Learn the basics of how to become an occupational therapist.
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Entrepreneur and educator. Ahilan has taught in various subject matters ranging from sports nutrition, sports psychology, criminal psychology, and even various types of counseling therapies as well! He is well versed in operating both online and offline business ventures. His first online endeavor was self-publishing, and then later he branched out to other ventures. Ahilan is also an advocate and passionate about holistic health, nutrition, and exercise. In his leisure time he enjoys
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About This Course
Who this course is for:
- Students interested in learning more about the field of Occupational Therapy.
- Have an interest in the healthcare profession, working with children or adults with different types of impairments and disabilities.
- Desire to be an agent of change to empower society’s most vulnerable demographic.
- Anyone who wants to find out if this helping profession is the right career choice for them.
What you’ll learn:Â
- Understanding the role and responsibilities of occupational therapists.
- Understanding physiology fundamentals 101.
- How developmental disorders are diagnosed.
- Management and leadership skills.
- Working with children and adult demographics.
Requirements:Â
- No prior knowledge is required to take this course.
Do you want to be an agent of change and make a true difference in a person’s quality of life?
Do you want to find out if Occupational Therapy is the right career choice for you?
The primary objective in the profession of occupational therapy is to empower individuals across different life challenges and circumstances, enabling people to participate in activities, functions, routines, and other things they want or need to do.
In this field, you will encounter people from all walks of life struggling with various types of disabilities and impairments, whether physical or cognitive.
I will guide you through the arsenal of strategies and techniques you can implement in order to provide pragmatic solutions and positive outcomes for your clients.
You’ll Discover:
- Essential Skills Required of Occupational Therapist
- Contrast Between Working With Children VS Adults
- Physiology Fundamentals
- Developmental Disorders
- DSM-5 (Diagnostic Statistical Manual)
- Physical Impairments
- Management and Leadership Skills
- Professional Development
- Client’s Development
- Therapeutic Process
- Ethical Standards
- And, much, much more!
The type of demographic you will be engaging with will greatly vary from the elderly population, young adults, and even children.
Life altering circumstances can happen at any point in a person’s life!
Freak accident, tragic slip and fall, workplace injury, congenital disease or the onset of a novel ailment.
Everyone is susceptible to tragedy that can cause permanent and life changing impediments, which need to be addressed through occupational therapy.
Muhammad Ali is a world-renowned boxer and arguably one of the greatest at his craft, and due to the nature of the boxing profession, he suffered from life-altering injuries, which impaired his control of movement and balance, and he displayed uncontrolled shaking. He was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease at only 42 years of age!
Parkinson’s disease is a brain disorder that causes unintended or uncontrollable movements, such as shaking, stiffness, and difficulty with balance and coordination.
This goes to show that everyone, whether of great stature or small, can have their lives drastically altered at any point in time irrespective of socioeconomic status, background, achievements, etc.
Hence, there is a need more than ever for occupational therapists!
This course will serve as a stepping stone for your future academic pursuits and career path and guide you through everything you need to know in this field.
Considering the helping profession, if you’re looking for a career path that can help bring true transformative change in a person’s life, then this may be your vocation.
Our Promise to You
By the end of this course, you will have learned the skills, roles, and responsibilities of occupational therapists.
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Course Curriculum
Section 1 - Introduction | |||
Introduction | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 2 - What is Occupational Therapy? | |||
What Is Occupational Therapy | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 3 - Skills Of Occupational Therapist | |||
Skills Of Occupational Therapist | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 4 - Working With Clients | |||
Working With Children | 00:00:00 | ||
Working With Adults | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 5 - Physiology 101 Fundamentals | |||
Physiology 101 Fundamentals PT 1 | 00:00:00 | ||
Physiology 101 Fundamentals PT 2 | 00:00:00 | ||
Physiology 101 Fundamentals PT 3 | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 6 - Developmental Disorders | |||
Developmental Disorders PT 1 | 00:00:00 | ||
Developmental Disorders PT 2 | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 7 - Physical Impairments | |||
Physical Impairments | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 8 - Management And Leadership Skills | |||
Management And Leadership Skills PT 1 | 00:00:00 | ||
Management And Leadership Skills PT 2 | 00:00:00 | ||
Management And Leadership Skills PT 3 | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 9 - Professional Development | |||
Professional Development | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 10 - Client’s Development | |||
Client’s Development PT 1 | 00:00:00 | ||
Client’s Development PT 2 | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 11 - Therapeutic Process | |||
Therapeutic Process | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 12 - Ethical Standards | |||
Ethical Standards | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 14 - Conclusion | |||
Conclusion | 00:00:00 | ||
Resources | 00:00:00 |