Level:
6
Age Range:
18+
The aim of this qualification is to provide learners with a higher level knowledge of small animal hydrotherapy and physiotherapy, and to qualify as a small animal physiotherapist.
Practical training and assessment is underpinned throughout a lot of the topics within this course. Learners will explore topics such as advanced neuro physiotherapy, understanding pain,
physiotherapy techniques, professional skill, exercise prescription and rehabilitation. Clinical reasoning and case reporting is also examined within this qualification.
Learners will be required to complete 800 clinical practice hours as part of this qualification.
On successful completion of this qualification, learners can work as a veterinary physiotherapist and hydrotherapists, treating animals both in and out of the water, and join membership organisations such as the Register of Animal Musculoskeletal Practitioners (RAMP). Further study at a higher level is also a progression option following completion of this course.
See the Qualification Specification for more details.
See the Qualification Specification for more details.
See the Qualification Specification for more details.
Access to HE Diploma (Medicine)
This level 3 Access to HE Diploma is regulated by the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA) and is designed to prepare learners without traditional qualifications for entry into Higher Education (HE). The Diploma provides an opportunity for learners to acquire and develop knowledge and skills needed to progress to higher education study and enables learners to develop social and emotional skills such as communication and confidence.
AIM Qualifications Level 3 Award in Medical Equipment Networking
The Medical Equipment Technologies qualifications can also provide learners with the knowledge and skills to adapt existing skills and knowledge in engineering to develop new skills in the Medical Equipment Technologies industry.
AIM Qualifications Level 3 Certificate in Principles of Servicing Medical Equipment
The qualification also provides opportunities for those already working in the Medical Equipment Technology sector to gain further knowledge for roles they currently hold. Learners completing this qualification can go on to complete the AIM Qualifications Level 3 NVQ Extended Diploma in Engineering Maintenance (Servicing Medical Equipment).
AIM Qualifications Level 3 Award in Bio-Medical Equipment Electrical Safety Testing
The Medical Equipment Technologies suite of qualifications have been written for the Medical Equipment Technology sector to support individuals in this sector to develop their skills and achieve relevant qualifications.
