Graduate Certificate in Occupational Therapy
Curtin University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00301J
Graduate Certificates prepare students to develop advanced knowledge and skills for professional or highly skilled work and further learning corresponding to AQF level 8 qualifications. This course provides theory, knowledge and advanced practice skills required by occupational therapists in changing health and community contexts. The focus is on emerging theoretical knowledge of occupation, clinical reasoning as a basis for reflective practice, management and evaluation skills and applied research. The course is designed to enable students to incorporate recent developments in occupational therapy, generic practice and management skills.
Structure
Credit Points: 100
Subjects
- MEDI6002 Orthoses and Rehabilitation Science
- MEDS5010 Musculoskeletal Structure and Function
- MEDS5011 Neuroscience Neurodevelopment
- MEDS5013 Gerontology
- MEDS6016 Paediatrics
- MEDS6018 Neuroscience for Occupational Therapy
- OCCT5004 Principles of Research Design
- OCCT5005 Physical Rehabilitation
- OCCT6001 Clinical Counselling and Group Work
- OCCT6002 Occupational Therapy Leadership in Community Development
- OCCT6006 Ergonomics and Safety Science
- WORK5003 Go Practice 1
Standard entry requirements
Specifically applicants require a bachelors degree or equivalent in occupational therapy.
Study pathways
Applications for Credit for Recognised Learning are not considered within this course.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Curtin Perth | Domestic: $15,963 | No |
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