Course Overview
In this course, students will learn technical skills related to lamination for the fabrication of prosthetic devices.
Prerequisite(s)
- No prerequisites are required for this course.
Credits
0.5
Domestic fees
$480.00
International fees are typically 3.4 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Explain the principles and purpose of lamination in prosthetic socket fabrication and their impact on socket performance.
- Describe common lamination materials, equipment, and their properties, uses, advantages, limitations, and associated safety protocols.
- Select and justify appropriate lamination materials and lay-up approaches based on prosthetic design scenarios, including transtibial and transfemoral applications.
- Describe and sequence the steps required to prepare a socket model and complete the lamination process according to established fabrication & safety protocols.
- Evaluate laminated prosthetic sockets for structural integrity and quality based on visual and descriptive evidence.
- Identify common lamination defects and recommend appropriate corrective strategies based on case-based examples.
Effective as of Fall 2026
Course Offerings
Fall 2026
Below is one offering of PROR 1030 for the Fall 2026 term.
CRN 52813
Dates
Oct 12 - Oct 30 Loading
- CRN 52813
- $480.00 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12 - Oct 30 | N/A | N/A | Online |
Duration
3 weeks
Instructor
TBD
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Important information
- Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
- This is an *** ONLINE *** Distance Education course. Internet access is required. Ensure you have an active e-mail address on file with BCIT, as you will receive a confirmation e-mail upon registration. ACCESS: Available on the first day of the term. Login via The Learning Hub at: learn.bcit.ca. If the course is showing as FULL please contact the Program Head @ lschubert4@bcit.ca for access to register. SPONSORED STUDENTS: www.bcit.ca/admission/tuition-fees/sponsorship/
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