Becker Orthopedic: SpineCor Phase I Training - Detroit, MI. Intended for certified orthotists, training will focus on SpineCor treatment principles including lectures, written examinations, and practical appraisal sessions. 15 PCEs. Contact: Theresa Mozak, 800.521.2192; e-mail: tmozak@beckerorthopedic.net

PAC: NPS Socket Course - Orlando, FL. $1195. 16.5 PCEs. Taught by Stan Patterson, CP, and Jack Farley, MBA, JD. Contact: Stephanie Kingston, 800.745.2556; Stephanie.kingston@poacfl.com

Allard USA: Tomorrow’s Orthotic Technology Education - Metairie, LA. Three half-day courses: Gait Biomechanics & Orthotic Applications; CP Functional Hip & Gait Management; and Mold-to-Patient Custom Fabrication. Applied for 13.5 credits. Contact: Diane: 888.678.6548 x1205; info@allardusa.com

Louisiana Association of Orthotist and Prosthetist : Annual Meeting - Marriott Hotel, Baton Rouge, LA. Credits applied ABC, BOC, CPed. Contact: Sharon Layman, 504.464.5577; laymansh@yahoo.com

WAMOPA: Annual Meeting - Nugget Hotel, Sparks, NV. Contact: Steve Colwell, 206.440.1811; Sharon Gomez, 925.827.2062; or Jeff Kingsley, 800.854.3479; www.wamopa.com

OPGA/POINT: Upper Limb Socket Course - Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA. Topics covered include current research on technology for branch-level prosthetists and upper-limb technology. Participants will be able to cast and fit two transradial sockets. 21.25 ABC credits. Contact: Jim Andreassen, 800.214.6742; e-mail: jim.andreassen@vgm.com

Allard USA: Tomorrow’s Orthotic Technology Education - Richmond, CA. Three half-day courses: Gait Biomechanics & Orthotic Applications; CP Functional Hip & Gait Management; and Mold-to-Patient Custom Fabrication. Applied for 13.5 credits. Contact: Diane: 888.678.6548 x1205; info@allardusa.com

Innovative Neurotronics: WalkAide Basic Training Course - Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Cost $200. CE credits have been applied for with CBCPO. Contact: 888.884.6462 ext. 1901; 512.721.1901

PrimeCare O&P Network: PrimeFare East - Nashville Convention Center, Nashville, TN. Contact: Jane Edwards, 901.757.4347, 888.388.5243; e-mail: je0560@comcast.net; www.primecareop.com

Allard USA: Tomorrow’s Orthotic Technology Education - Brookfield, WI area. Three half-day courses: Gait Biomechanics & Orthotic Applications; CP Functional Hip & Gait Management; and Mold-to-Patient Custom Fabrication. Applied for 13.5 credits. Contact: Diane: 888.678.6548 x1205; info@allardusa.com

O&P Business Solutions: The Fourth Annual Claims & Billing Symposium “Steps 2 $uccess,” - Los Angeles, CA. 14.75 ABC PCE (B) credits. Contact: 866.388.7110; www.OPBusinessSolutions.com

Michigan Orthotics & Prosthetics Association: Continuing Education Meeting - Radisson Plaza Hotel, Kalamazoo, MI. Visit website for details. Contact: Mary Ellen Kitzman, 248.615.0601; e-mail: 2008mtg@mopa.info

OPGA/POINT: Upper Limb Socket Course - California State University Dominguez Hills, Los Angeles, CA. Topics covered include current research on technology for branch-level prosthetists and upper-limb technology. Participants will be able to cast and fit two transradial sockets. 21.25 ABC credits. Contact: Jim Andreassen, 800.214.6742; e-mail: jim.andreassen@vgm.com

College Park Industries/Coyote Design: Clinical Application Workshop - Rochester, NY. Course includes live patient fitting, hands-on session, and anatomy of the College Park Feet: TruStep®, Venture®, TruPer®, Tribute®, Tres® Feet, and the new Accent® and Onyx® Feet. Fitting and fabricating techniques by Coyote Design. 9.5 PCEs. Contact: Angela Foster: 800.728.7950

Trulife: Orthotic Fitter’s Course - St. Petersburg College of Orthotics & Prosthetics, St. Petersburg, FL. ABC-, BOC-, and Florida-licensing approved course. Contact: 727.341.7957

Innovative Neurotronics: WalkAide Basic Training Course - Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Cost $200. CE credits have been applied for with CBCPO. Contact: 888.884.6462 ext. 1901; 512.721.1901

College Park Industries/Coyote Design: Clinical Application Workshop - Cincinnati, OH. Course includes live patient fitting, hands-on session, and anatomy of the College Park Feet: TruStep®, Venture®, TruPer®, Tribute®, Tres® Feet, and the new Accent® and Onyx® Feet. Fitting and fabricating techniques by Coyote Design. 9.5 PCEs. Contact: Angela Foster: 800.728.7950.

