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Össur Academy Neuro Orthotics offers a selection of courses focused on FIOR & GENTZ solutions. These sessions are delivered in person and designed to support clinical confidence and product understanding.

To request a course, browse the options below and contact the Össur Clinical Specialist in your region or email [email protected].

2026 Dates

  • Clinical Foundations of NEURO SWING Technology: 28 January
  • NEURO SWING AFO Fabrication Course: 29 - 30 January
  • Clinical Foundations of KAFOs with F&G: 3 February
  • KAFO Fabrication Course: 4 - 6 February
  • Clinical Foundations of NEURO SWING Technology: 12 May
  • NEURO SWING AFO Fabrication Course: 13-14 May
  • Clinical Foundations of KAFOs with F&G: 26 May
  • KAFO Fabrication Course: 27-29 May

Clinical Course Offerings

Clinical Foundations of NEURO SWING Technology

Course Length: 4 hours + 1 hour*
A comprehensive half-day course designed for clinicians, focusing on both the theoretical foundations and practical implementation of NEURO SWING AFOs. This course is hosted in person in Melbourne, Australia unless otherwise arranged.. There is no charge to attend.
*Optional casting component available - please allow an additional hour if included.

Clinical Foundations of KAFOs with F&G

Course Length: 1 Day
A comprehensive full day course which covers the theory, alignment and casting of KAFOs as well as covering the knee joints in the FIOR & GENTZ range. We recommend that participants complete the NEURO SWING course beforehand or have existing familiarity with the NEURO SWING range. This course is hosted in person in Melbourne, Australia unless otherwise arranged. There is no charge to attend.

Technical Course Offerings

NEURO SWING AFO Fabrication Course

Course Length: 2 Days

Fee: Componentry cost*

 

A hands-on course focused on the fabrication of NEURO SWING AFOs using the German-style wet lamination technique. Participants will complete the full build process and leave with a fully functional NEURO SWING AFO that they can keep or use for a patient. This course is hosted in person in Melbourne, Australia unless otherwise arranged. Attendees can bring their own patient casts for manufacturing or Ossur can supply casts with prior arrangement.

 

*If you are keeping the device for definitive use on a patient the attendee must purchase the componentry at clinic price. All other materials are supplied. Please contact us to confirm fee if you do not wish to keep the device.

KAFO Fabrication Course

Course Length: 3 Days

Fee: Componentry cost*

This hands-on course guides participants through the complete fabrication of a FIOR & GENTZ KAFO using the German method. This course is hosted in person in Melbourne, Australia unless otherwise arranged. Attendees can bring their own patient casts for manufacturing or Ossur can supply casts with prior arrangement.

 

*If you are keeping the device for definitive use on a patient the attendee must purchase the componentry at clinic price. All other materials are supplied. Please contact us to confirm fee if you do not wish to keep the device.

Training on Demand

Össur Academy delivers training directly at your facility across Australia and New Zealand, supporting the practical implementation and clinical use of FIOR & GENTZ componentry.

All listed courses can be held offsite if suitable (e.g. workshops have appropriate equipment and safety standards).  To request a training session at your facility or to learn more please complete the form below.

Online eLearning Courses

Össur is proud to present this unique online opportunity for practitioners, providers and orthotic fitters who wish to enhance their education. Certificates of Completion will be automatically sent to participants who pass the assessment.