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Returnee to Practice (Occupational Therapy)
Postgraduate
Distance
Description
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Type
Postgraduate
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Methodology
Distance Learning
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Duration
12 Weeks
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Online campus
Yes
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Delivery of study materials
Yes
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Support service
Yes
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Virtual classes
Yes
his module is designed in accordance with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) return to practice requirements, supporting you in applying for admission/readmission to the HCPC register upon successful completion, as long as you meet the HCPC’s requirements.
Reflect on your current learning needs and design a bespoke learning contract to help prepare you for current practice
Explore the theoretical underpinnings of the profession, models, approaches and core skills
Increase your confidence levels to meet the current requirements of an occupational therapist
Study flexibly via distance learning, enabling you to study from home.
If you are an occupational therapist wishing to return to practice after a career break, you’ll need to make sure you’re competent to do so, and be able to meet the return to practice requirements of the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
This course is designed to be studied alongside a placement, and provides a structured way to meet the requirements of the HCPC, which includes supervised practice and formal study.
About this course
You will need to be a qualified occupational therapist who has previously been registered with the HCPC before you can start this course and will need to provide us with your HCPC number/copy of your previous registration.
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Subjects
- Occupational Therapy
- Journey
- Occupational Nurse
- Occupational Health Safety
- Social care
- Health
- Health and Social Care
- Competence
- Social care legislation
- Current health
- Clinical Governance
Course programme
The course is designed to help you identify your unique learning needs, as everyone has different skills and levels of experience. It will help you reflect on your journey so far and help you identify what you will need to do in the future, to ensure you are able to provide high quality interventions and respond to current and emerging health and social care needs.
You will be allocated a personal tutor who will support you and guide your learning. The module will cover a range of topics including:
- Study skills
- Competence to practice
- Current health and social care legislation
- Clinical governance
- Occupational therapy theory
- Reflective practice
- Continuing Professional Development
Returnee to Practice (Occupational Therapy)