Off-the-Shelf Orthopedic Bracing - Orthotic Fitting

Off The Shelf devices are not custom made. This presentation focuses on Off The Shelf devices. This type of care is carried out by a specifically trained professional called an orthotic fitter. Our goal throughout this short course, is to inform you a little about orthotic care options and the health care professionals that provide this type of care.
Date:
2015
Primary Material Type:
Presentation
Institution:
Century College
Funding Source:
TAACCCT Round 3
Subjects:
orthotics, orthopedic bracing, orthotic fitter, orthopedics, off-the-shelf braces

Industry / Occupation

Industry Partner:
Third party industry reviewers
Industry Sector:
Manufacturing -- Miscellaneous Manufacturing -- Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing (3391)
Occupation:
Production Occupations -- Medical Appliance Technicians (51-9082)

Education / Instructional Information

Instructional Program:
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (51)
Credit Type:
  • Non-Credit
Credential Type:
  • Certificate
Educational Level of Materials:
  • 1st year Community College or equivalent
Time Required:
30 minutes
Language:
English (United States)
Interactivity Type:
Mix of Active and Presentation.
Quality Rubric:
Other
Quality Note:
See third party review document in support materials.
Quality of Subject Matter was assured by:
  • Using an approved rubric to conduct the evaluation of the instructional materials and providing a report
Quality of Online/Hybrid Course Design assured by:
  • Other Rubric
Course Note:
Orthotic Fitter Certificate

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Copyright / Licensing

Copyright Owner:
St. Petersburg College
Primary License:
Creative Commons License
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