The Uttarakhand Open University Certificate in Orthopaedic and Plaster Assistant course is a comprehensive program designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to become a competent Orthopaedic and Plaster Assistant. The course covers a wide range of topics, including anatomy, physiology, pathology, orthopaedic and plaster techniques, and patient care. The program is designed to provide students with the necessary skills to work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, clinics, and rehabilitation centers.

The course is divided into two parts: the theoretical component and the practical component. The theoretical component covers topics such as anatomy, physiology, pathology, orthopaedic and plaster techniques, and patient care. The practical component includes hands-on experience in the application of orthopaedic and plaster techniques. Students will also learn how to use various tools and equipment, as well as how to properly care for patients.

The course is designed to be completed in a year, and students will receive a certificate upon successful completion. The course is open to all students, regardless of their educational background. It is also open to those who are already working in the field of orthopaedics and plastering. The course is designed to give students the skills and knowledge necessary to become a competent Orthopaedic and Plaster Assistant.

Course Duration	Fee	Study Mode	University Type
1 Year	Rs. 10,000	Distance Learning	State University

Semester	Syllabus
1st Semester	Introduction to Orthopaedic and Plaster Assistant, Anatomy and Physiology, Orthopaedic and Plaster Assistant Techniques, Clinical Procedures, Clinical Practice
2nd Semester	Orthopaedic and Plaster Assistant Diagnosis, Orthopaedic and Plaster Assistant Treatment, Orthopaedic and Plaster Assistant Rehabilitation, Orthopaedic and Plaster Assistant Management, Clinical Practice
3rd Semester	Orthopaedic and Plaster Assistant Surgery, Orthopaedic and Plaster Assistant Trauma, Orthopaedic and Plaster Assistant Pathology, Orthopaedic and Plaster Assistant Radiology, Clinical Practice
4th Semester	Orthopaedic and Plaster Assistant Nursing, Orthopaedic and Plaster Assistant Physiotherapy, Orthopaedic and Plaster Assistant Pharmacology, Orthopaedic and Plaster Assistant Psychology, Clinical Practice
5th Semester	Orthopaedic and Plaster Assistant Research, Orthopaedic and Plaster Assistant Ethics, Orthopaedic and Plaster Assistant Law, Orthopaedic and Plaster Assistant Management, Clinical Practice
6th Semester	Orthopaedic and Plaster Assistant Practice, Orthopaedic and Plaster Assistant Education, Orthopaedic and Plaster Assistant Administration, Orthopaedic and Plaster Assistant Quality Assurance, Clinical Practice

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