Objectives and competences

Basic information

CertificateMicrocredencial
Coordinating facultyFacultat de Medicina i Ciències de la Salut
Branch of knowledge
  • Physiotherapy, podiatry, nutrition and dietetics, occupational therapy, optics and optometry, and speech therapy
Mode of deliveryFace-to-face
Credits3
Length of course1 academic year
Language(s) of instructionCatalan;Spanish
Enrolment feePrice: 442,95 €
With a 70% discount: 132,89 €
Consult the conditions for obtaining the discount, financed under the MicrocredsCat programme with EU NextGeneration funds.
Administrative fee: 10% of the non-discounted price, up to a maximum of €70
In-company placement(s)No
Start of teaching period21/11/2025
End of teaching period12/12/2025
E-mailmicrocred.info@il3.ub.edu
Webpagehttps://www.il3.ub.edu/microcredenciales-ortesiologia-digital-tratamientos-ortesicos-antepie
ManagmentQuerol Martínez, Esther
Open pre-enrolmenthttps://www.il3.ub.edu/microcredenciales-ortesiologia-digital-tratamientos-ortesicos-antepie
Lead to doctoral studiesNo
Admission for applicants not holding a degree qualificationYes
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Objectives and competences

Objectives

- Develop the knowledge and technical capacity to select, manipulate and appropriately combine different types of silicones and associated materials in the manufacture of digital orthoses, adapting to the therapeutic needs of each case.
- Acquire the practical skills necessary to design, manufacture, repair and adapt functional digital orthoses, guaranteeing quality podiatric care and an effective response to the various pathologies affecting the forefoot.

Access and admission

Applicant profile and access requirements

Recommended applicant profile

- Active podiatrists who want to update or deepen their knowledge of digital orthotics techniques for daily clinical practice.
- Podiatry students who are looking to acquire practical and specialized skills before entering the workforce.
- Pediatric, sports and geriatric podiatry professionals who treat patients with digital alterations and need to master treatment with silicone orthoses.

These professional profiles will find practical and updated training in the course, adapted to the real needs of the podiatry practice.

Access requirements and conditions

The course is also open to students with no prior university education, who will acquire the same knowledge and skills and receive a specific qualification for their learner group. Information on the access requirements and other conditions can be obtained from the course directors.

Pre-enrolment

Calendar

Contact us

Classes


AddressUniversitat de Barcelona - Campus Bellvitge
C/ FEIXA LLARGA S/N

08907 - L'HOSPITALET DE LLOBREGAT
ESPANYA
Email addressmicrocred.info@il3.ub.edu
Webpagewww.il3.ub.edu/ca/programes/microcredencials
Telephone93 309 36 54
ObservationsFriday, November 21 and 28, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. and from 3 to 8 p.m., and Friday, December 5, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Further information


AddressInstitut de Formació Contínua - UB
C/ Ciutat de Granada, 131

08018 - Barcelona
Espanya
Email addressmicrocred.info@il3.ub.edu
Webpagehttps://www.il3.ub.edu/microcredenciales-ortesiologia-digital-tratamientos-ortesicos-antepie
Telephone93 309 36 54

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