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This course is part of our Post-Degree Diploma in Pedorthics.

 

Learn the important principles of professionalism, patient, health care provider, and third-party communication and confidentiality. This cased-based course will introduce the Pedorthic Association of Canada and the College of Pedorthics of Canada as students explore ethical conflicts and resolutions and understand how they impact the pedorthic practice.

Topics

  • Limits of the C. Ped (C) scope of practice and how pedorthics fits within the health care model of Canada.
  • Introduction to pedorthic lab and public health safety measures
  • Fundamentals of clinical assessment, footwear, and foot orthoses
  • The biopsychosocial model of pain and custom footwear within the C. Ped (C) scope of practice

Applies Towards the Following Certificates

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Date and Time TBA
Format
Online: Paced  
Fee
Pedorthics - Course Fee (0.5 units) $0.00 Click here to get more information
Instructors
  • Kathleen Klement

What to Expect

This is an interactive course; you will engage online with your class and instructor through our online learning management system. Plan to log into your course regularly throughout the week.

You can expect to spend approximately six hours of work per week on course requirements.

Completion Requirements

This is a graded course. Evaluation will be based on any combination of participation, exams/quizzes and assignments.

Textbook

TBA

Required