Canadian Association for Prosthetics and Orthotics (CAPO): 2008 CAPO Conference “Meeting in the Middle” - Winnipeg, MB, Canada. Visit www.ProstheticsAndOrthotics.ca

Amputee Coalition of America: 2008 Annual Conference - Renaissance Waverly Hotel, Atlanta, GA. Contact: Special Events/Conference: 888.267.5669 x8102, e-mail: conference@amputee-coalition.org

OPGA: Gomez Orthotic Spinal System (GOS) Course - Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA. CEUs applied for. This two-day, hands-on course will provide the orthotist with a systematic approach to the management of a broad range of spinal pathologies. Contact: Jim Andreassen, 800.214.6742; e-mail: jim.andreassen@vgm.com

Midwest Chapter, American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists (AAOP): Summer Scientific Symposium - Joliet Junior College, Joliet, IL. Contact: Kevin O’Hagan, CP, 773.404.0310; e-mail: cplimbs@aol.com; www.midwestchapter-aaop.com

Alabama State Prosthetic & Orthotic Association: Annual Meeting and Scientific Seminar - Birmingham Marriott, Birmingham, AL. Contact: Manufacturer’s: Regina Weger, 678.455.8859; member’s: Jennifer Crumpton, 334.284.0250

College Park Industries/Coyote Design: Clinical Application Workshop - Overland, KS. Course includes live patient fitting, hands-on session, and anatomy of the College Park Feet: TruStep®, Venture®, TruPer®, Tribute®, Tres® Feet, and the new Accent® and Onyx® Feet. Fitting and fabricating techniques by Coyote Design. 9.5 PCEs. Contact: Angela Foster: 800.728.7950

O&P Business Solutions: Fourth Annual Claims & Billing Symposium “Steps 2 $uccess,” - St. Louis, MO. 14 ABC PCE (B) credits. Contact: 866.388.7110; www.OPBusinessSolutions.com

O&P Business Solutions: The Fourth Annual Claims & Billing Symposium “Steps 2 $uccess,” - Chicago, IL. 14 ABC PCE (B) credits. Contact: .388.7110; www.OPBusinessSolutions.com

Florida Association of Orthotists and Prosthetists: FAOP/FCAAOP 2008 Conference - Hyatt Regency, Bonaventure, Weston, FL. An educational opportunity for all O&P disciplines to earn credits for ABC and state licensure. Contact: faopoffice@verizon.net

OPGA: MAS® Basic Hands-On/Observer Course - NUPOC, Chicago, IL. 14 CEUs. Intensive two-day, hands-on and observer course taught by Marlo Ortiz, CP(M) and John Michael, CPO, FAAOP. Contact: Jim Andreassen, 800.214.6742; e-mail: jim.andreassen@vgm.com

Becker Orthopedic: SpineCor Phase I Training - Chicago, IL. Intended for certified orthotists, training will focus on SpineCor treatment principles including lectures, written examinations, and practical appraisal sessions. 15 PCEs. Contact: Theresa Mozak, 800.521.2192; e-mail: tmozak@beckerorthopedic.net

Texas Chapter of the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists (the Academy): Annual Scientific Symposium - Sheraton Austin, Austin, TX. For hotel information, contact: 512.478.1111. Contact: Scott Jameson, 325.793.3480; sjameson@wtrc.com

MEC '08: 2008 Myoelectric Controls Symposium - Fredericton, NB, Canada. The theme is “Measuring Success.” Workshop, courses, and symposia related to upper-extremity prosthetics. Contact: 506.453.4966; e-mail: mec@unb.ca

Allard USA: TOTE (Tomorrow’s Orthotic Technology Education) - Linthicum, MD. Three half-day courses: Gait Biomechanics & Orthotic Applications, CP; Functional Hip & Gait Management; and Mold-to-Patient Custom Fabrication. Applied for 13.5 credits. Contact: Diane, 888.678.6548 x1205; e-mail: info@allardusa.com

Allard USA: TOTE (Tomorrow’s Orthotic Technology Education) - Linthicum, MD. Three half-day courses: Gait Biomechanics & Orthotic Applications, CP; Functional Hip & Gait Management; and Mold-to-Patient Custom Fabrication. Applied for 13.5 credits. Contact: Diane, 888.678.6548 x1205; e-mail: info@allardusa.com

Allard USA: TOTE (Tomorrow’s Orthotic Technology Education) - Linthicum, MD. Three half-day courses: Gait Biomechanics & Orthotic Applications, CP; Functional Hip & Gait Management; and Mold-to-Patient Custom Fabrication. Applied for 13.5 credits. Contact: Diane, 888.678.6548 x1205; e-mail: info@allardusa.com

O&P Business Solutions: The Fourth Annual Claims & Billing Symposium “Steps 2 $uccess,” - Orlando, FL. 14 ABC PCE (B) credits. Contact: 866.388.7110; www.OPBusinessSolutions.com

