The Orfit Academy, Orthotic and Prosthetic Institute, is a world class virtual education platform that covers information on thermoplastic products in an innovative and interactive way. With a flexible schedule, this education can be paused and re-started at any time, or on any day.
Enroll today for free access to multiple courses offering new ideas and the latest tips and recommendations for transforming your thermoplastic sheet into the finest orthotic or prosthetic device.
Advantages of our Academy
All courses can be followed free of cost. A certificate of continuing education credit is available after payment of a small fee and completion of a short exam.
Receive a certificate after successful completion of the course end exam. Orfit Industries America is an Approved Provider of ABC, BOC, and OPC Continuing Education.
Learning virtually from anywhere allows you and your team to factor the work into your already busy schedule and move at your own pace. Constant opportunities to put what you learn into practice immediately ensure a real impact at work.
Watch compelling video demonstrations of fabrication techniques, model preparation, product activation, device finishing suggestions, and more. Interactive knowledge checks will make your learning experience successful and engaging.
Our Courses
This course covers basic information about Orfit Industries and which medical markets they serve globally. Discover the existing product range of Orfitrans thermoplastic sheet materials available to the orthotics and prosthetics industry; the process for manufacturing these products; general product information; the unique advantages of each product; the most appropriate product application, and other important information to work with Orfitrans.
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The Prosthetic Socket Fabrication course provides information on creating prosthetic sockets using high temperature thermoplastic sheet materials. The course includes details about the Orfitrans® line of products suitable for prosthetic socket fabrication, tips and tricks for creating a perfect positive plaster model, comprehensive information regarding fabrication using bubble/blister-forming and drape forming socket fabrication techniques, and how to finish the thermoplastic socket following fabrication in both fabrication methods included within the course.
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The Orthotic Fabrication with Orfitrans® course provides information on creating orthotic devices using high temperature thermoplastic sheet materials. This course includes details about the Orfitrans® products suitable for orthotic device fabrication, tips and tricks for creating a perfect positive plaster model, comprehensive information regarding fabrication using a drape-forming fabrication technique and how to finish the thermoplastic orthotic device following fabrication.
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