Welcome!
The National Commission on Orthotic and Prosthetic Education (NCOPE) invites your feedback on the draft Standards and Guidelines for the Accreditation of Educational Programs in Orthotic & Prosthetic Practice (Master's Level: Orthotist/Prosthetist). Your input will help ensure the standards reflect the needs of the profession and the public.
Each section of this survey should take approximately 15–20 minutes. All responses are anonymous unless you choose to provide contact information. You will have the opportunity to complete the entire survey or identify a specific section of the survey to complete. Everyone must complete Section 1.
The survey is organized as follows:
Section 1 - About You
Section 2 - Section-by-section feedback on the CAAHEP Standards: Description of the Profession, I. Sponsorship, II. Program Goals, III. Resources, IV. Student and Graduate Evaluation/Assessment and V. Fair Practices (this is not the detailed Orthotist/Prosthetist Curriculum that is under Section 3 - Appendix B)
Section 3 - Appendix B - the Core Curriculum Guide