A Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) course is a program that teaches students how to treat patients’ physical and muscular health. The course covers human anatomy, therapeutic techniques, and how the body moves.
What’s covered in a BPT course?
- Human anatomy: Students learn about the human body and how it moves
- Therapeutic techniques: Students learn about the different techniques used in physiotherapy
- Practical components: Students participate in practical sessions to learn how to apply their knowledge
What are the requirements for a BPT course?
- You must have completed 12th grade
- You must have studied Physics, Chemistry, and Biology
- You must have scored 50-60% in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology
What are the career prospects for BPT graduates?
- BPT graduates are in high demand in the healthcare sector
- They can work in clinics, community health centers, rehabilitation centers, and nursing homes
- BPT graduates can also pursue further studies, such as a Master of Physiotherapy (MPT)
Course Outcomes
The graduate physical therapist can be employed in different health facilities like:
- Tertiary healthcare centres with rehabilitation settings or intensive care settings or both Nursing homes and hospitals catering to specific medical health care like cardiac care, general surgical care, neurological care etc
- Charitable trust OPD’s and polyclinics
- Specialised pain clinics , sports clinics
- Industrial setup’s
- Community centres, Geriatric nursing homes
- General Fitness and Wellness centres
- Physiotherapy service providers
- Therapist will be able to practise independently in own clinic
- Therapist can practise privately by doing independent home visits