S102 Prosthetic & Orthotic Technician Program


WRITTEN TEST OVERVIEW - this page will be updated the week of Feb. 13, 2012

TESTING DATES AT SUNNYBOOK: Saturday March 24 & Saturday April 21

The objective of the test is to rank student according to high school academic entry skill level (not pass/fail).


This is a 1 hour multiple choice exam. A scientific calculator will be required.


Outlined below are the specifics of the written test that will help with the applicants preparation.

The exam consists of 3 pages:
Page 1 -  English proficiency: reading comprehension and writing skills.


Page 2 -  Physics proficiency:


Page 3 - Introductory human anatomy: major bone  and muscle identification of the leg, arms, and trunk.


Some Online and Free References:

English proficiency links:

http://www.transparent.com/learn-english/proficiency-test.html

Physics proficiency links:

http://www.worsleyschool.net/science/files/pythagoras/pythagoreantheorem2.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trigonometry

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Displacement_(vector)

http://www.engineeringtoolbox.com/motion-formulas-d_941.html

Human Anatomy link:

http://www.innerbody.com/htm/body.html

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