Distance Learning + 2 day Lab

Orthotic Fitter Course 

Nov15th & 16th

Long Branch, New Jersey

This course is a full spectrum study in Orthotics and qualifies as the prerequisite course of study for BOC - Certified Orthotic Fitter (COF) or ABC - Certified Fitter Orthotics (CFo).   This Orthotic Fitter Course will include all the required courses by distance learning. You will be provided with special 24/7 access to the course material via the internet on our distance learning website until completed. You can complete this course on your schedule which will save you from having to attend a full five day course and being away from your office during business hours.

Each session contains the required courses to meet certification prerequisite standards. Candidates must complete each course and pass each course exam with an 80% or better score prior to attending the live face-to-face labs in New Jersey.

The final face-to-face labs which will be held at Ocean Place Resort & Spa - Long Branch, New Jersey on Nov 15th and 16th. If you do not complete the distance learning portion prior to the face-to-face you will have an opportunity to attend any of our other courses within a six month window from the time you complete your course material.

During the face-to-face you will receive instructions on how to fit the required orthoses and will be evaluated on your fitting competence.

Due to many client requests we will provide the face-to-face on Tuesday and Wednesday Aug 15th and 16th so attendees will minimize time away from their office.

There is limited seating, so sign up TODAY!   Register your attendance with the "Register Now" button below. This class will fill up fast. Valid members of JAMES will recieve a $50.00 discount during registration.

When you meet the education, experience and examination requirements by the Certifying Board and become a Certified Orthotic Fitter, you may qualify to fit certain Pre-Fabricated Orthoses*.

* State Licensure Laws and scopes of practice apply.

Total cost of the Orthotic Fitter Course is $549.00 and for member of JAMES there is a $50.00 discount only $499.00.   

Course Outline:

Distance Learning On-line sessions:

Session One

• Practice Management, Medical Terminology,  Tools & Techniques, Anatomy - Physiology, Cervical Anatomy and Orthotic applications, Gait Analysis

 Session Two

• SOAP Notes, .Biomechanics, Spinal Anatomy and Orthotic applications, Kinesiology Lower Extremity, Lower Extremity Anatomy and Orthotic applications, Diabetic Foot, Anatomy and Therapeutic Shoe Fitting, Compliance

Session Three

• Hazard Communications, Kinesiology Upper Quarter, Upper Extremity Anatomy and Orthotic applications, Venous Insufficiencies, Lymphedema, HIPAA,  Ethics

Face to Face Labs

First Live Lab Day

• Face to Face Labs - Spinal Lab, Lower Anatomy Lab

Second Live Lab Day

• Face to Face Labs - Lower Anatomy Lab, Venous Insufficiency Lab,  Foot Lab, Upper Anatomy Lab

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