Podiatric Orthotist Course
This course equips podiatric professionals with essential skills to design custom orthoses for heel and medial arch pain. Participants master low-tech clinical assessments, core biomechanics principles, accurate casting methods, precise prescription writing, and in-clinic adjustments. The program emphasizes practical techniques for improved patient comfort, function, and long-term outcomes in everyday orthopedic practice.

4 to 360h flexible workload
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What will I learn?
Gain a streamlined, hands-on approach to evaluating heel and medial arch pain, using simple clinical tools to create tailored orthoses. Cover essential history taking, palpation, gait analysis, posture checks, and casting. Delve into biomechanics, then apply findings to prescriptions, material selection, on-site modifications, and comprehensive follow-up strategies for optimal patient results.
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Develop skills
- Clinical foot assessment: conduct targeted low-tech exams to direct orthotic treatment.
- Orthotic casting: perform precise foam and plaster casting for custom foot orthoses.
- Orthotic design: select appropriate materials, postings, and arch supports for heel and arch pain relief.
- Prescription writing: convert biomechanical assessments into precise lab prescriptions.
- Treatment follow-up: modify orthoses, monitor progress, and address non-responders effectively.
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