Free Technician Program

AOPA

Description

Title:

Free Technician Program

Creator:

AOPA

Date:

7/30/2003

Text:

AOPA and OPTA have teamed up to offer qualified technicians a FREE full
day of quality education during the 2003 National Assembly (October
22-25, Reno, Nevada). The technician training program for all qualified
fabrication specialists begins at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 25.
The program covers an array of topics including:

-Finishing techniques for endoskelatal prosthesis
-Vacuum forming tips and suggestions
-Diagnostic test sockets (blister vs. drape)
-Safety in the lab
-Flexible plastics (differences, benefits, cost)
-Shop maintenance
-Orthotic cast modifications
-Metal bending
-Oven comparisons (differences, benefits, cost)

The technician program is FREE! All qualified technicians will receive
a complimentary registration for Saturday, October 25, which includes
access to all education sessions and admittance to the exhibit hall. To
register or for more information on AOPA's National Assembly, please
visit www.aopanet.org.


Citation

AOPA, “Free Technician Program,” Digital Resource Foundation for Orthotics and Prosthetics, accessed November 26, 2024, https://library.drfop.org/items/show/221394.