Program

Therapeutic Shoe Fitter

A ten-part certificate program for therapeutic shoe fitters — covering lower-limb anatomy and biomechanics, diabetic foot-risk assessment, shoe construction and modifications, Medicare coverage for therapeutic footwear, patient fitting workflow, and documentation.

Full program price: $23,520.

10 modules in sequence · 40 lessons · 29 quizzes · 4h 7m · 8 live, 2 coming soon

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Program sequence

The full sequence includes 8 live modules and 2 coming soon.

  1. Module 1: Therapeutic Shoe Fitter — Part 1

    Live now · 8 lessons · 5 quizzes · 47 min · $2,940

    Part 1 of the Therapeutic Shoe Fitter series covers foundational footwear knowledge, shoe construction terminology, and an introduction to the diabetic foot. Students explore anatomy basics, footwear materials, and the foundational concepts needed for competent therapeutic shoe fitting in Medicare-regulated DME...

  2. Module 2: Therapeutic Shoe Fitter — Part 2

    Coming soon · 10 lessons · 1 quiz · 44 min · $2,940

    Part 2 focuses on the diabetic foot examination, including tips, tools, and techniques for clinical assessment. Students learn patient examination protocols, documentation requirements, and how therapeutic shoe fitting fits within broader diabetes management and Medicare DME guidelines.

  3. Module 3: Therapeutic Shoe Fitter — Part 3

    Live now · 3 lessons · 3 quizzes · 22 min · $2,940

    Part 3 addresses materials used in orthotic applications, including leather, cork, and foam. Students learn how material selection affects patient comfort, foot function, and therapeutic outcomes in diabetic foot care and custom orthotic fitting.

  4. Module 4: Therapeutic Shoe Fitter — Part 4

    Live now · 6 lessons · 2 quizzes · 35 min · $2,940

    Part 4 covers federal healthcare regulations including HIPAA, FDA, ADA, and OSHA as they apply to therapeutic shoe fitting. Students explore compliance requirements, patient privacy standards, and workplace safety in DME and clinical settings.

  5. Module 5: Therapeutic Shoe Fitter — Part 5

    Live now · 3 lessons · 2 quizzes · 23 min · $2,940

    Part 5 addresses practice management fundamentals including the regulations hierarchy, compliance requirements, licensure, and professional oversight. Students learn how to operate a legally compliant therapeutic shoe fitting practice within Medicare DME regulations.

  6. Module 6: Therapeutic Shoe Fitter — Part 6

    Coming soon · 4 lessons · 5 quizzes · 28 min · $2,940

    Part 6 covers anatomical planes, directional terminology, and body movement as applied to foot and lower extremity assessment. Students apply this knowledge to patient positioning, gait observation, and documentation in therapeutic shoe fitting.

  7. Module 7: Therapeutic Shoe Fitter — Part 7

    Live now · 6 lessons · 5 quizzes · 35 min · $2,940

    Part 7 addresses practice management billing cycles, SOAP note documentation, and foot/ankle terminology. Students develop skills in proper clinical documentation, insurance billing procedures, and professional communication for Medicare DME.

  8. Module 8: Therapeutic Shoe Fitter — Part 8

    Live now · 3 lessons · 2 quizzes · 23 min · $2,940

    Part 8 covers diabetic foot customer care, accessibility standards, and patient-centered service delivery. Students learn to provide dignified, accessible therapeutic shoe fitting services that meet both clinical and regulatory standards.

  9. Module 9: Therapeutic Shoe Fitter — Part 9

    Live now · 6 lessons · 6 quizzes · 31 min · $2,940

    Part 9 addresses the healthcare rehabilitation team, foot anatomy including bones and joints, and foot orthosis selection. Students explore how therapeutic shoe fitters collaborate with podiatrists, orthotists, and other practitioners in patient care.

  10. Module 10: Therapeutic Shoe Fitter — Part 10

    Live now · 5 lessons · 4 quizzes · 31 min · $2,940

    Part 10 covers orthotic and prosthetic professionals, foot pathologies including traumatic injuries and pressure injuries, and proper measurement techniques using the Brannock device. Students complete competency in clinical assessment and referral protocols for complex foot conditions.

Pricing and access

Full program price: $23,520.

Program purchasers get the live modules now, with planned siblings joining the same sequence as they go live.

Source and trust

This program is adapted from workforce training material and organized into a guided online sequence, with detailed source notes kept on each module page.