Better by Design is a simple statement that expresses what's behind our approach to our products and services. Throughout our history we have focused on providing you, the assistive technology professional with products and services that make your job easier.

We are offering our customers in North America and elsewhere continuing professional education. We will work with you to provide live, instructor led continuing education courses at your place of business, or virtually, via webinar, during a timeframe that works best for you and your team to make fulfilling your continuing education requirements easier.

All courses listed under "Our Courses", are approved for the noted amount of continuing education units by NRRTS (National Registry of Rehabilitation Technology Suppliers).

"NRRTSCE is certifying the educational contact hours of the program and by doing so is in no way endorsing any specific content, company, or product. The information presented in this program may represent only a sample of appropriate interventions. As an IACET Accredited Provider, The National Registry of Rehabilitation Technology Suppliers offers CEUs for its programs that qualify under the ANSI/IACET Standard. Each course is approved for the noted amount of CEUs."

If you or your company are interested in hosting a course, select the "Host a Course" button.

New content is being developed, so check back often!

Course Information and Schedule
How Do People Actually Use Their Manual Wheelchairs, and What Really Matters?
Part I of a 4 Part Series (We recommend taking the series in sequence, but it is not required)
Upcoming Course Dates To Be Announced
Course Description / Course Objectives / Course Instruction Details+
The Wheel Story - The Impact of Wheels and Tires on Manual Wheelchair Propulsion Efficiency
Part II of a 4 Part Series (We recommend taking the series in sequence, but it is not required)
Upcoming Course Dates To Be Announced
Course Description / Course Objectives / Course Instruction Details+
Optimizing a Wheelchair: Using the Technology to Ensure Ongoing Success
Part III of a 4 Part Series (We recommend taking the series in sequence, but it is not required)
Thursday, October 26th, 2023 | 12:00 P.M. (CST)
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Putting It All Together: Translating Evaluation Findings to Configure the Ultralightweight Manual Wheelchair
Part IV of a 4 Part Series (We recommend taking the series in sequence, but it is not required)
Upcoming Course Dates To Be Announced
Course Description / Course Objectives / Course Instruction Details+
What Factors Really Affect the Efficiency of a Manual Wheelchair?
(An overview from parts 1, 2, and 3 of the series above)
Thursday, January 11th, 2024 | 12:00 P.M. (CST)
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Are Adjustable Wheelchair Cushions Better?
Upcoming Course Dates To Be Announced
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Good Vibrations: Can Manual Wheelchair Design Principles Mitigate the Adverse Effects of Vibration?
Upcoming Course Dates To Be Announced
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Wheelchair Cushion Science - What is Driving Your Clinical Choices?
Monday, February 12th, 2024 | 12:00 P.M. (CST)
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Tilting the Odds: Manual Tilt to Improve Rehabilitation Outcomes
Thursday, December 7th, 2023 | 12:00 P.M. (CST)
Monday, April 8th, 2024 | 12:00 P.M. (CST)
Course Description / Course Objectives / Course Instruction Details+
Transportation of Children with Special Health Care Needs - Current Guidelines, Standards and Adaptive Equipment Options
Monday, March 11th, 2024 | 12:00 P.M. (CST)
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Our Instructors
Curt Prewitt MS, PT, ATP

Curt Prewitt is Director of Education for Ki Mobility. He graduated from the University of Northern Colorado with a Bachelor of Science degree in Exercise and Fitness Kinesiology in 1992, and then earned his Master of Science degree in Physical Therapy from the University of Colorado in 1995. He practiced as a physical therapist in a number of settings for a few years, most prominently in long term care, where he gained experience with seating and wheeled mobility.

He transitioned from a practicing therapist to a manufacturer's representative, selling PT, OT and general rehab products, eventually moving into sales management and focusing on complex rehab technology. He has previously also served as a product trainer and product specialist, teaching product features and clinical application, as well as coordinating continuing education presentations, both credited and non-credited.

Deborah L. Pucci PT, MPT

Deborah L. Pucci, PT, MPT received her degree from Northwestern University in 1998. She has 20 years of clinical experience in neurologic rehabilitation, with specializations in wheelchair seating and mobility and acute spinal cord injury. She has held multiple positions at the Shirley Ryan Ability Lab since 1999 (formerly known as the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago), including senior therapist on the acute spinal cord injury unit, research study coordinator for the spinal cord injury model systems program, and wheelchair and seating clinical specialist. She has presented CEU courses and lectures domestically and internationally in both the areas of seating and mobility and acute rehabilitation for spinal cord injury. Currently, Miss Pucci works as a clinical educator for Ki Mobility and as the clinical specialist for the Shirley Ryan Ability Lab wheelchair and seating clinic.

Host a Course

Thank you for your interest in hosting a continuing education course. Once you provide the following information, your local Ki Mobility representative will contact you to discuss specifics, and work to schedule your course with our instructors.

Privacy is important to us; therefore, we will not sell, rent, or give your name or address to any third party.

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