Hands-on casting & splinting training
brought to your hospital, clinic or EMS service
Confident casting and splinting, in one hands-on day.
CASTAWAY gives your clinicians a full day of practice applying plaster and fiberglass casts and splints, holding reductions, assessing wounds and using a cast saw safely. Everything is demonstrated, then practised on a partner: once as the clinician, once as the patient.
- 5 CEU credits
- CSOT & COA guidelines
- All materials included
- 100% hands-on
CASTAWAY Basic
Plaster or fiberglass
$599 per participant
CASTAWAY Advanced
Plaster and fiberglass
$699 per participant
CASTAWAY Castoff
Cast saw safety & operation
$399 per participant
Pay by Interac e-Transfer or by invoice (PO numbers welcome, 30-day terms).
A CASTAWAY day
- 8:45 Welcome & agenda
- 9:00 Short arm splint, slab & cast
- 10:00 Long arm splint & slab
- 11:00 Thumb spica splint & slab
- 12:45 Ulnar gutter splint & slab
- 1:00 Wound assessment & sugar tong
- 2:00 Below-knee splint & slab
- 3:00 Above-knee splint & slab
- 4:00 Assistive devices
- 5:00 Exam, evaluation & one-on-one time
Lunch provided · 8+ hours, 100% hands-on
How it works
- Request a date online or by email. Tell us your group size and which course fits.
- We come to you with every material needed. You provide the room and your team.
- Your team registers individually, or you book every seat on one invoice.
- Certificates & receipts are emailed to each participant automatically, ready for reimbursement.
Built for
Nurse practitioners · LPNs & RNs · Orthopaedic technologists · Critical care paramedics · Physician assistants · ER physicians · Medical students · Ortho residents & fellows, and anyone who casts or splints in ER, urgent care or orthopaedics.
“I highly recommend this course for anyone looking to learn about or improve their casting skills. I appreciated the hands-on nature of the course and the fact that it was tailored to our learning needs. Azher is an excellent teacher and very experienced.”