Programs
Associate of Applied Science
Orthotic/Prosthetic Technology
In this field, you assist the disabled through Orthotic Technology (fabrication of orthopedic braces) and Prosthetic Technology (fabrication of artificial limbs).
In this program, you will learn to:
- Interpret orthometry forms.
- Apply biomechanical principles.
- Fabricate orthotic/prosthetic devices.
Our program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation Allied Health Education Program (CAAHEP) and the National Commission of Orthotics and Prosthetics Education (NCOPE).
Graduates are eligible to take the national registry examinations offered by the American Board for Certification to become a Registered Technician Orthotics (RTO), Registered Technician Prosthetics (RTP), or Registered Technician Prosthetics/Orthotics (RTPO).
Enrollment is limited for this program.
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This program is part of the Baker College Smart Degree Option.
