Talk Orthotics & Prosthetics Education and Residency (TOPER)

Session Leader(s)

• JL

  Jonas Ljung, CPO, MSPO

  Director of Clinical and Education Services
  NCOPE
  Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Topics on Orthotic & Prosthetic Education and Residency (TOPER) is a session focused on essential education concepts related to academic and residency programs. All orthotic & prosthetic professionals are welcome to attend the sessions throughout the day. TOPER consists of four unique sessions and attendees may participate in any session that they wish to.

Presentations:

• 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM CDT

  By the Numbers: The Data Driving O&P Education and Residency
  

  Speaker: Chris Robinson, MS, MBA, CPO, ATC, FAAOP(D) (he/him/his) – NCOPE

  Speaker: Jonas M. Ljung, CPO, MSPO – NCOPE
• 10:15 AM - 11:45 AM CDT

  Building a Sustainable Residency Program: Accreditation, Compliance, and Quality Improvement
  

  Speaker: Chris Robinson, MS, MBA, CPO, ATC, FAAOP(D) (he/him/his) – NCOPE

  Speaker: Jonas M. Ljung, CPO, MSPO – NCOPE
• 12:00 PM - 1:15 PM CDT

  Lunchtime: Residency Program Application – 1 on 1 Support
  

  Session Leader: Jonas M. Ljung, CPO, MSPO – NCOPE
• 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM CDT

  Cultivating the Future of Our Profession: Optimizing Academic and Real-World Training. A Roundtable Discussion
  

  Speaker: Chris Robinson, MS, MBA, CPO, ATC, FAAOP(D) (he/him/his) – NCOPE

  Speaker: Jonas M. Ljung, CPO, MSPO – NCOPE