Orthotic and Prosthetic Technician
This collection of curriculum for the Orthotic and Prosthetic Technician program at Baker College has been created to the standards of the National Commission on Orthotic and Prosthetic Education. When a learner completes this coursework with the guidance of a certified professional, they may then be prepared for their appropriate state examinations to become a certified orthotic or prosthetic technician.
Note: this curriculum is intended for classroom / laboratory delivery and cannot on its own replace the comprehensive education found within an accredited educational institution. Those interested in pursuing a career in orthotics or prosthetics technology should contact their nearest academic program.
- Date:
- 2016
- Primary Material Type:
- Collection
- Other Material Types:
- Presentation
- Institution:
- Century College
- Funding Source:
- TAACCCT Round 3
- Subjects:
- orthotics, prosthetics, technician, o&p
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)
- Educational Level of Materials:
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- 1st year Community College or equivalent
- Time Required:
- 4 semesters (60 credits)
- 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:
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- Using an approved rubric to conduct the evaluation of the instructional materials and providing a report
- Quality of Online/Hybrid Course Design assured by:
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- Course Note:
- Orthotic - Prosthetic Technician
Accessibility
- Accessibility Features:
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- Text Access - Text to Speech
- Text Adjust - Compatible
- Text Adjustment - Adjust Font and Colors
- Reading Layout - Reflow the Text
- Reading Layout - Page numbers match printed material
- Reading Layout - Reflow the Text
- Reading Order - Digital resource layout
- Structural Markup - Navigation Text
- Structural Markup - Lists
- Table Markup
- Hyperlinks Rendered As Active
- Colors Compatible With Assistive Technology
- Contrast Ratio of at Least 4.5:1.
- Language - Markup
- Language - Passage Markup
- Non-Decorative Images Have Alt Text
- Decorative Images Marked With Null Alt Text
- Complex Images, Charts, and Graphs Have Text Descriptions
- Non Flickering Content
- Interactive - Keyboard
- Interactive - Markup
- Interactive - Text prompts
Copyright / Licensing
- Copyright Owner:
- Baker College