Wie lange dauert eine Ausbildung zur Atemtherapeutin / zum Atemtherapeut?
How long does it take to train as a respiratory therapist?
TheRespiratory therapybelongs to the group of methods thatIndustry certificate OdA KT(Organization of the Working World of Complementary Therapy). Training for the OdA KT sector certificate as a respiratory therapist is modular and takes aroundthree years.
The OdA KT industry certificate opens the way toAdvanced Federal Professional Examination (AFPE)(AFPE) and theFederal diploma as a complementary therapist in the respiratory therapy method. This consists of a phase of so-called "supervised professional practice", in which at least 36 hours of supervision and 600 hours of treatment must be completed. With a 50 percent workload, the phase lasts aroundtwo yearswith a 30 percent workload, for examplethree years(max. 5 years, as the module qualifications required for admission to the AFPE lose their validity after this period).
