Orthotics and Prosthetics Technology
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| Type of Program | Associate of Applied Science |
| Brief Description of Program/Career | Through general education, core curriculum and specific O&P courses students will gain verbal and graphical communication skills, a working knowledge of measurements and mathematics, basic human anatomy, medical terminology and specific technical and clinical skills required to perform the work of an O&P technician.
One of only seven at a community college across the nation. Accredited by the National Commission on Orthotic and Prosthetic Education (NCOPE) and the Commission of Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs.
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| School Name | Joliet Junior College |
| Application Period | To set up an interview [email protected] |
| Contact Person | Alisha Brennon
815-280-2627 |
| Requirements for Application | Limited enrollment
To set up an interview [email protected] |
| Length of Program | 2 years – 58 Credit Hours |
| Application Fee | |
| Program Cost to Students | Career/Joint agreements allow Oakton district residents to attend and pay district resident tuition at an Illinois community college outside their home district if they are pursuing an Applied Science degree or certificate not offered at Oakton
https://www.oakton.edu/admission/register/joint_agreement/index.php |