This programme module aims for the learner to acquire the knowledge, skill, and competence to work effectively in the role as an occupational therapy assistant.
• Roles and responsibilities of an
occupational therapy assistant and of
an occupational therapist within the
health service
• Explore the main issues in the practice
of occupational therapy, human
occupation and environment
• Reflect on relationships with client’s
relatives and multidisciplinary team
members and interpersonal issues that
may arise in the occupational therapy
process
• Impact of impairment and disability on
human occupation.
NOTE: It is strongly recommended that
Theory and Practice courses are taken
together
| College | College of FET Mulgrave Street Campus Limerick City (formerly LCFE). |
| Course ID | 181796 |
| Course Location | Limerick City, Limerick |
| Course Type | Classroom Based |
| Awarding Body Details | Level 5 Minor Award in Occupational Therapy Assistant Theory QQI 5N3766 |
| Course Duration | 10 weeks |
| Course Time | WED 18.45 - 21.45 |
| Course Fee | €240 |
| Course Code | CC058 |

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