Scottish Government

Contents

Key players in the healthcare team

Entry routes

Entry route A
Podiatry assistant
Occupational therapy support worker
Dietetic assistant
Physiotherapy assistant
Limited orthotic practitioner
Imaging support worker
Speech and language therapy assistant
Rehabilitation assistant/therapy assistant/care assistant

Entry route B
Podiatrist (or Chiropodist)
Dietitian
Orthoptist
Occupational therapist
Physiotherapist
Prosthetist
Orthotist
Diagnostic radiographer
Therapeutic radiographer
Speech and language therapist

Entry route C
Graduate entry
Arts therapist

Factsheet information

The next step

Arts therapist
Care assistant
Dietitian
Dietetic assistant
Imaging support worker
Limited orthotic practitioner
Occupational therapist
Occupational therapy assistant
Orthoptist
Physiotherapist
Physiotherapy assistant
Podiatrist
Podiatry assistant
Prosthetist/Orthotist
Radiographer
Rehabilitation assistant
Speech and language therapist
Speech and language therapy assistant
Technical instructor
Therapy assistant

For further copies of this booklet please contact:

Scottish Executive Health Department
Directorate of Nursing
Nursing & AHP Education Branch
Room GE19
St Andrew's House
Regent Road
Edinburgh EH1 3DG
Tel: 0131-244 3462
e.mail:Diane.dempster@scotland.gsi.gov.uk