Practitioner

Specialty concerned with individuals, families, and communities in an attempt to enhance social performance by processing the individuals’ and families’ needs, evaluating and creating plans and interventions to solve social and personal issues to impact the required social change.

Theoretical, practical, and procedural knowledge of the following:

1- Social service fundamentals.

2- Human behavior through the stages of life.

3- Human behavior and social environment.

4- Social service in the field of healthcare.

5- Clinical Social service for individuals and small groups.

6- Social Service for people with disabilities.

7- Psychological health and human behavior.

8- psychological disorders.

Certified Bachelor's Degree in the educational field with an Internship year or acceptable practical training that is not less than 12 months under specialized supervision in the same field and in a facility where the required inputs and tasks to practice the profession in this certain specialty are available.

Specialty concerned with the scientific study of the human brain and how it affects human behavior (explicit behavior or implicit activity such as cognition or emotion) in order to understand, interpret, and predict such behavior and control it to treat various problems and cases relevant to the individuals and community. 

Theoretical, practical, and procedural knowledge of the following:

 1- Cognitive psychology.

2- Social psychology.

3- Developmental psychology.

4- Personality theories.

5- Psychometric methods.

6- Physiological psychology.

7- Statistics and research methods in Psychology.

8- Psychological health and Psychopathology.

9- Psychological intervention methods.

Certified Bachelor's Degree with an Internship year or acceptable practical training that is not less than 12 months under specialized supervision in the same field and in a facility where the required inputs and tasks to practice the profession in this certain specialty are available.

Specialty concerned with evaluating the physical, biological, and chemical structure of food, preparing the data of patients’ daily meals and supervising their preparations, ensuring the fulfillment of the terms and specifications of nutrition contracts, receiving nutrients, and classifying them according to health requirements. It is also concerned with monitoring food production and food processing and applying food quality and safety systems.

Theoretical, practical, and procedural knowledge of the following:

 1- Chemistry of food analysis.

2- Managing strategic processes.

3- Food safety and Microbiology.

4- Food developing and production.

5- Food components technology.

6- Food preparation science.

7- Applied Food Sciences.

8- Quality assurance principles.

9- Food engineering and processing.

Certified Bachelor's Degree with acceptable practical training for 3 months under specialized supervision in the same field and in a facility where the required inputs and tasks to practice the profession in this certain specialty are available.

Specialty concerned with the nourishment of healthy and sick patients in the field of healthcare and general fields including prevention, diagnosing, and nutrition awareness. In addition to managing health nutrition changes, metabolism relevant to diseases and critical and chronic cases, planning nutrition programs in public health policies, and applying controls that prevent diseases related to nutrition.

Theoretical, practical, and procedural knowledge of the following:

 1- Healthcare systems.

2- Motherhood and childcare.

3- Clinical nutrition in physiological stress.

4- Clinical nutrition in chronic and critical diseases.

5- Principles of clinical nutrition.

6- Nutrition and life cycle.

7- Nutritional epidemiology.

8- Biochemistry in nutrition.

9- Nutrition in public health.

10- Evaluating the health nourishment state.

11- Nutrition education and patients’ guidance.

12- Tube feeding and parenteral nutrition.

Certified Bachelor's Degree with an Internship year or acceptable practical training that is not less than 12 months under specialized supervision in the same field and in a facility where the required inputs and tasks to practice the profession in this certain specialty are available.

Specialty concerned with evaluating, diagnosing, and treating the disorders of speech, language, communication, and dysphagia.

Theoretical, practical, and procedural knowledge of the following:

 1- Linguistics.

2- Acoustics.

3- Phonemics or the Physics of sound and pronunciation of sounds.

4- Neuroscience.

5- Evolution of speech and language.

6- Speech and pronunciation problems and vocal operations.

7- Study of bilinguals.

8- Hearing rehabilitation.

9- Fluency disorders.

10- Voice disorders.

11- Neurological disorders.

