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Pedorthists are licensed medical specialists who undergo rigorous education focused on lower extremity care, utilizing techniques like surface anatomy assessment, palpation, gait analysis, and motion evaluation. This program stands as Canada's exclusive offering in this field. These professionals also receive instruction in creating, adjusting, and fitting foot orthotics and specialized footwear to address painful or limiting lower limb conditions. The Pedorthics Diploma equips learners with the expertise needed for professional success and prepares them for the C. Ped (C) certification examination.
Full-time program completed in one year
Successful completion of a bachelors degree from an accredited university A minimum overall average of 70 percent around a B minus or 2.7 GPA as calculated by Western in your bachelors degree.