Gain all the relevant skills, knowledge and credentials to become a qualified occupational therapist and learn how to provide support to injured, ill or disabled patients with carrying out their day-to-day activities, with the Diploma in Occupational Therapy. This occupational therapy course is designed to provide aspiring health and social care professionals with in-depth knowledge of the fundamental principles and practices of the role. Key Topics to Be Covered Occupational therapy: a general introduction The role & responsibilities of an occupational therapist The functions of the blood and immune system Common developmental disorders and conditions Learning Outcomes Gain a comprehensive understanding of what work in occupational therapy involves Develop in-depth knowledge of the function of the blood and immune systems Identify the different developmental disorders that occupational therapists treat Understand how personal, psycho-social development & health factors influence activity Learn the skills to effectively assess a patient’s physical and mental abilities Fast track your career in health and social care with a recognised qualification Skills You Will Gain Interpersonal & communication Confidence-building Patience & determination Active listening Is This Diploma in Occupational Therapy Course Right for You? This introductory training course is useful for anyone aspiring to work in health and social care, in particular, occupational behavior therapy. It is also ideal for professionals who are new to the field and wish to test their existing skills and knowledge. There are no specific entry requirements for this course, which can be studied on a part-time or full-time basis. Assessment Process Once you have finished the learning stages in the course, your abilities will be assessed by an automated multiple-choice question session, after which you will receive the results immediately. Certification of Completion The course completion PDF certificate is free of cost which you can download instantly upon completing the assessment or you can order it via online. You can also receive an original printed copy of the certificate, which will be sent to you by post. The postal fee for this printed copy is only £5.99, with no additional fees or expense.