Physiotherapy is an essential part of healthcare, helping patients recover from injuries, disabilities, and physical limitations. The Physiotherapy Assistant Course at the London Institute of Vocational Studies is designed for individuals who want to build a career in healthcare by supporting licensed physiotherapists in clinics, hospitals, and rehabilitation centers.

This program combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on practical training, ensuring students gain the confidence and skills to assist in patient care, therapeutic exercises, and rehabilitation techniques.

Why Choose This Course?

• Learn to assist physiotherapists in treatments and rehabilitation.

• Gain practical exposure in handling patients.

• Develop skills in exercise therapy, mobility training, and patient monitoring.

• Build a career in healthcare with high demand globally.

• Short-term, career-focused vocational training.

Course Modules

1. Introduction to Physiotherapy

• History & scope of physiotherapy

• Role of a physiotherapy assistant

• Basics of human anatomy & physiology

2. Patient Care & Communication

• Effective communication with patients & families

• Building empathy and trust

• Ethical practices in healthcare

3. Therapeutic Exercises & Techniques

• Range of motion (ROM) exercises

• Strengthening & stretching techniques

• Use of mobility aids (walkers, crutches, wheelchairs)

4. Electrotherapy & Equipment Handling

• Introduction to electrotherapy

• Safe use of machines (Ultrasound, TENS, IFT)

• Equipment maintenance & safety protocols

5. Rehabilitation & Recovery Support

• Assisting patients with physical disabilities

• Post-surgical rehabilitation support

• Techniques for pain management and mobility improvement

6. Clinical Training & Practical Sessions

• Hands-on training in physiotherapy labs

• Observation in clinical settings

• Practical assessment on patient handling

Career Opportunities

After completing this course, you can work as a:

• Physiotherapy Assistant in hospitals & clinics

• Rehabilitation Support Worker

• Homecare Physiotherapy Aide

• Assistant in sports rehabilitation centers

• Support staff in physiotherapy colleges & wellness centers

Eligibility

• Minimum qualification: 10th/12th pass (varies by program level)

• Interest in healthcare and patient care

• Good communication and interpersonal skills

Duration

• 6 months – 1 year (depending on specialization)

Certification

On successful completion, students will receive a Government-Recognized Certificate from London Institute of Vocational Studies, enabling them to work in hospitals, clinics, and healthcare centers across India and abroad.