Orthotist Course
This Orthotist Course equips you with essential skills in AFO assessment, design, casting, and fitting tailored for foot drop management. Develop confident clinical judgement to prevent complications, enhance patient safety, comfort, and gait function through practical tools, protocols, and templates for real-world orthopedic care.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Orthotist Course delivers a focused, hands-on guide to evaluating foot drop, prescribing and fitting AFOs, and tackling practical challenges. Master clinical assessments, casting techniques, model prep, thermoforming, finishing processes, design decisions, alignment verification, and troubleshooting. Access practical patient education resources, follow-up guidelines, and documentation aids to boost safety, comfort, and walking outcomes in clinical practice.
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Develop skills
- Advanced AFO assessment: conduct rapid, stroke-specific gait and balance evaluations.
- Precision casting: accurately capture foot and ankle contours for superior custom AFOs.
- AFO design selection: align materials and trim lines with foot drop biomechanics.
- Expert fabrication: thermoform, refine, and adjust AFOs for optimal comfort and longevity.
- Clinical fitting mastery: resolve pain, pressure, and gait problems during brief follow-ups.
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