Mike Brncick
OPT Program Coordinator/Advisor
Phone: (815) 280-2219
Office: T-1061
Email: mbrncick@jjc.edu

Melanie Brozman
Technical Department Secretary
Phone: (815) 280-2612
Fax: (815) 725-6862
Main Campus: T-1070
Email: mbrozman@jjc.edu

OPT Certificate of Completion Requirements 

Group listening to presentation at OPT Open House  

Each Certificate of Completion allows the student to focus on a particular skill and knowledge base within the Orthotic and Prosthetic Technology Program. The program offers an opportunity for practicing technicians to enhance their skills and increase their value in the work place. It also allows students the opportunity to experience the field of orthotics and/or prosthetics to help them determine if they would like to pursue a career in the field. The course selection is structured to provide students with specific skill sets that are applicable and desirable by employers in the field.

Certificate of Completion in Orthotics

Required Courses - 21 Semester Hours

Certificate of Completion in Prosthetics

Required Courses - 15 Semester Hours

Certificate of Completion in Lower Extremity Orthotics

Required Courses - 14 Semester Hours

Certificate of Completion in Spinal and Upper Extremity Orthotics

Required Courses - 10 Semester Hours

Certificate of Completion in Transtibial Prosthetics

Required Courses - 7 Semester Hours

Certificate of Completion in Transfermoral Prosthetics

Required Courses - 7 Semesters

Certificate of Completion in Upper Extremity Prosthetics

Required Courses - 7 Semesters

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