifying 10+2 or equivalent examination in Science stream with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and/or Mathematics from a recognized board of the country.
ADMISSION PROCESS:
Admission is based on marks scored by candidates in board examination. Minimum aggregate marks required are 45%. (40% for SC/ST/OBC candidates).
Duration: 2 Years
Affiliated to UP State Medical Faculty Lucknow.
Career Prospects:
Such professionals are responsible for treating physically challenged people across orthopedic departments, private & government sectors, health institutions, rehabilitation centers, defense medical organizations, gyms, health centers, NGOs, sports clubs, and sports franchises etc.
Owing to the society’s changing lifestyle, cases of musculoskeletal problems have been on an alarming increase in recent times. Such problems can be usually solved by the intervention of a physiotherapist. Most such cases are referred to physiotherapists.
DIPLOMA IN OPTOMETRY
Optometry includes eye and related structures, as well as vision, visual systems & vision information processing in humans. Optometrists are primary health care providers.
Diploma in Optometry course gives the knowledge of basic biomedical, behavioral and clinical sciences, especially as it relates to vision and the eye.
Candidates can work with vision care hospital as a part of team with ophthalmologists and optometrist and contribute towards prevention of blindness.
Diploma in Optometry is a Diploma Level Optometric course. It covers topics such as psychology, patient management and optometric retail management.
A career in optometry offers a high salary, job stability, tremendous potential for development and a decent work environment.
ELIGIBILTY CRITERIA:
The basic eligibility criteria for pursuing Diploma in Optometry is qualifying 10+2 or equivalent examination in Science stream with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and/or Mathematics from a recognized board of the country.
ADMISSION PROCESS:
Admission is based on marks scored by candidates in board examination. Minimum aggregate marks required are 45%.
Duration: 2 Years.
Affiliated to UP State Medical Faculty Lucknow.
Career Prospects
Optometrists may practice alone, in collaboration with other eye specialists or teach.
An optometrist can:
Manage his or her own eye clinic, optical shop, lens manufacturing unit
Contribute to eye tests, contact lenses, exercises
Collaborate with opticians, ophthalmologists, lens manufacturers
Teach optometry
Help detect diseases or fit contact lenses/Low Vision Aids
Assist in vision screen at schools and in industries
Provide optometric counseling to patients with partial sight and hereditary vision defects.
DIPLOMA IN OPERATION THEATRE
The Diploma in O.T. Technology prepares students for the overall work and management concerning the operation theatre. An OT Technician’s work includes managing the patients as well as taking care of the ins and outs of the operation process.
Some other duties of the technician include the following:
Looking after all the surgical instruments and their sterilization
Management of the staff
Arranging operation theatre table, dressing table, instrument table, anesthesia table
Looking after the drugs required for surgery, anesthetic gases, drapes and all the linen as well as their sterilization
Assisting the surgeon during the operations
In short, an operation theatre technician has to manage and organize whole of the operation theatre. Without the qualified assistance of an OT Technician, neither can a surgeon operate on patients nor can a hospital and nursing home run efficiently.
ELIGIBILTY CRITERIA:
The basic eligibility criteria for pursuing Diploma in Operation Theatre Technology is qualifying 10+2 or equivalent examination in
Science stream with
Physics ,
Chemistry,
Biology and/or
Mathematics from a recognized board of the country.
ADMISSION PROCESS:
Admission is based on marks scored by candidates in board examination. Minimum aggregate marks required are 45%. (40% for SC/ST/OBC candidates).
Duration: 2 Years, Affiliated to UP State Medical Faculty Lucknow.
Career Prospects
The O.T. Technician course allows students to closely engage in various cases in operation theatres
A technologist or technician may find career opportunities in Hospitals, Trauma and Emergency Centers, Private Laboratories, Nursing Homes, Blood Banks and Doctor's Office and Clinics, Government Sectors Establishments, etc.
A technologist or technician may find career opportunities in Hospitals, Trauma and Emergency Centers, Private Laboratories, Nursing Homes, Blood Banks and Doctor's Office and Clinics, Government Sectors Establishments, etc.