Orthotist Course
The Orthotist Course equips you with skills in AFO assessment, design, casting, and fitting for foot drop management. Make confident decisions to avoid complications and provide effective braces that improve patient gait, comfort, and function in orthopedic practice.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
3.8 in rating
What will I learn?
This Orthotist Course offers a practical guide to evaluate foot drop, prescribe and fit AFOs, and handle clinical challenges. You will learn assessment techniques, casting methods, model making, thermoforming, finishing skills, design options, alignment verification, and troubleshooting. It includes patient education materials, follow-up plans, and documentation templates to enhance safety, comfort, and walking improvements.
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Develop skills
- Advanced AFO assessment: conduct quick gait and balance checks for stroke patients.
- Precision casting: accurately capture foot and ankle contours for custom AFOs.
- AFO design selection: choose suitable materials and trim lines based on foot drop mechanics.
- Expert fabrication: thermoform, finish, and adjust AFOs for lasting comfort and strength.
- Clinical fitting mastery: address pain, pressure, and gait problems during follow-up visits.
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