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Occupational Therapy Practice 2 unit (CXA718)

Introduction

This professional experience placement unit further explores concepts associated with occupation and extends your ability to determine an occupational evaluation and intervention plan to facilitate occupation across the lifespan using the Occupational Therapy Practice Framework and key theoretical approaches to practice. Other relevant frameworks, including the International Classification of Functioning (ICF) are examined and evaluated. You will draw on the concepts and principles of occupational therapy and occupational science and apply reflective practice, response to feedback and evidence-based approaches to client centred therapy planning and provision including therapeutic interviewing, occupational performance analysis, and session planning to assist people to meaningfully participate in life.

Summary

Unit name Occupational Therapy Practice 2
Unit code CXA718
Credit points 12.5
College/School Health
School of Health Sciences
Discipline Health Sciences
Coordinator Ms Aisling Ryan
Delivered By University of Tasmania
Level Postgraduate

Availability

Specific information on 2027 unit availability will be available in August

Learning Outcomes

  • Perform safe and adequate occupational therapy practice at an intermediate level.
  • Analyse how occupational performance, participation and meaning interrelate to inform occupational therapy practice and process.
  • Design occupation-focused session plans to support participation in meaningful life activities.
  • Apply communication strategies with clients, families and support networks to promote health, wellbeing and occupational participation in culturally and socially diverse contexts.
  • Reflect on practice educator feedback to strengthen self-management and advance professional capability in occupational therapy practice.

Fee Information

2027 fee information will be available in August.

Requisites

Prerequisites

CXA717 Occupational Therapy Practice 1

Teaching

Teaching Pattern

Professional Experience Placement - part time 2 days per week (14 times), Residential School (6 hours x 2 times), Debrief end of PEP (6hrs x 1 time)

AssessmentAssessment of Occupational Therapy Practice|Occupational Therapy PEP Learning Plan and Critical Self-Reflection (30%)|Occupational Therapy Session Plans - Response to Feedback (30%)|Analysis of Occupational Therapy Practice in Group Interventions (40%)
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Textbooks

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