Orthotics and Prosthetics for Physiotherapists Course
This course equips physiotherapists with essential skills in orthotics and prosthetics for stroke rehabilitation, focusing on assessment, device selection, and patient-centered care to enhance mobility and outcomes.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This short course will build your confidence in prescribing and adjusting orthoses for gait problems caused by stroke. You will learn how to assess strength, range of motion, balance, spasticity, and gait properly, then select AFOs, KAFOs, and insoles that fit each person's needs. You will practise measuring outcomes, progressing orthotics, retraining gait, and educating patients, using the latest evidence and guidelines to promote safe and effective mobility.
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Develop skills
- Expert assessment of gait and balance: quickly spot orthotic needs in stroke patients.
- Smart selection of AFO and KAFO: match the device to gait, muscle tone, and risk of falling.
- Tracking outcomes and tuning orthoses: use measures to adjust fit and function quickly.
- Planning rehab with orthotics: create short, effective gait programmes after stroke.
- Interprofessional collaboration and patient education: share clear, practical orthotic plans.
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