Diploma in Pedorthics

Key Learning Outcomes:

-Assess lower limb function through observation, palpation, gait analysis, and range of motion evaluation.

-Design, manufacture, and modify foot orthoses and footwear to alleviate pain and improve lower limb function.

-Apply knowledge of anatomy, biomechanics, and pathology to support clinical decision-making in patient care.

-Collaborate effectively with healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive treatment plans.

-Adhere to ethical, professional, and safety standards in clinical practice and patient interactions.

-Integrate theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience through two supervised work-integrated placements in clinical and manufacturing environments.