Dayananda Sagar University’s Certificate in Orthopaedic and Plaster Assistant Course is a comprehensive program designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to become a successful Orthopaedic and Plaster Assistant. The course is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system, the principles of orthopaedic and plaster casting, and the techniques used to apply and remove plaster casts. The course also provides students with the opportunity to gain practical experience in the application of plaster casts and the use of orthopaedic instruments. The program also covers the use of orthopaedic appliances, the management of orthopaedic patients, and the principles of orthopaedic rehabilitation. Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to provide quality orthopaedic care to their patients and be well-prepared to enter the field of orthopaedic and plaster assistant.

Course Duration	Course Fees	Mode of Study	Institute Type
1 Year	INR 1,00,000	Full-time	University

Semester	Syllabus
1st Semester	Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Orthopaedic Nursing, First Aid & Emergency Care, Clinical Procedures & Plaster Techniques
2nd Semester	Orthopaedic Nursing, Clinical Procedures & Plaster Techniques, Clinical Practice & Plaster Application, Clinical Practice & Plaster Application, Clinical Practice & Plaster Application
3rd Semester	Clinical Practice & Plaster Application, Clinical Practice & Plaster Application, Clinical Practice & Plaster Application, Clinical Practice & Plaster Application, Clinical Practice & Plaster Application
4th Semester	Clinical Practice & Plaster Application, Clinical Practice & Plaster Application, Clinical Practice & Plaster Application, Clinical Practice & Plaster Application, Clinical Practice & Plaster Application

1. Anatomy and Physiology of the Musculoskeletal System
2. Orthopaedic and Plaster Techniques
3. Orthopaedic and Plaster Materials
4. Orthopaedic and Plaster Casting
5. Orthopaedic and Plaster Splinting
6. Orthopaedic and Plaster Bracing
7. Orthopaedic and Plaster Rehabilitation
8. Orthopaedic and Plaster Traction
9. Orthopaedic and Plaster Surgery
10. Orthopaedic and Plaster Diagnosis
11. Orthopaedic and Plaster Imaging
12. Orthopaedic and Plaster Pathology
13. Orthopaedic and Plaster Pharmacology
14. Orthopaedic and Plaster Nursing Care
15. Orthopaedic and Plaster Documentation
16. Orthopaedic and Plaster Emergency Care
17. Orthopaedic and Plaster Professionalism and Ethics