Occupational Therapy Driver Assessment 2

Course aim

The aim of this course is to assist occupational therapists to develop a comprehensive understanding of driver assessment and rehabilitation theory and to demonstrate the capacity to gather and synthesise assessment information, develop program plans and evaluate client outcomes in this speciality area of practice.

Course content

Orientation to on-road assessment, observation and assessment tools, formulating and communicating assessment outcomes and recommendations, program planning, training, ergonomics, modifications and rehabilitation, report writing and medico-legal requirements, the practical intensive.

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Common to all relevant programs
Subject Area & Catalogue Number	Course Name
REHB 5075	Occupational Therapy Driver Assessment 1

Occupational Therapist, with current registration (or state equivalent) and at least two years post graduation clinical experience in OT.

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, CITY EAST
External	N//A x N/A

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Assignment 1 - Driver assessment report, Participation in online discussions, Participation in practical intensive

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.