Orthotics and Prosthetics for Physiotherapists Course
This course equips physiotherapists with essential skills in orthotics and prosthetics, focusing on stroke-related gait issues. Participants learn to assess patients, select and adjust devices like AFOs and KAFOs, monitor progress, and educate on effective use to enhance mobility and recovery.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This short course helps build confidence in prescribing and adjusting orthoses for gait problems caused by strokes. Learn focused assessments of strength, range of motion, balance, spasticity, and gait, then select AFOs, KAFOs, and insoles to fit individual needs. Practice 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 AFOs and KAFOs: match the device to gait patterns, muscle tone, and risk of falling.
- Tracking outcomes and adjusting orthoses: use measurements to improve fit and function quickly.
- Planning rehab with orthotics: create short, effective programmes for gait recovery after stroke.
- Education for patients and teams: share clear, practical plans for using orthotics.
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