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Cupping Therapy Assistant

NQR Code:QG-04-HE-00647-2023-V1.1-HSSC

  • Old Code: QG-04-HE-00647-2023-V1.1-HSSC

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About this Qualification

Job Description

A Cupping Therapy Assistant is an allied healthcare professional who assists an AYUSH practitioner in carrying out dry and wet cupping therapy which is creating suction by placing heated cups on skin by hand.

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria 1 Criteria 2 Experience Training Qualification
8th Pursuing Continuous Schooling No Experience None
10th Passed No Experience None
8th Passed 2 years None
Previous NSQF qualification of Level 2.5 1.5 Years None

Progression Pathway

  • Progression will be possible in both academic as well as professional area as: Vertical: Level 5: Cupping Therapist Progression to Diploma/Degree qualifications in the relevant field after training. (NCAHP)

Learning Module In Job Role/Qualifcation

National Occupation Standards (NOS)/Module NOS Code Mandatory/ Optional Estimated size (Hours) Nos Credit Level
Bridge Modules N/A Mandatory 60 2 3
Prepare unit and materials required for cupping therapy in adherence to hygiene standards HSS/N4101, V2.0 Mandatory 180 6 3
Provide dry cupping therapy under supervision of an AYUSH practitioner HSS/N4102, V2.0 Mandatory 330 11 3
Assist the AYUSH practitioner in wet cupping therapy HSS/N4103, V2.0 Mandatory 165 5.5 3
Comply with Infection Control and Bio Medical Waste Disposal Policies HSS/N9620, V2.0 Mandatory 105 3.5 4
Employability Skills DGT/VSQ/N0102, V1.0 Mandatory 60 2 4