Prosthetic–Orthotic Technician Program

For details about this program and what you will learn, please visit georgebrown.ca/S102.

Statistical Information

• Student Intake: 30
• Average No. of Applicants 150
• Classes running per year: 2
• Attrition (past five years): 20%
• Employment Record over the past 5 years: Approximately 85%

Orthotic/Prosthetic Technician (S102) Program Selection Process

To apply for the Prosthetic-Orthotic Technician Program, a candidate must have at least the equivalent of an Ontario High School Graduation Diploma with the recommendation that applicants have credits in Physics and Biology OR one can apply as a Mature Student.

The selection of students involves a two-step procedure:

1. Eligible applicants will be invited to take an online admissions test involving subjects covering English, physics, anatomy, and workshop awareness.

Testing will be available on February 28 or March 1, 2026. Login window between 12 p.m. – 1p.m. EST (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants will have 90 minutes to complete the admissions test.

Scheduling and arrangements for this testing will be done via the email applicants submitted when registering with Ontario Colleges.

2. The top 50 ranked students from the admissions testing will be invited to an online video interview. The invitations will be sent out the week of March 2, 2026. Online interviews will run from March 9 and March 15, 2026. Approximately 30 of the highest rated online interviews will be selected for the first-year class beginning in September of each calendar year. The remaining qualifying applicants will be placed on a waitlist.

Approximately thirty applicants are selected for the first-year class beginning in September of each Calendar year.

For more details, please visit the application information section.