Education

Wila Innovations offers education in which we provide training about our different product lines. We value the knowledge we gain and want to share this with you. On this page you will find all the information you need about our education program.

Trainings and courses about Vicair

About the course:
Wila Innovations offers – in collaboration with Vicair – an interactive Vicair product training. In this training we will explain the technology and functionality of the Vicair O2 cushions and show you the several cushion models and their design details, materials and strengths. In an interactive setting we will discuss the different ways to use the Vicair O2 cushions.

This course will be presented by the international Educator of Vicair; Carlos Kramer. Carlos specialised himself in seating and positioning through gaining practical experience whilst working for long term care centres, rehabilitation centres and rehab vendors. His educational background is in physics and before pursuing his passion in the industry, he spent 7 years teaching in high schools on all levels.

Practical information:
Attending is free and you’re able to join from anywhere you like. It’s an interactive course so it’s important that you have a camera and microphone to attend the virtual ZOOM classroom. Because of the interactive nature of the course there’s a maximum of 30 attendees allowed. Don’t wait too long to sign up!

Upcoming event: Become a Vicair Expert!
- Vicair Online Product Training - 60 minutes - in collaboration with Vicair on 2nd and March the 16th.
When: March 2nd and 16th 2021 (BOTH BOOKED OUT)
Time: 4PM - 5PM AEDT
3PM - 4PM AEST
2.30PM - 3.30PM ACDT
1PM - 2PM AWST

Short agenda:

History of Vicair
Vicair Technology & Functionality
Show several Vicair cushion models
Discuss different ways of using Vicair products

Who can participate? Everybody who would like to increase their knowledge about Seating & Positioning and learn more about the Vicair products.

Presented and hosted by

Carlos Kramer
Carlos specialised himself in seating and positioning through gaining practical experience whilst working for long term care centres, rehabilitation centres and rehab vendors. His educational background is in physics and before pursuing his passion in the industry, he spent 7 years teaching in schools on all levels. He expanded his knowledge of seating and positioning through his close relations and now colleagues Sharon Sutherland-Pratt, Bengt Engström and Bart Van der Heijden. Carlos is the head of education at Vicair since 2012 and continues to combine his expertise in teaching and passion for seating to provide high quality education in the field worldwide.

Wim Hartog
Wim is the owner of WILA Innovations. WILA Innovations is the Australian distributor for the full Vicair pressure care range.
Before moving to Australia in 2008 from 1997 till 2008 Wim was the Business Director of a Dutch company that was the regional market leader in manufacturing custom-made seating and positioning systems and wheelchairs.
Since 2008 Wim continues to expand his expertise and passion for products for people with a disability as distributor for a range of products for people with a disability.