Curriculum

NCAHP

Allied and Healthcare Professional Categories

The following are the ten major categories of allied and healthcare professions recognized under the Act:

Physiotherapy Professionals

Restoring movement, strength, and physical function.

Occupational Therapy Professionals

Helping patients regain independence in activities.

Ophthalmic Sciences Profession

Eye care, vision testing, and treatment.

Nutrition Science Professionals

Diet planning for health and wellness.

Medical Laboratory and Life Sciences Professionals

Analyze samples for accurate disease diagnosis.

Trauma, Burn Care and Surgical / Anesthesia Technology Professionals

Assist surgeries and critical trauma care.

Community Care and Behavioral Health Sciences Professionals

Support mental health and community wellbeing.

Medical Radiology Imaging and Therapeutic Technology Professionals

Operate imaging systems for medical diagnosis.

Medical Technology – Physician Associate Professions

Assist physicians in diagnosis and treatment.

Health Information and Health Informatics Professionals

Manage healthcare data and digital records.

Dialysis Therapy Technology & Dialysis Therapy

Surgical support and anesthesia care technology

Medical and Psychiatric Social Work

Supporting mental health and social care

Radiotherapy Technology