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, fitting, and patient education to enhance mobility and independence.

flexible workload from 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This short course helps build confidence in prescribing and fitting orthoses for walking problems after stroke. You will learn focused checks on strength, movement range, balance, muscle tightness, and walking patterns, then select ankle-foot orthoses, knee-ankle-foot orthoses, and insoles to suit each person's needs. You will practise measuring results, advancing orthotic use, retraining walking, and teaching patients, drawing on latest evidence and guidelines to promote safe and effective movement.
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Develop skills
- Skilled assessment of walking and balance: swiftly spot orthotic requirements in stroke patients.
- Wise choice of AFO and KAFO: pair device type with walking style, muscle tone, and risk of falling.
- Monitoring results and adjusting orthoses: apply measures to quickly improve fit and performance.
- Planning rehab with orthotics: create brief, impactful walking programmes after stroke.
- Teamwork and patient teaching: share straightforward, practical orthotic strategies.
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