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Acupressure is a technique similar to acupuncture (method of treatment, very fine needles are used to treat pain or illness at specific points on the skin which are located near nerve endings), except that finger pressure (rather than fine needles) is applied at specific points along the meridians to stimulate, disperse and balance the flow or energy, diminish pain, injuries and treat a variety of chronic, intense and degenerative conditions. Physiotherapists are trained in the effective utilization of acupressure. Physiotherapy could include pelvic manual traction, spinal control, thermotherapy, infrared light treatment, electrical incitement, or exercise treatment as directed by a physiotherapists. Acupressure is significantly more viable than standard active recuperation modalities and exercise at diminishing incapacity scores and torment in patients with chronic low back pain. Acupressure and physiotherapy is a widely acknowledged substitute treatment technique practiced effectively everywhere throughout the world.

Eligibility Criteria for B. Voc in Physiotherapy and Acupressure

• Students who have completed plus two are eligible to get admission in the B.Voc course generally.

• Those who have qualified SSLC and completed two year of BSS Diploma in Physiotherapy and Acupressure are eligible to get admission in second year of B.Voc in Physiotherapy and Acupressure course (third semester).

• Students who have completed Plus two and two year of BSS Diploma in Physiotherapy and Acupressure are eligible to get direct admission in third year of B. Voc in Physiotherapy and Acupressure course (fifth semester).

• Those who have qualified SSLC and completed one year of Certificate in Sujock Acupuncture are eligible to get admission in first year of B. Voc in Physiotherapy and Acupressure course (first semester).

• Students who have completed Plus Two and one year of Certificate in Sujock Acupuncture are eligible to get admission in first year of B. Voc in Physiotherapy and Acupressure course (first semester).

Course Duration

• Three years for those who enter into the course generally.

• Candidates who have completed relevant and equivalent course are possible to get admission through lateral entry scheme (For further reference check Eligibility criteria section).

Duties & Responsibilities

• Carefully listening to the problems of the patient

• Examining and diagnosing patient's symptoms, physiological disorders and injuries

• Taking patient's medical history, their physical and emotional health, lifestyle and diet as well as sometimes taking their blood pressure

• Recommend therapeutic exercise or dietary guidelines to the patients

• Helping patients recover from accident, illness or injury

• Organising therapeutic physical exercise sessions

• Providing massages

• Using specialist techniques such as electrotherapy and ultrasound

• Writing reports

• Liaising with professionals such as doctors and nurses

• Providing education and advice about exercise and movement

• Keeping up to date with the latest advancements in the profession

• Collecting patient information and writing reports

• Educating and advising patients on how to prevent and/or improve their condition

• Self-education to keep up to date with new techniques and technologies

• Communicating with other healthcare professionals to holistically treat a patient

• Being legally accountable and responsible

• Managing workplace risk

• Monitor patients’ progress

Skills required

• Excellent interpersonal, communication and listening skills

• Understanding and sensitivity

• Patience

• Self-awareness and emotional stability

• A logical approach to solving problems

• Good hand-eye coordination and a steady hand

• Good time management

• The ability to build a rapport with patients from a variety of backgrounds and communicate with their relatives and carers

• Tolerance and patience

• Good physical health and fitness

• Team working skills

• Problem-solving skills

• Excellent organisational skills

• Ability to be encouraging, empathetic and firm

• A genuine interest in the health and wellbeing of patients

• Attention about detail and thorough in completing work tasks

• Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations.

• Being honest and ethical.

• Independent

• Initiative

• Pleasing personality

• Organizational/leadership skills

• Readiness to work hard

• Should be well aware of the body senses

Employment Areas

• Therapy assistants

• Recovery care units

• Psychiatric wards

• Clinics

• Gyms

• Health centers

• Rehabilitation centers

• Private/sports clinics

• Hospitals

• Nursing homes

• Community centres

• Charities

• Industrial organisations

• Special schools

• Mental health and learning disability services

• Local and professional sports clubs and centres

• Hotels

• Resorts

• Spas

• Salons

​Advance Course

A student aspiring for more knowledge in the same or related domain can opt for higher studies in Master's degree.

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Related courses : B.Voc in Acupuncture,  B. Voc in Veterinary Pharmacy, B.Voc in Veterinary laboratory Technician,  etc.

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