Certificate in Occupational Therapy Essentials

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Do you want to make a difference in the lives of people with challenges and disabilities? Does the idea of …

Do you want to make a difference in the lives of people with challenges and disabilities? Does the idea of having a career as an Occupational Therapist sound rewarding to you?

The Occupational Therapy course is designed for individuals who are passionate about working with people struggling with different challenges and disabilities and help them to improve their lives. This is a step by step program to fully equipping yourself with the right skills and knowledge in becoming a professional helper.

The Occupational Therapy is a comprehensive course and will teach learners how to work with both children and adults with limited physical and intellectual abilities. Many clients with such disabilities may suffer from depression and anxiety and it is up to their helper to offer them alternatives and make life more meaningful and worthwhile.

The course will teach you to help people accept their current conditions, learn how to live with it and move forward to lead happier and healthier lives. The Occupational Therapy course will discuss principles and guidelines and give learners more insight into key skills and knowledge of working in this field effectively and confidently.

  • Why consider learning at Study 365?
  • Course Outline
  • Learning Outcomes
  • Course Benefits
  • Course Duration
  • Entry Requirements
  • Method of Assessment
  • Certification
  • Awarding Body
  • Progression and Career Path

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Study 365 offers hundreds of online courses to students across the world. Gaining new skills has never been this easy as many of our courses are open to students with little or no qualifications or previous experience. All the courses are up-to-date, relevant, affordable, and will build on existing expertise or give you a jump-start to a new career. The courses are meticulously designed and equals what is offered in a classroom setting. With a solid reputation that has established and made us made us one of the most trusted and reliable online course providers we offer the most convenient path to gain recognised skills and training that will give you the opportunity to put into practice your knowledge and expertise in your chosen career. You can learn at your own pace at Study 365 and you will be provided with all the necessary material, tutorials, qualified course instructor, narrated e-learning modules, interactive quizzes and free resources which include Free CV writing pack, free career support and course demo to make your learning experience enriching and more rewarding.

Qualification Title: Certificate in Occupational Therapy Essentials

Qualification Type: Level 2 Certificate

Accreditation Status: Accredited by CPD and iAP

Course Duration: Self-paced (module availability: 365 days)

Guided Learning Hours: 03

Availability: International

  • Gain an understanding of the significance of occupation in people’s lives
  • Learn the role occupational therapy plays in rehabilitation
  • Learn the principles and guidelines of occupational therapy intervention
  • Understand the history, value and philosophy of occupational therapy
  • Gain insight to the therapeutic process
  • Written and designed by the industry’s finest expert instructors with over 15 years experience
  • Repeat and rewind all your lectures and enjoy a personalised learning experience
  • Gain access to quality video tutorials
  • Unlimited access from anywhere, anytime
  • Support by email, phone and live chat
  • Save time and money on travel
  • Learn at your convenience and leisure
  • Quizzes, tests mock exams, practice exams to ensure you are 100% ready
  • Eligible for TOTUM discount card

You have unlimited access to the online learning platform from the date you joined the course.  The course is self-paced and you can complete it in stages, revisiting the lectures at anytime.

  • You must be over the age of 16 and have a basic understanding of Maths, English and ICT
  • The course is for learners who have an interest in occupational therapy
  • Individuals with a basic background in occupational therapy will find this course highly effective to advance in their careers
  • The course is also suitable for students who want to expand their knowledge in occupational therapy

At the end of the course you will be required to take a multiple choice question assessment test. The multiple choice question assessment will be automatically marked with learners receiving an instant grade.

Those who successfully complete the exam will be awarded a certificate in Occupational Therapy Essentials.

The Occupational Therapy certification will be awarded by CPD & iAP. This internationally recognised qualification will make your CV standout and encourage employers to see your motivation at expanding your skills and knowledge in a field you are passionate about.

Once you successfully complete the Occupational Therapy you will be qualified to work in the following positions. The qualification will also put you in line to demand a higher salary or job promotion. The average UK salary per annum according to https://www.payscale.com/career-path-planner is given below.

  • Occupational Therapist
  • Psychologist
  • Mental Health Therapist

Course Curriculum

Promo
Occupational Therapy: Promo 00:00:00
1: Introduction to Occupational Therapy
About the Course and the Instructor 00:00:00
What is “Occupational Therapy” 00:00:00
Knowledge and Skills for OPccupational Therapy 00:00:00
Working with Adults 00:00:00
Working with Children 00:00:00
2: (Basic) Anatomy and Physiology
The Structure and the Functions 00:00:00
The Blood and Immune System 00:00:00
Brain Injury 00:00:00
Developmental Disorders and Conditions 00:00:00
Physical Disabilities 00:00:00
3: Creative and Management Skills
The Use of Creative Activities 00:00:00
Management and Leadership Skills 00:00:00
Building Confidence and Self-Esteem 00:00:00
Dealing with Depression 00:00:00
4: Career Growth in Occupational Therapy
Professional Development 00:00:00
Personal and Academic Development 00:00:00
Alternative Options in Career 00:00:00
5: Individual (Client) Development
A Theory of the Human Need for Occupation 00:00:00
Occupations for Health and Wellbeing 00:00:00
Coping Strategies 00:00:00
Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs 00:00:00
Thank you and Good bye! 00:00:00
Additinal Materials
Alternative Options in Career
Basic Physiology for Occupational Therapy
Building Confidence & Self-Esteem
Dealing with Depression
Skills that are Needed for Occupational Therapy
Stress & Coping Strategies
Mock Exam
Mock Exam: Certificate in Occupational Therapy Essentials 00:40:00
Final Exam
Exam: Certificate in Occupational Therapy Essentials 00:40:00
Certificate Download Guide
Certificate Download Guide 00:02:00

Students feedback

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    March 15, 2020
    Certificate in Occupational Therapy

    Excellent and easy to understand, will defiantly be doing more courses soon.

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    Esmee Cooper

    April 30, 2019
    Wonderfully Articulated

    A great go-to course for anyone passionate about therapy. This course has greatly underlined the essentials of occupational therapy, with insights into appropriate areas in the subject. Wonderfully articulated.

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    Peter Riley

    August 08, 2018
    certificate in occupational therapy essentials

    Good course working with PT/OT at present so gave a good insight

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