First day covers ordering, assembling, programming, training the patient, and maintaining the C-Leg® microprocessor knee. 7.5 ABC CEUs. Second day covers successful fitting and therapy for Helix 3D Hip. 8.5 ABC CEUs. Each day can be taken separately or together. Deadline to register: November 13.
Designed for certified or eligible prosthetists, the course focuses on sub-atmospheric TT socket technology, including limb shape morphology, performance of commonly used gel liners, optimal socket considerations, creation of sub-atmospheric pressure, and common fitting issues. 6.75 ABC CEUs. Registration deadline is three weeks before course date.
Designed for technicians with less than three years of experience, course covers basic techniques including layup and laminations, flexible liner and rigid frame fabrication, thermoforming sockets and shaping foam covers, appropriate use of common materials, and bench alignment procedures for TT and TF designs.14.5 ABC CEUs. Registration deadline is three weeks prior to course date.
The latest technology for TF and HD patients. Course covers alignment, programming, and training users to maximize results with the Compact, C-Leg, and Genium. Advanced techniques for fitting bilateral TF and hip-disarticulation users, including the Helix 3D Hip System, will also be included. CEUs: TBD. Registration deadline is three weeks prior to course date.
Designed for experienced practitioners who manage upper-limb patients, this course is an overview of Ottobock component selection criteria for externally powered options for transradial, transhumeral, and shoulder disarticulation levels. Socket designs, fabrication methods, and materials will be covered. 14.25 CEUs. Registration deadline is three weeks before course date.
Designed for certified or eligible prosthetists, this course focuses on subatmospheric transtibial socket technology, including limb-shape morphology, performance of commonly used gel liners, optimal socket considerations, creation of subatmospheric pressure, and common fitting issues. 6.75 ABC CEUs. Registration deadline is three weeks prior to course date.
Designed for technicians with less than three years of experience, this two-day course covers basic techniques, including layup and laminations, flexible liner and rigid frame fabrication, techniques for thermoforming sockets and shaping foam covers, appropriate use of common materials, and bench alignment procedures for both TT and TF designs. 14.5 ABC CEUs. Registration deadline is […]
Course covers theory and rationale behind bench, static, and dynamic alignment for individuals with TT, TF, and HD amputations. Demonstrations on the use of gait-analysis technology to enhance clinical practice will be offered. 13.75 CEUs. Registration deadline is three weeks prior to course date.
Designed for technicians with less than three years of experience, this two-day course covers basic techniques, including layup and laminations, flexible liner and rigid frame fabrication, techniques for thermoforming sockets and shaping foam covers, appropriate use of common materials, and bench alignment procedures for both TT and TF designs. 14.5 ABC CEUs. Registration deadline is […]
The latest technology for TF and HD patients. Course covers alignment, programming, and training users to maximize results with the Compact, C-Leg, and Genium, as well as advanced techniques for fitting bilateral TF and hip-disarticulation users, including the Helix 3D Hip System. 14.25 CEUs. Registration deadline is three weeks prior to course date.
Designed for experienced practitioners who manage upper-limb patients, this course is an overview of Ottobock component selection criteria for externally powered options for transradial, transhumeral, and shoulder disarticulation levels. Socket designs, fabrication methods, and materials will be covered. 14.25 CEUs. Registration deadline is three weeks before course date.
Ottobock offers 24 online courses designed for busy practitioners. Training is free, can be completed at your convenience, and covers topics in orthotics and prosthetics. Need CEUs? CEUs are offered for $15 per course.For a complete listing of Ottobock’s online courses, visit http://academy.ottobockus.com/training/online_training.aspx Questions? Contact an education coordinator at 800.328.4058.
