Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

General Program Information

What is the Pedorthics Certificate Program?

Our Pedorthics Certificate Program is designed to provide healthcare professionals with the skills needed to integrate orthotics and foot care into their practice or start their own pedorthics clinic. The curriculum includes patient assessment, orthotic fabrication, and business management.

Who is the program for?

This program is ideal for chiropractors, physiotherapists, podiatrists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals looking to expand their services. It’s also open to individuals without a healthcare background, provided they complete a pre-admission consultation.

How long is the program?

The program runs for 12 months and includes online modules, hands-on  workshops, and clinical assessments.

Admissions & Requirements

What are the admission requirements?

Healthcare background preferred but not mandatory. Completed registration form and government-issued ID. Payment of the $1,150 registration fee and deposit.

Do I need prior experience in orthotics or healthcare?

While a healthcare background is preferred, those without experience may still apply. Additional guidance will be provided to help them succeed.

How do I apply?

Complete the registration form online and submit the required documents along with your registration fee.

Tuition & Payment Options

How much does the program cost?

The total program tuition is $8,000. There is also a $150 non-refundable registration fee and a $1,000 refundable deposit, payable at registration.

Are there payment plans available?

Yes! We offer flexible payment plans. Please contact us for more details on customized payment schedules.

Is the $1,000 deposit refundable?

Yes, the $1,000 deposit will be refunded in full upon successful completion of the program. However, no tuition refunds are provided once access to the online courses has been granted.

Are there any scholarships or financial aid options?

Currently, we offer early bird discounts and are partnered with third-party lenders to provide student loans. Employer sponsorships are also encouraged.

Workshops & Events

Are workshops mandatory?

Yes, participation in workshops is required to meet program certification requirements. Workshops provide hands-on experience essential to your training.

When is the next workshop?

Our next workshop will be held in partnership with Canada Orthomedix during the last weekend of March 2024. It includes 5 hours of pre-workshop videos and 8 hours of in-class training.

How often do you hold workshops and events?

We offer workshops and events throughout the year, both online and in person, covering various topics such as orthotic fabrication, shoe modifications, and clinic setup.

Certification & Career Opportunities

Will I receive a certification after completing the program?

upon successful completion, students will receive a Pedorthics Certificate and be eligible to take the certification exam required to practice professionally.

Can I open my own pedorthics clinic after completing the program?

Absolutely! Our program provides both technical and business training to help you integrate orthotics into your current practice or start your own pedorthics clinic.

How much additional income can I expect by offering orthotic services?

Many of our graduates report earning up to $100,000 annually by adding orthotic services and consultations to their healthcare practice.

Refund Policy

Can I get a refund if I withdraw from the program?

Once access to the online courses is provided, no refunds will be issued. However, the $1,000 deposit will still be refunded upon completion of the program.

Contact & Support

How can I contact the program team for more information?
You can reach us via: 📧 Email: info@pedorthicsacademy.com 📞 Phone: +1(289) 807-3668
Where is the program held?

The program is primarily online, with in-person workshops held at selected locations. The next workshop will be hosted with Canada Orthomedix in March 2024.

How do I stay updated on new events and workshops?

Subscribe to our newsletter and follow us on social media for updates and announcements.

Still have questions?

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