Rishihood University’s Certificate in Orthopaedic and Plaster Assistant Course is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to become a successful orthopaedic and plaster assistant. The course covers topics such as anatomy and physiology, orthopaedic and plaster techniques, patient assessment and management, and medical terminology. Students will also learn about the use of orthopaedic and plaster materials, the application of casts and splints, and the principles of wound care.

The course is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge necessary to work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, clinics, and private practices. Students will learn how to assess and treat patients with orthopaedic and plaster-related conditions, as well as how to apply and remove casts and splints. In addition, students will learn how to properly document patient care and how to communicate effectively with patients and other healthcare professionals.

At the end of the course, students will be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to become a successful orthopaedic and plaster assistant. They will be able to assess and treat patients with orthopaedic and plaster-related conditions, apply and remove casts and splints, and document patient care. In addition, they will be able to communicate effectively with patients and other healthcare professionals.

Course Duration	Fee	Study Mode	University Type
2 Years	INR 10,000	Full-time	Private

Semester	Syllabus
1	Anatomy, Physiology and Biomechanics
2	Orthopaedic Nursing and Rehabilitation
3	Orthopaedic and Plaster Techniques
4	Clinical Practice and Management

1. Anatomy and Physiology
2. Orthopaedic and Plaster Techniques
3. Clinical Assessment
4. Patient Care
5. Orthopaedic and Plaster Casting
6. Splinting
7. Traction
8. Orthopaedic and Plaster Modalities
9. Rehabilitation
10. Professionalism and Communication
11. Infection Control
12. Documentation and Record Keeping
13. Emergency Care
14. Health and Safety
15. Clinical Placement