OCCP5231 at a glance...

Level:  Postgraduate

School/Department: 
Occupation and Leisure Sciences

Credit points : 6

* The EFTSL value of a unit of study can be determined by dividing the Credit points by 48. For example, a 6 credit point unit of study has an EFTSL of 0.125 (6/48 = 0.125)

2010 Charges:
Commonwealth Supported Places: $945

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Available in Semester 2 as Block Mode at Cumberland from 26 July 2010 to 31 October 2010

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Unit of Study: OCCP5231 - Client-Centred Assessment in OT

This unit focuses on the OT assessment process, incorporating principles of client-centred practice and current research evidence to enable occupational therapists to assess a clients participation in daily life activities from a client-centred perspective. The knowledge and skills to interview clients; appraise the validity of standardised assessments and use/interpret them appropriately; identify and set client-centred goals; formulate intervention plans; and document from a client-centred perspective constitute the main focus. Issues surrounding client-centred assessment and the practical means to resolve them also will be explored.

Unit coordinator: Mr Steve Park

Classes: Block/intensive mode 5 days, followed by independent learning

Assessment: Case study project

Textbooks: Course manual

Courses this subject is available in

This unit of study can be undertaken as a part of the following degree programs:

Graduate Certificate in Health Sciences

THIS PROGRAM WILL NOT BE OFFERED IN 2010

The Graduate Certificate of Health Sciences allows students who have a background in the health professions (and/or other relevant disciplines or equivalent professional qualifications and work experience) to develop discipline or cross-discipline based knowledge and research skills so they can critically evaluate and integrate evidence based practice into their work across a range of health disciplines.
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Master of Health Sciences

THIS PROGRAM WILL NOT BE OFFERED IN 2010

This flexible post-graduate program aims to equip health care professionals with the knowledge, understanding and expertise to succeed in the contemporary health care sector.
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