Prosthetics and Orthotics Business and Profitability

At the end of this course, the students should be able to: 1. explain the current trend as to produce graduates who will be independent and self- employed; 2. recognise business sustainable rules and principles; 3. recognise rules and sources of credit facilities; and 4. identify skills that will help them to become entrepreneurs that will help to reduce unemployment and drive our economy.

Prostheses and Orthoses production, management and profit returns. Raw materials and component supply chain management and marketing of finished products. The economics of assistive devices production and planning, marketing management and many others. Different credit facilities and sources available for small and medium scale businesses in Nigeria, tax regimes and strategies and many others. factors to consider in setting up Prosthetics and Orthotics facilities. The need to look beyond local markets and competitive products production and wealth creation.