Live programs
Össur offers free educational opportunities to help practitioners maintain their credentials with OPC and stay up-to-date on recent research and product selection.
To schedule a course for your office, please contact your Össur area manager. Live programs must be requested 30 days in advance.
2020 Bracing Live Programs
Spinal Solutions Course - 3 MCEs
This course covers spinal anatomy, indications and application of spinal bracing. Össur’s newest spinal products will be demonstrated, including the Miami J, Miami J Select (new!), Miami LSO and Miami TLSO (new!).
To schedule a course for your office, please contact your Össur area manager. Live programs must be requested 30 days in advance.
Miami J Competency Course - 2.5 MCEs
Instruction includes adult & pediatric sizing, application, and comfort adjustments for the Miami J Cervical Collar. Accessory products such as the Occian Back and the JTO are also included.
To schedule a course for your office, please contact your Össur area manager. Live programs must be requested 30 days in advance.
Osteoarthritis (OA) Solutions Course - 3 MCEs
An in-depth look at the disease of Osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee, the Unloader product line, and clinical evidence. This course also includes product selection and fitting.
To schedule a course for your office, please contact your Össur area manager. Live programs must be requested 30 days in advance.
Ligament Solutions Course - 3 MCEs
An in depth look at knee anatomy and ligament instability. The total ligament product line will be presented and the product selection guidelines will be discussed. Product fitting and measuring are also included in this 2-hour course.
To schedule a course for your office, please contact your Össur area manager. Live programs must be requested 30 days in advance.
Hip Solutions Course - 1.5 MCEs
An in depth look at hip anatomy, hip arthrokinematics, & osteoarthritis of the hip. Conservative treatments as well as review of arthroscopic treatment considerations for the hip will be discussed. Course includes application and instruction of Össur’s Rebound Hip orthosis, as well as the Unloader Hip.
To schedule a course for your office, please contact your Össur area manager. Live programs must be requested 30 days in advance.
Cartilage Solutions Course - 1.5 MCEs
This course covers indications and surgical procedures related to knee cartilage repair. Össur’s Rebound Cartilage brace is a protective solution that will support the patient through their rehab protocol and beyond. Features and benefits will be demonstrated and pointers for proper application highlighted.
To schedule a course for your office, please contact your Össur area manager. Live programs must be requested 30 days in advance.
Functional Healing ™ Solutions Course - 1.5 MCEs
This course covers Össur’s Functional Healing™ line of knee orthosis including the Rebound Cartilage, Rebound PCL, & Rebound ACL. The unique features and benefits of these indication driven devices and their clinical validation will be discussed as they support exciting advances in treatment protocols and clinical outcomes.
To schedule a course for your office, please contact your Össur area manager. Live programs must be requested 30 days in advance.
Online Education
Össur is proud to present this unique online opportunity for practitioners, providers and orthotic fitters who wish to enhance their education, but may be too busy or too far away to attend one of our many Össur Academy seminars.
Certificates of Completion will be automatically sent to participants who pass the assessment. All courses are available at https://ossuracademy.starcast.net.
Self-Paced Online Programs
Miami J Competency Course - 1.5 MCEs
The Miami J Competency Course is available to healthcare professionals 24/7. Instruction includes adult & pediatric sizing, application, routine skin care, and comfort adjustments. Accessory products such as the Occian Back and the JTO are also included.
This course is approved for 1.5 credits by Orthotics Prosthetics Canada (OPC).
Also available on HealthStream!
Duration: 1 hour
Miami J Select Competency Course - 1.5 MCEs
The Miami J Select Competency Course is available to healthcare professionals 24/7. Instruction includes sizing, adjustability, locking the height in place, fitting, adjustments, cleaning, and skin care. Accessory products such as the Occian Back and the JTO are also included.
This course is approved for 1.5 credits by Orthotics Prosthetics Canada (OPC).
Duration: 1 hour
Unloader One Competency Course - 2 MCEs
Enhance successful clinical outcomes when fitting the Unloader One knee brace by learning proper measuring techniques and fitting tips. A competency examination is offered and a personalized certificate is provided upon successful completion of the course.
This course is approved for 1.5 credits by Orthotics Prosthetics Canada (OPC).
Duration: 1 hour
Rebound PCL Competency Course - 1.5 MCEs
This course will cover knee anatomy impacted during PCL injuries, treatment options, bracing as part of PCL recovery, and sizing and fitting of the Rebound PCL brace.
This course is approved for 1.5 credits by Orthotics Prosthetics Canada (OPC).
Duration: 1 hour
Miami LSO and TLSO Competency Course - 1.5 MCEs
This course will cover indications, fitting, adjustments, and brace care.
This course is approved for 1.5 credits by Orthotics Prosthetics Canada (OPC).
Duration: 1 hour
Rebound ACL Course - Academy Online - 1 MCE
This course is approved for 1.5 credits by Orthotics Prosthetics Canada (OPC).
Duration: 1 hour
Unloader One X Course - Academy Online - 1.5 MCEs
After completing this course, you will be able to understand the indications and user profile for the new Unloader One X, recognize product features, and identify technical specifications.
This course is approved for 1.5 credits by Orthotics Prosthetics Canada (OPC).
Duration: 1 hour
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