Upper Extremity
Orthotic Fabrication Seminars

For Healthcare Practitioners

Workshops are designed for all levels of skill.  We specialize in small groups of maximum six therapists to one instructor.

Upper Extremity
Orthotic Fabrication Seminars

For Healthcare Practitioners

Workshops are designed for all levels of skill.  We specialize in small groups of maximum six therapists to one instructor.

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Hand Orthotic Fabrication Seminars for OTs, PTs, COTAs, PTAs

We provide 5 hours of lab time with no more than two therapists per splinting pan in all of our groups. There are also numerous opportunities for one-on-one time with the instructor. Helpful hints, inexpensive alternatives, and efficient orthosis fabrication (splinting)/strapping techniques are provided. Workshops are offered in one and two-day options.

Beginner

This lecture/lab workshop is for the beginner-intermediate level orthosis fabricator (splinter) who would like to improve their static/immobilization orthosis fabrication (splinting) skills.

Intermediate

This workshop is for the beginner-intermediate level orthosis fabricator who would like to learn how to fabricate and use static-progressive and dynamic/ mobilization orthoses (splints).

Advanced

This workshop is for the intermediate-advanced orthosis fabricator (splinter)  who is already fabricating dynamic/mobilization orthoses (splints).

Essential 2-Day

Participants will experience a variety of thermoplastics of different thickness and characteristics. They will learn to design patterns and fabricate hand and forearm based orthoses.

One-on-One Tutorials

The private tutorial has been created to meet the needs of individuals who would like to be in control of their learning experience. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced therapist, a private tutorial will provide you with the skills needed to fabricate any well-fitting, custom-made splint.