Use of special equipment for daily activities

The types of special equipment, prosthetics and orthotics used to aid with performing daily activities, such as wheelchairs.

knowledge

occupation-specific

Use of special equipment for daily activities is an essential knowledge of the following occupations:

Use of special equipment for daily activities is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this knowledge may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

Prosthetic-orthotics technician: Prosthetic-orthotics technicians design, create, fit and repair supportive devices, such as braces, joints, arch supports, and other surgical and medical appliances.

References

1. Use of special equipment for daily activities – ESCO