12- Motor speech disorders.

13- Audiology.

Certified Bachelor's Degree with an Internship year or acceptable practical training that is not less than 12 months under specialized supervision in the same field and in a facility where the required inputs and tasks to practice the profession in this certain specialty are available.

Specialty concerned with hearing loss, diagnosing hearing and balance disorders, providing rehabilitation therapy in addition to adjusting and programming hearing aid and implanted hearing aid.

Theoretical, practical, and procedural knowledge of the following:

1- Hearing evaluation and diagnosing.

2- Hearing aids.

3- Cochlear and implanted hearing devices.

4- Physics of Sound.

5- Evaluating hearing physiology.

6- Hearing and linguistic evolution.

7- Evaluating and diagnosing balance disorders.

8- Treating and rehabilitating hearing and balance disorders.

Certified Bachelor's Degree with an Internship year or acceptable practical training that is not less than 12 months under specialized supervision in the same field and in a facility where the required inputs and tasks to practice the profession in this certain specialty are available.

Specialty concerned with examining, treating, and following up on the diseases and problems of the Optical system, eyes’ problems or injuries, and parts connected to the eyes that don’t require surgical intervention. It is also concerned with sight corrective lenses.

Theoretical, practical, and procedural knowledge of the following:

1- Optical function.

2- Optical equipment.

3- Eye examination.

4- Eye malformation.

5- Contact lenses.

6- Optical microscope.

7- Visual impairment.

Certified Bachelor's Degree with an Internship year or acceptable practical training that is not less than 12 months under specialized supervision in the same field and in a facility where the required inputs and tasks to practice the profession in this certain specialty are available.

Specialty concerned with evaluating, treating, and caring for respiratory system patients in critical and chronic cases in adults, children, and newborns. This includes treatment with oxygen and Bronchodilators such as sprays and aerosols, treatment of lung expansion and deflation, artificial respiration, and invasive and noninvasive ventilation. It also provides diagnostic and therapeutic services in the laboratory of lung functions and sleep disorders as it also assists in Bronchoscopy.

Theoretical, practical, and procedural knowledge of the following:

1- Diagnosing lung functions, sleep tests, and blood gas.

2- Respiratory disease management.

3- Medical gases.

4- Respiratory therapy.

5- Respiratory medications.

6- Artificial respiration.

7- Respiratory care for children and newborns.

8- Critical care.

Certified Bachelor's Degree with an Internship year or acceptable practical training that is not less than 12 months under specialized supervision in the same field and in a facility where the required inputs and tasks to practice the profession in this certain specialty are available.

Specialty concerned with Biomechanics, Physiological, and Neural mechanisms that drive human functions and performance. Kinesiology practices focus on evaluating human movement and performance, rehabilitating, and managing it for its maintenance and enhancement.

Theoretical, practical, and procedural knowledge of the following:

1- Human motor behavior.

2- Biomechanics.

3- Exercise physiology.

4- Neuromuscular integration for human kinesiology.

5- Exercise test and medical prescription.

6- Disability of physical activity.

7- Motor experiments for children.

8- Prevention of sports injuries.

9- Geriatric, health, and community.

Certified Bachelor's Degree with an Internship year or acceptable practical training that is not less than 12 months under specialized supervision in the same field and in a facility where the required inputs and tasks to practice the profession in this certain specialty are available.

Specialty concerned with diagnosing, treating, and preventing of diseases, defects, and injuries of the foot and ankle.

Theoretical, practical, and procedural knowledge of the following:

1- Applied health sciences for Podiatry.

2- Fundamentals and principles of Podiatry.

3- Podology.

4- Podiatric Anatomy.

5- Feet care of diabetic patients and wound care.

6- Human Biology.

7- Pharmacology.

8- Pathology.

Certified Bachelor's Degree with an Internship year or acceptable practical training that is not less than 12 months under specialized supervision in the same field and in a facility where the required inputs and tasks to practice the profession in this certain specialty are available.