Freeman: Orthotic Fitters Training Workshop - Atlantic City, NJ. BOC and ABC continuing education credits. Contact: Jenny Hagner, 800.253-2091 x221

OPGA: Gomez Orthotic Spinal System (GOS) Course - NUPOC, Chicago, IL. CEUs applied for. This two-day, hands-on course will provide the orthotist with a systematic approach to the management of a broad range of spinal pathologies. Contact: Jim Andreassen, 800.214.6742; e-mail: jim.andreassen@vgm.com

OPGA: RCR™ Transtibial Socket Design Course - Hutnick Rehab, Holbrook, NY. 8.75 CEUs. In this one-day course, see how the RCR transtibial socket allows better rotational control, comfort, and range of motion. Contact: Jim Andreassen, 800.214.6742; e-mail: jim.andreassen@vgm.com

OPGA: RCR™ Transtibial Socket Design Course - Hutnick Rehab, Holbrook, NY. 8.75 CEUs. In this one-day course, see how the RCR transtibial socket allows better rotational control, comfort, and range of motion. Contact: Jim Andreassen, 800.214.6742; e-mail: jim.andreassen@vgm.com

Ohio Orthotics & Prosthetics Association: Annual Fall Meeting - The Nia Center at Kalahari Resort, Sandusky, OH. Contact: Dianne Farabi, 614.659.0197; e-mail: dfarabi@columbus.rr.com

Ohio Chapter, American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists (AAOP): Annual Fall Scientific Meeting - The Nia Center at Kalahari Resort, Sandusky, OH. Contact: Richard W. Butchko: 614.659.0197; e-mail: richbutchko@ohiochapteraaop.com

Academy: One-Day Seminars - Hyatt Regency O’Hare, Chicago, IL. Contact: Matt Beierschmitt, 703.836.0788 x206; mbeierschmitt@oandp.org

O&P Business Solutions: The Fourth Annual Claims & Billing Symposium “Steps 2 $uccess,” - Charlotte, NC. 14 ABC PCE (B) credits. Contact: 866.388.7110; www.OPBusinessSolutions.com

OPGA: MAS® Basic Observer and Advanced Course - NUPOC, Chicago, IL. CEUs applied for. Attendees may attend both sessions or pick one. Note that in order to attend the advanced course, you must either attend this basic observer course or have attended a prior MAS course. Contact: Jim Andreassen, 800.214.6742; e-mail: jim.andreassen@vgm.com

Becker Orthopedic: SpineCor Phase I Training - Los Angeles, CA. Intended for certified orthotists, training will focus on SpineCor treatment principles including lectures, written examinations, and practical appraisal sessions. 15 PCEs. Contact: Theresa Mozak, 800.521.2192; e-mail: tmozak@beckerorthopedic.net

OPGA: RCR™ Transtibial Socket Design Course - NUPOC, Chicago, IL. 8.75 CEUs. In this one-day course, see how the RCR transtibial socket allows better rotational control, comfort, and range of motion. Contact: Jim Andreassen, 800.214.6742; e-mail: jim.andreassen@vgm.com

OPGA: RCR™ Transtibial Socket Design Course - NUPOC, Chicago, IL. 8.75 CEUs. In this one-day course, see how the RCR transtibial socket allows better rotational control, comfort, and range of motion. Contact: Jim Andreassen, 800.214.6742; e-mail: jim.andreassen@vgm.com

New Jersey Chapter of the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists: Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium - Bally’s Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City, NJ. Contact: Bob Silvestri: 732.248.0774; RSilvestri@solarishs.org

US ISPO: 2009 Reaching Beyond Our Borders Conference - Embassy Suites Los Marlins Hotel and Golf Resort , Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic. The conference is co-hosted by United States and Dominican Republic national member societies of the International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics (ISPO). Theme: “Partners in Rehabilitation." Contact: www.usispo.org/RBOB09

Academy: 35th Academy Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium - Hilton Atlanta, Atlanta, GA. Known for its high-quality content, the Academy's Annual Meeting is four days of focused education sessions, networking opportunities, and an across-the-table exchange on the latest in O&P services. Experience exceptional O&P education and the latest in O&P products and technology—this meeting is going to “wow” you! Visit the Academy's website for more information or to inquire about exhibiting at the show. Contact: Diane Ragusa, 703.836.0788; e-mail: dragusa@oandp.org; www.oandp.org

Academy: 36th Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium - Hyatt Regency Chicago, Chicago, IL. Contact: Diane Ragusa, 703.836.0788; e-mail: dragusa@oandp.org; www.oandp.org

Academy: 37th Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium - Caribe Royale Resort, Orlando, FL. Contact: Diane Ragusa, 703.836.0788; e-mail: dragusa@oandp.org; www.oandp.org

Academy: 38th Academy Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium - Hilton Atlanta, Atlanta GA. Contact: Diane Ragusa, 703.836.0788; e-mail: dragusa@oandp.org; www.oandp.org