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| Certification |
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| As part of the process of improving the professionalism of
Pedorthics, APMGFA has developed a certification process for individuals that provide
pedorthic services and products. |
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| Certification is available at three levels to cover the three types of provision of service and advice. |
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 The levels are: |
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CPed
CM Au for individuals that provide a full service to the client including advice on the possibilities of Medical Grade Footwear and custom made footwear where ready made products are not suitable. |
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CPed
Au or individuals that provide advice on the provision of medical grade footwear and modify ready made product to match the requirements of the patient. |
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CRetPed
for individuals that provide advice and ready made footwear for patients. |
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The benefits of the Certification Process are: |
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Independent recognition of the competency of the
Pedorthists. |
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Improving the confidence of the public, including doctors, government and medical insurance companies in the
pedorthic
industry. |
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Publication of the
Certified
Pedorthists at all levels of the industry. |
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| Download
Certification Criteria
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Training required for
certification:
CRetPed
Au
Introduction
to Pedorthics - online
training from approved
trainer
Pre-certification A
CPed
Au
Introduction
to Pedorthics - online
training from approved
trainer
Applications in Pedorthics
Pre-certification B
CPed
CM Au
Introduction
to Pedorthics - online
training from approved
trainer
Pre-certification A
Applications in Pedorthics
Pre-certification B
Pedorthics Custom Making
Pre-certification C
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| For further information about the certification process developed and supported by APMGFA refer to the MGF register at
www.mgfregister.com.au |
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