Introduction to 3D Printing in O&P

The course is primarily intended for orthotic and prosthetic (O&P) technicians and practitioners interested in learning about 3D printing, but a background in or experience with O&P is not required. Module 1 provides a basic overview of 3D printing. It is intended as a lead-in to the specific role of 3D printing in the O&P industry, which is covered in modules two and three.
Date:
2016
Primary Material Type:
Presentation
Other Material Types:
Video - Instructional
Institution:
Century College
Funding Source:
TAACCCT Round 3
Subjects:
orthotics, prosthetics, o&p, 3d printing, additive manufacturing

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:
  • Credit
Credential Type:
  • Associate Degree
Educational Level of Materials:
  • 1st year Community College or equivalent
Time Required:
180 minutes
Language:
English (United States)
Interactivity Type:
Mix of Active and Presentation.
Quality Rubric:
Other
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Copyright / Licensing

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Century College
Primary License:
Creative Commons License
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