Established in 2012, the programme aims to train health technicians who are competent in physiotherapy applications; who acquire the knowledge and skills to apply treatment approaches in cases of injury, illness, ageing, pain, functional disorders and disability caused by movement impairments; who improve patients' quality of life; and who enable individuals to maintain their lives independently in a physiological, social, psychological and occupational context. The programme is offered as a 2-year associate degree under the 3+1 Vocational Training Model.