Assessor Resource
HLTPO304D
Fabricate spinal, upper and lower extremity orthoses
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
Work performed requires a broad knowledge base with substantial depth in some areas and the ability to analyse and plan approaches to technical problems.
It is expected that an orthotist or prosthetist/orthotist oversees client evaluation, cast measurement and fittings, wherever possible
It requires the transference and application of theoretical concepts and/or technical or creative skills to a range of situations
Individuals will take responsibility for own outputs and limited responsibility for the achievement of group outcomes
This unit describes the knowledge and skills required to fabricate and finish spinal, upper and lower extremity orthoses
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