Prosthetics and Orthotics Technician

  • Exam Duration: 3 hours

  • Number of Questions: 150 questions

  • Exam Code: PRO5951

  • Passing Grade: 55%

Exam Content:

  • Assessment and examination

  • Functional anatomy

  • Kinesiology and biomechanics

  • Lower limb amputations and prosthetics

  • Foot orthotics

  • Lower limb orthotics

  • Spinal orthotics

  • Upper limb amputations and prosthetics

  • Upper limb orthotics

  • Materials techniques

  • General workplace safety practices


Recommended References:

  1. Rehabilitation for Amputees by Barbara Ingstrom & Catherine Van De Veen, 3rd Edition.

  2. Functional Anatomy of the Limbs and Back by Jenkins, 7th Edition.

  3. Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: Principles and Practice by Joel A. DeLisa, 4th Edition.

  4. Clinical Kinesiology and Anatomy by Libert, 2006.

  5. Prosthetics and Orthotics in Rehabilitation by Michelle M. Lusardi & Carolyn C. Nielsen.

  6. Physical Rehabilitation: Assessment and Treatment by O’Sullivan & Schmitz, 2007.

  7. Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation by Randall L. Braddom, 3rd Edition.