Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Practice Analysis Task Force
- Introduction
- Results Related to Professional Background, Work Setting and Demographic Information
- Results Related to Domains, Tasks and Knowledge and Skill Statements
- Domain Ratings
- Task Ratings
- Knowledge and Skills Ratings
- Results Related to Practice Areas and Devices
- Highlights
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Practice Analysis of Certified Technicians in the Disciplines of Orthotics and Prosthetics
January 2017
Results Related to Domains, Tasks and Knowledge and Skill Statements
Domains are global areas of responsibility performed by credentialed professionals; in the current delineation the domains were identified as Initiation of Treatment Plan; Biomechanics; Implementation of Treatment Plan; Materials, Componentry and Design; Fabrication; Follow-up; Facility Management and Professional Responsibility.
Tasks are the activities performed within a domain of practice.
Knowledge and Skill Statements describe the organized body of information and the physical or mental manipulation of information or things required to perform the tasks associated with each domain.
