Occupational Therapy Assistant Course (Certificate Course):
The Course duration is 18 months (12 months theory and six months practical placement at CRP). Seat capacity is according to organizational needs.
Qualifications and Prerequisites
- The applicant must have passed the Secondary School Certificate or equivalent examination in science group with at least 2nd division standard / equivalent.
- Student must meet the essential criteria as determined by the interview specification.
- Candidates will be medically examined and will have to be fond fit by an appointed medical board.
Overall Course Outline:
First Semester
Subject | Total Marks | Teaching/ Practical Hour |
Basic Anatomy & Physiology | 100 | 100 |
Basic Kinesiology | 100 | 80 |
Primary Health Education | 50 | 70 |
Psychology | 50 | 50 |
English | 50 | 50 |
Introduction to Occupational Therapy | 100 | 75 |
Therapeutic Skills I | 50 | 75 |
Total | 500 | 500 |
Second Semester
Subject | Total Marks | Teaching/ Practical Hour |
Condition in Neurology | 100 | 100 |
Condition in Orthopaedics | 100 | 75 |
Condition in in Paediatrics | 100 | 100 |
Condition in Psychiatry | 100 | 75 |
OT in CBR | 100 | 75 |
Therapeutic Skills II | 100 | 75 |
Total | 600 | 500 |
Third Semester
Clinical Placement 1 | Clinical Placement 2 | Clinical Placement 3 | One
Week Holiday |
Clinical Placement 4 | Clinical Placement 5 | Clinical Placement 6 | Total Marks |
100 | 100 | 100 | – | 100 | 100 | 100 | 600 |