From a distance: The use of teleconferencing in seating training

Penny Knudson

The challenge of managing staff resources and travel costs has led Otto Bock Australia to use teleconferencing in training agents and therapists, as an adjunct to face to face training. This paper will outline the types of training that are conducted by teleconference, the methods used in teleconferencing, the costs and cost benefits involved, and the outcomes of the training programs conducted.