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Occupational Therapy CPPD modules

Brunel offer a range of Continuing Professional Development (CPPD) courses for new practitioners in occupational therapy.

We also offer professional development post-registration training. You can choose from a range of modules on offer that will prepare you for a leadership role in developing and improving the care and experience of service users, along with improving service provision across the range of health and care settings.

Find the right occupational therapy CPPD module for you:

Occupational Therapy for Children, Young People and their Families - HH55032

Course code

HH55032

Module mode of attendance

Full-time

Start date

January

Credits

15     

Fee

Fees for associate module students

Assessment

4,000 word essay

Module details

Main topics include:

  • analysis of aspects in child development and study of common problems and disorders in childhood
  • review of the research based current evidence on occupational therapy theory and practice for children and adolescents
  • review the clinical reasoning process in paediatric occupational therapy practice
  • examine a selection of experimental methods appropriate for assessing and evaluating clinical practice or service delivery in children’s health
  • exploration of effective ways of incorporating the family into their child’s assessment and treatment
  • exploration of relevant current children’s health policy and legislation.

Profession: Qualified Occupational Therapists

 

Occupational Therapy for Active Ageing - HH55036

Course code

HH55036

Module mode of attendance

Full-time

Start date

January

Credits

15     

Fee

Fees for associate module students

Assessment

4,000 word essay

Module details

Main topics include:

  • occupations, occupational deprivation and occupational justice for older people
  • current older persons’ health policy and legislation pertaining to occupational therapy
  • review of the research based literature on occupational therapy theory and practice for older people
  • person centred care; quantitative and qualitative measures to assess clinical practice or service delivery for older people
  • joint-working across Health and Social care and voluntary contexts
  • risk assessment, social inclusion and health promotion. 

Profession: Qualified Occupational Therapists

Occupational Therapy in Mental Health - HH55035

Course code

HH55035

Module mode of attendance

Full-time

Start date

January

Credits

15     

Fee

Fees for associate module students

Assessment

4,000 word essay

Module details

Main topics include:

  • occupations, occupational deprivation and occupational justice for older people
  • current older persons’ health policy and legislation pertaining to occupational therapy
  • review of the research based literature on occupational therapy theory and practice for older people
  • person centred care; quantitative and qualitative measures to assess clinical practice or service delivery for older people
  • joint-working across Health and Social care and voluntary contexts
  • risk assessment, social inclusion and health promotion. 

Profession: Qualified Occupational Therapists

 

 

We also have a number of CPPD modules designed for occupational therapists in Advanced Clinical Practice. Click here to find out more information.

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