Occupational Therapy

Course details

The Occupational Therapy Course is an in-depth training program designed to teach the fundamental skills and requirements to become a successful occupational therapist. It also explores other related professions and the career route for each profession.

Occupational therapists treat adults and individuals with physical disabilities and developmental disorders, helping them to recover and develop the skills to carry out everyday basic activities. In this course, you will explore the role of an Occupational Therapist in detail, covering topics such as health & wellbeing, building self-esteem and the human need for occupation.

The Occupational Therapy  course also provides an insight into different physical impairments including brain injuries, with an introduction to human anatomy and physiology. You will gain the core skills required to support both adults and children and will also learn how to help your clients overcome the psychological issues that may arise from their physical disabilities, such as depression and ;

• Accredited by CPD
• Instant e-certificate and hard copy dispatch by next working day
• Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover
• Developed by qualified professionals
• Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone-friendly
• 24/7 Learning Assistance
• Discounts on bulk purchases

Who should take the course

• This comprehensive training course is ideal for those who are looking to start a career in occupational therapy or a similar role, such as the following professions:
• Occupational Therapist
• Paediatric Occupational Therapist
• Rehabilitation Manager
• Healthcare Administrator

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the Occupational Therapy course, learners will be able to:

• Demonstrate knowledge of the skills & requirements to work in the field of occupational therapy
• Work effectively with both adults and children, providing rehabilitation support
• Understand basic anatomy and physiology, including the function of the blood and immune systems
• Identify the types of physical disabilities, developmental disorders and conditions
• Build confidence and self-esteem in their clients and patients
• Help clients manage their depression through therapeutic techniques and strategies
• Understand the human need for occupation, including Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs
• Evaluate each client’s needs and set effective long-term goals for the recovery

Assessment

At the end of the Occupational Therapy course, there will be an online assessment, which you will need to pass to complete the course. Answers are marked instantly and automatically, allowing you to know straight away whether you have passed. If you haven’t, there’s no limit on the number of times you can take the final exam. All this is included in the one-time fee you paid for the course itself.

Course Curriculum

 Module 01: What is Occupational Therapy?
 Module 02: Knowledge & Skills for Occupational Therapy
 Module 03: Working with Adults
 Module 04: Working with Children
 Module 05: The Structure & the Functions
 Module 06: The Blood & the Immune System
 Module 07: What is ‘Brain Injury’?
 Module 08: Developmental Disorders & Conditions
 Module 09: Physical Disabilities
 Module 10: The Use of Creative Activities
 Module 11: Management & Leadership Skills
 Module 12: Building Confidence & Self-Esteem
 Module 13: Dealing with Depression
 Module 14: Professional Development
 Module 15: Personal & Academic Development
 Module 16: Alternative Career Options
 Module 17: A Theory of Human Need for Occupation
 Module 18: Occupations for Health & Wellbeing
 Module 19: Coping Strategies (stress)
 Module 20: Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs
 Module 21: Thank You & Good Bye! Updated on 02 August, 2021