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DIU Appareillage (Orthotics and Assistive Devices) at Université d'Angers

Université d'Angers, France

Programme overview

A thorough theoretical and practical training in orthotic and assistive-device fitting for professionals involved in the rehabilitation and reintegration of people with disabilities. Success rate 2023-2024: 93%.

Faculty: Faculté de santé, Formation continue en santé  |  Department: Rehabilitation  |  Duration: 1 year  |  Study mode: full-time; French  |  Location: Angers, Pays de la Loire, France

What you will study

Indication, prescription and follow-up of health-related assistive devices.

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Application information

Entry requirements

For health professionals with experience or responsibility in fitting people with disabilities (doctors, physiotherapists, occupational therapists), doctors in specialist training and interns in physical medicine.

EUR 430 for the whole programme. Initial training (students and interns). University registration fees are charged in addition. Source

Duration: 1 year

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