AT Student Preparation for Orthopedic Specialty Practice
As an ASOPÂ Orthopedic Physician Extender Program you will have the ROADMAP for Clinical Specialty
Exclusive Member Registration for AT Program Directors ONLY!
Students at Harvard University
Leading the way on the instruction in Orthopedic Casting
Our orthopedic strategic alliance partner, the American Society of Orthopedic Professionals (ASOP) has taken the reigns on the instruction and training in orthopedic casting with over
50+ Athletic Training Programs!
With the addition of select orthopedic practice competencies (i.e., casting techniques) NOW part of the instructional model for your students and program, ASOP has strategically aligned with the healthcare field to build the OPE program that supports the career objectives for future graduates within clinical orthopedics.
Orthopedic Physician Extender Program
The ASOP OPE curriculum is a comprehensive educational program that enables the athletic training student the opportunity to demonstrate competency in select orthopedic related areas. A primary outcome of the ASOP OPE curriculum is to:​
- Further the career advancement for athletic trainers in orthopedics.​
- Empower your AT Program to deliver a challenging academic program that is competency- and evidenced-based.​
- Provide knowledge and skills that lead to potential candidacy for other value-added certifications as an Orthopedic Physician Extender, OPE.
The ASOP OPE program design will allow your athletic training faculty to facilitate a challenging program that leads your students towards value added certification within the orthopedic discipline – the Orthopedic Physician Extender (OPE) examination
NO Workshop Travel - You will have it all!
All instruction taking place on your college or university setting for your students, faculty and preceptors
Interested in a "Private" Workshop?
Contact us directly and we can discuss a “private” session with your students, faculty, clinical preceptors
ALL Instructional Materials Provided
Access all the teaching faculty (i.e., textbooks, syllabi, skill competency checklist, PowerPoints, competency
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Need Category A CEUs? ASOP has you covered! (P120)
Additional credentialing and a 50+ Category A CEU Library available for professional development – Orthopedic Specialty content related
How about "OPE-Surgical Certified"?
Attend our Orthopedic Surgery and Fracture Management Workshop and further “Elevate Your Clinical Specialty in Orthopedics”
... and much much more!
Membership Features…
COMPLETE ACCESS to all membership features AND access to the ASOP OPE Program Director Resource Area to support your students towards board specialty certification.
Register now for this comprehensive educational program that puts YOUR STUDENTS on the forefront in the orthopedic marketplace.
ASOP — OPE Program Directors
- ASOP OPE Program Director Registration for one (1) year, then renewal option for $127
Career Placement Center
Access to a comprehensive and growing list of orthopedic employment opportunities
Continuing Education / Prof Development
ASOP (P120) is approved to offer CEUs for ATs (P120)
= 50+ Category A Home Study Library available
Private Member's Forum
Special access to private MEMBER’S FORUM to network and grow professionally
Member Discount for Annual Clinical Symposium
Receive special member discount to our Annual Clinical Symposium, as well as, Regional events throughout year
Value-added Clinical Specialty Certification
ORTHOPEDIC PHYSICIAN EXTENDER Certification – Complimentary access!
FREE Subscription Access
1. OrthoATnews Magazine
2. Journal of Orthopedic Clinical Specialties (JOCS)
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NBCOS and ASOP have worked with subject-matter experts and AT Program Directors and faculty on the creation of the OPE course materials. As such, NBCOS and/or ASOP are not affiliated nor endorsed by any accreditation or certification bodies for Athletic Trainers and makes no claim towards “compliance guarantee” with the use of such materials herein. AT Programs should consult with their respective agencies on interpretation of educational standards
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