Practical training: Podiatry VLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

You can make chairside insoles.
You master the manufacturing process of element orthoses.
You can plan and formulate computer-aided orthoses.
You can assess footwear and do little adjustments.

Content

How do you make chairside insoles?

How do you make/manufacture element orthoses?

How do you plan and design orthoses using computer technology?

How do you assess footwear and do little adjustments to it?

Training is implemented in the podiatric clinic at the school.

Evaluation

Assessment of Practical training: Podiatry V: Pass / Fail / Needs to be complemented
Self-evaluation and teacher's/supervisor's evaluation.
Independent participant: 3rd term, entry-level 3 a-g:
Students can
a. use professional terminology systematically.
b. look for information in the key information sources of the field.
c. identify interrelated tasks.
d. work together with customers, users and target groups.
e. use the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field.
f. work as a goal-oriented team member.
g. justify their actions according to the ethical principles of the professional field.

Qualifications

Practical training: Podiatry IV, 5 ECTS credits

Materials

Practical training: Podiatry I-IV