Occupational Therapy Assistance - Statement of Attainment

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Summary:You will gain the skills to provide occupational therapy assistance to allied health professionals. Under supervision of an allied health professional you will provide assistance related to occupational therapy activities.
Delivery Mode:2 semesters part-time (approx. 7 hours per week) plus Industry Placement
Job Opportunities:Occupational therapy assistant
Entry Requirements:  You must:
- be currently enrolled in the Certificate IV in Allied Health
OR
- be currently working in an area of allied health assistance
Additional Information:  BEFORE undertaking any practicum experience you will be required to provide: a completed police check; a Doctor's certificate (to say you are fit to undertake manual handling); evidence of commencement of full immunisation. You will be required to purchase a uniform of a CIT polo shirt and black long pants with appropriate footwear, to be worn on clinical placement, and equipment including text books to the value of approximately $250. An additional materials fee of $25 applies to this program.
Availability:Student intake offered in Semester 1
Campus:
Qualification:Training Program in Occupational Therapy Assistance
This qualification achieves one or more national units of competency from the Health Training Package (HLT07)
Program No:SA-2J244
Accredited:Training Package currently endorsed
Subjects:

To gain the Training Program in Occupational Therapy Assistance you must successfully complete the following.

Subject

Course No

Title

Nat/State ID

Core (complete all)

HESC

374

Rehabilitation and Maintenance of Client Functional Status

-

HESC

412

Occupational Therapy Industry Placement

-

HESC

381

Conduct group sessions for individual client outcomes

HLTAH409A

HESC

385

Support the fitting of assistive devices

HLTAH414A

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