ITI's which provides courses for Physiotherapy Technician

Sem. I

Sr. No.

Subjects of Study

Trade Practical

Trade Theory

1

Demonstration & A.V. display

i) Introduction to Anatomy/Physiology
a) Definition & the subdivisions of anatomy.
b) Anatomical & fundamental position.
c) Anatomical regions, sections & planes. The descriptive Anatomical terms

2

1. Techniques of Massage of different parts of the Human Body
2. Kynationology
3. Head & Neck Massage
b) Arms Massage
c) Back Massage
d) Upper leg, Lower leg & Foot Massage
4. Therapeutic application of Massage (such as Bell's palsy, Paraplegia, Hemiplegia etc.)

ii) Osteology:
a) Basic terminologies
b) About the skeleton
c) Brief descriptions about Bone & Cartilage (structure, types , functions etc.)
d) Identification, side determinations & structural details of bones of skull, Thorax, Vertebral column, Upper & Lower extremities

3

Demonstration & A.V. display

iii) Orthrology:
a) Definition & classifications of joints
b) The terms related to the movements of joints
c) Description of joints of the upper & lower extremities with their ligamental

4

Demonstration & A.V. display

iv) Neurology, v) Myology

5

Demonstration & A.V. Display Study of different X-Ray plates

vi) Visceral Anatomy
vii) Radiological Anatomy

6

Identification of bones, nerve routes and mussel attachment, related surface, reading X-ray plates, types of joints & their movements in different axes, Nerve muscle physiology, measurement of B.P. pulse & idea of reflexes and their examination

viii) Applied Anatomy Common clinical conditions of Axial & Appendicular skeleton such as, a) Carpal tunnel syndrome

7

Nerve muscle physiology, measurement of B.P. Pulse and idea of reflexes and their examination Case history recording & follow-up in Clinic on patient.

Physiology

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v) Food & Nutrition
vi) Digestive System

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vii) Respiratory system
viii) Endocrinology
ix) Excretory system

10

Antenatal and postnatal exercises.

Gynaecology & Obstetrics

11

Identification of different Tools , equipment

Physiotherapy

12

Application of ice pack, cold pack, ice towels, ice bath, ice cube message

Cryo therapy

13

Demonstration of hot packs, Kenny packs, hot water bag etc. & its applications.

Thermotherapy: Superficial Heating Agents

14

Demonstration and Practice on wax bath preparation & its applications.

Wax bath

15

Demonstration and Practice on infra-red applications.

Infra-Red Radiation

16

Demonstration on application on S.W.D.

Deep Heating Agents -A) S.W.D

17

Demonstration and Practice

B) M.W.D- Introduction.
C) U.S.T

18

Demonstration. Demonstration on Applications of TENS

Stimulators

19

Demonstration on application on U.S.T. etc. Demonstration on basic massage techniques, gait training

Clinical Decision Making in Electrotherap, Massage Therapy & Rehabilitation

Project Work

Sem. II

Trade Practical

Trade Theory

1

Application of traction, uses of walking aids

Exercise Therapy & Yoga
a. Exercise Physiology:
1. Energy System-
a) Metabolism
b) Energy in Muscular Activity- ATP-PC System, Lactic Acid System, Oxygen System
c) Aerobic & Anaerobic pathways during Rest & Exercise
d) Measuring energy during Exercise.
2. Foods, Nutrition & Exercise Effects of Exercise on Carbohydrate, Protein & Fat Requirement
3. Thermoregulation & Exercise organs.
a) Conduction, Convection & Evaporation
b) Regulation of Internal Body
Temperature
c) Physiological thermoregulation
d) Heat Disorders Heart Stroke, Heat Exhaustion, Heat Cramp.
4. Respiration
a) Muscles for Inspiration & Expiration
b) Static & Dynamic Lung Volume c) Gaseous Exchange
d) Adaptational changes to physical training
e) Maximum aerobic Capacity VO2 Max.)
5.Cardiovascular Adaptations
a) Sub maximal Exercises
b) at maximal Exercises
6. Fatigue - a) Types of b) Symptoms c) Methods of Recovery
7. Exhaustion
8. Endurance- a) Definitio
b) Endurance Training
9. Kinesiology & Biomechanics: Basic terminologies & practical approach 

2

Demonstration

B. Fundamentals of Exercise-
1. Definition of Exercise
2. Benefits of Exercise
3. Physiological changes during Exercise.
4. Classifications of Exercise active, passive, resistive, isometric, functional, stretching, strengthening, closed-chain, open-chain etc.
C. Applied Exercise Therapy
1. Manual Muscle Testing
2. Techniques of Stretching Exercise- Region of shoulder, elbow, wrist, trunk, hip, knee, ankle
3. Exercises for Muscles Strengthening - Region of shoulder, elbow, wrist, trunk, hip, knee , ankle
4. Techniques of P.F.
5. Techniques of Breathing Exercises.
6. Exercises for Co-ordination & Balance
7. Exercise with Instruments
8. Exercise for increase ROM
10. Goniometry
11. Exercise as a Treatment of Diseases
a) Cervical Spondylosis
b) Lumber Spondylosis
c) Ankylosing Spondylosis
d) Tennis Elbow
e) Golfers Elbow
f) Joint Stiffness
g) Frozen Shoulder
h) Bell's palsy
I) Paralysis
j) out
k) R.A
l) O.A.
m) Foot Drop
n) Wrist Drop
o) Perkinsonism

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ORTHO-NEURO-GENERAL: Orthopaedical condition: Etiology, C/F, Investigations & Physiotherapeutic Management of the followings: -
i) Kyphosis
ii) Lordosis
iii) Scoliosis
iv) Cervical Spondylosis
v) Lumber Spondylosis
vi) Ankylosing Spondylosis
vii) Tennis Elbow
viii) Folger's Elbow
ix) Gout
x) Osteo-arthritis
xi) Rheumatoid Arthritis
xii) Frozen Shoulder
xiii) Fracture
xiv) Dislocation & subluxation
xv) Sprain
xvi) Tendonitis. xvii) Rickets xviii) Osteomalacia xix) Osteomyelitis xx) Calcaeneal Spar xxi) Flat foot. Neurological Condition: Etiology, C/F, Investigations & Physiotherapeutic Management of the followings:-
i) Cerebral palsy ii) Hemiplegia iii) Paraplegia iv) Quadriplegia v) Myalgia vi) Fibromysities vii) Polio Myelitis viii) Parkinsonism ix) Bell's palsy x) C.V.A xi) Upper & Lower Motor Neurone diseases xii) Peripheral Nerve Injury xiii) Spinal Cord Injury xiv) Sciatica General condition: Etiology, C/F, Investigations & Physiotherapeutic Management of the followings:- i) Obesity ii) Burns iii) Epilepsy etc.