COURSE DESCRIPTION

This week-long program consists of intensive classroom instruction on basic human anatomy, physiology and pathology, with primary emphasis on the endoskeletal system. Covered as well are the biomechanical principles and correct application techniques of prefabricated spinal and extremity orthotics.

Also included are extensive presentations on venous insufficiency, compression therapy, post-mastectomy products, and matters related to facilities management and effective marketing and promotion of the fitting service.

All this is complemented by multiple hands-on fitting workshop sessions.

Course hours run from approximately 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM each day, with some independent study required in the evenings.

COURSE REQUIREMENTS

A certificate of achievement is awarded to participants who meet the requirements for successful completion, as follows:

• Attendance at all sessions
• Completion of the required number of hands-on fittings
• Successful completion of the in-class, closed book written examination

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