Description
Formulate treatment plans and provide hydrotherapy treatment.
Alternative labels
provide hydrotherapy
administer hydrotherapies
formulate plans on hydrotherapy treatment
administer hydrotherapy
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Administer hydrotherapy is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Animal hydrotherapist: Animal hydrotherapists provide a therapeutic treatment following veterinary diagnosis or referral. They concentrate on use of water-resistance to treat conditions, assist post-operative recovery, give pre-operative exercises and enhance general fitness in accordance with national legislation.
Optional skill
Administer hydrotherapy is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Animal therapist: Animal therapists provide a therapeutic treatment following veterinary diagnosis or referral.
Masseur/masseuse: Masseurs/masseuses perform massages to help their clients relax and de-stress according to their preferences. They use appropriate massages, equipment and oils and also instruct their clients on techniques to improve relaxation.
Massage therapist: Massage therapists provide therapeutic massage treatments to improve the well-being of their clients. They perform a variety of massage types such as shiatsu and swedish massage, according to their client’s needs and preferences.
References
- Administer hydrotherapy – ESCO
