Duration
The programme is available in two duration modes:
Fast track - 1 month
Standard mode - 2 months
Course fee
The fee for the programme is as follows:
Fast track - 1 month: £140
Standard mode - 2 months: £90
Assessment mode
Assignments or Quiz
Tutor support available
International Students can apply
Students from over 90 countries
Flexible study
Study anytime, from anywhere
Overview
Postgraduate Certificate in School OT Program Assessment
Targeted towards occupational therapists seeking specialized skills in school-based assessments, the program offers in-depth training on educational evaluation techniques and intervention strategies. Designed to enhance OT practitioners' competency in working with school-aged children, it covers areas such as IEP development, school-based therapy, and collaboration with educators. Ideal for professionals looking to advance their career in school-based OT practice, this program provides hands-on experience and practical knowledge to support students' educational success.
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Course structure
• Foundations of School Occupational Therapy Assessment• Legal and Ethical Considerations in School OT Assessment
• Standardized Assessments for School OT
• Observational Assessment Techniques
• Sensory Processing Assessments in School OT
• Fine Motor and Gross Motor Assessments
• Cognitive and Perceptual Assessments
• Social-Emotional and Behavioral Assessments
• Collaborative Assessment Practices in School OT
• Technology-Based Assessment Tools
Our Postgraduate Certificate in School OT Program Assessment is designed to equip occupational therapists with specialized skills to support students in educational settings. The program focuses on enhancing assessment techniques, intervention strategies, and collaboration with educators to promote student success. By completing this certificate, participants will be able to conduct comprehensive school-based assessments, develop individualized intervention plans, and advocate for the needs of students with diverse abilities.
The duration of this program is 6 months, allowing participants to balance their professional commitments with their academic pursuits. The curriculum is delivered in a flexible, online format, enabling students to engage with course materials at their own pace. Through a combination of theoretical learning and practical application, participants will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in school-based occupational therapy practice.
This program is highly relevant to current trends in the field of occupational therapy, as schools increasingly recognize the importance of addressing students' physical, cognitive, and psychosocial needs. By completing this certificate, participants will be prepared to meet the growing demand for skilled school-based occupational therapists who can support student learning and development. The curriculum is aligned with best practices in the field and incorporates the latest research and evidence-based interventions.
| Year | Number of Students Enrolled |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 120 |
| 2020 | 150 |
| 2021 | 180 |