Certified Orthotist

certifying organization info

American Board for Certification in Orthotics, Prosthetics and Pedorthics, Inc. Certified Orthotist 330 John Carlyle Street, Suite 210, Alexandria VA 22314 https://www.abcop.org/

description

An ABC certified orthotist and/or prosthetist is a healthcare professional who is specifically educated and trained to manage comprehensive orthotic and/or prosthetic patient care. This includes patient assessment, formulation of a treatment plan, implementation of the treatment plan, follow-up and practice management. Certified Orthotist Website

details

More than two years of education or training after high school required? Yes

More than two years of work experience required? Yes

Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes

Renewal Required? Every 5 Year(s)

Renew through Continuing Educational Units(CEU)? Yes

Renew through Re-Examination? No

Renew through Continuing Professional Development(CPD)? No

Does applicant have choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

This certification is related to military occupational specialties.
Read more about certifications related to military occupations.