Diploma in Physiotherapy

Key Knowledge and Skills to be Acquired:

Understanding the structure and function of the human body, especially the musculoskeletal, nervous, and cardiovascular systems.

Ability to design and guide exercise programs to improve mobility, strength, flexibility, and recovery after injury or surgery.

Practical skills in using physiotherapy equipment such as ultrasound, TENS, heat, cold therapy, and traction for pain relief and healing.

Knowledge of treating bone, joint, muscle, and nerve-related conditions including fractures, arthritis, stroke, and spinal injuries.

Understanding how to manage physical conditions in elderly patients and children with developmental or mobility challenges.

Skills in injury prevention, first aid, rehabilitation for athletes, and fitness conditioning programs.

Requirements

Secondary school or Statement with 5 O' level Credit or better and that should include Maths,English, Science or Biology and any other two subjects.

Course description

The Diploma in Physiotherapy is designed to train students in the prevention, assessment, and treatment of physical injuries, disabilities, and movement disorders. The program combines strong theoretical foundations in anatomy, physiology, and rehabilitation science with hands-on clinical practice. Students learn to use therapeutic exercises, electrotherapy, and manual techniques to restore mobility, relieve pain, and improve the quality of life of patients across all age groups. Graduates are prepared to work in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, sports clinics, and community health settings under professional supervision.

Human Anatomy and Physiology

Patient Assessment and Diagnosis Support

Therapeutic Exercise and Rehabilitation

Orthopedic, Neurological & Sports Physiotherapy

Pediatric and Geriatric Care

Clinical Practice & Professional Ethics

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