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Professional Practice IIILaajuus (15 cr)

Code: STTSW203

Credits

15 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish

Responsible person

  • Tanja Hilli-Harju

Objective

Purpose of the course
During this course the student will learn to implement evidence based occupational therapy process with clients. The students will learn to write documents and work in client centered ways with clients and inter-professional teams.

Competences
Professional relationships and partnerships
Knowledge of occupational therapy

Learning outcomes of the course
The student is able to compile, update and utilise the documentation related to the occupational therapy process. The student acts according to the instructions on professional ethicalness for occupational therapy, reliably and self-sufficiently, aware of his/her skills and limitations. Together with individuals/communities the student adjusts and applies the occupational therapy process. The student strives to create an accessible and adaptable environment. The student contributes to the fairness of occupation.
The student knows how to work in cooperation with individuals and groups in a way that improves health, prevents illnesses, rehabilitates, is therapeutic, provides guidance and is client-centred. The student selects the appropriate theories, models that dictate practical work and methods that meet the needs of the individual's occupation and health.
The student uses at least one occupational therapy assessment method and is able to interpret the results of the assessment.

Content

Supervised practical training
Written and virtual assignments related to the content of the practice as well as supervising meetings

Qualifications

Professional Practice I and II
The course is for occupational therapy degree students only.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

In order to complete practical training with a passing grade a student must demonstrate that they are able to document work they have taken part in. The student has acted according to the instructions on professional ethicalness for occupational therapy, reliably and self-sufficiently, aware of his/her skills and limitations. The student has demonstrated that he/she is able to adjust and apply the occupational therapy process appropriately. The student has demonstrated that he/she strives to create accessible and adaptable environments and has improved occupational fairness.
The student has worked in cooperation with individuals and groups with a client-centred approach that improves health rehabilitates and is therapeutic. The student utilises and applies the appropriate theories, models that dictate practical work and methods that meet the needs of the individual's occupation and health.
The student has gained a competence in and uses one of the assessment methods in occupational therapy and has been able to interpret its results.

Enrollment

01.08.2024 - 22.08.2024

Timing

01.08.2024 - 31.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

15 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

80 % Face-to-face, 20 % Online learning

Unit

School of Health and Social Studies

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 100

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Occupational Therapy
Teachers
  • Anu Halonen
  • Jaana Ritsilä
  • Katri Kainulainen
  • Tanja Hilli-Harju
Teacher in charge

Katri Kainulainen

Groups
  • STT22S1
    Toimintaterapeutti (AMK)
  • STT21S1
    Toimintaterapeutti (AMK)
  • STT22SM
    Toimintaterapeutti (AMK)
  • STT21SM
    Toimintaterapeutti (AMK)

Objectives

Purpose of the course
During this course the student will learn to implement evidence based occupational therapy process with clients. The students will learn to write documents and work in client centered ways with clients and inter-professional teams.

Competences
Professional relationships and partnerships
Knowledge of occupational therapy

Learning outcomes of the course
The student is able to compile, update and utilise the documentation related to the occupational therapy process. The student acts according to the instructions on professional ethicalness for occupational therapy, reliably and self-sufficiently, aware of his/her skills and limitations. Together with individuals/communities the student adjusts and applies the occupational therapy process. The student strives to create an accessible and adaptable environment. The student contributes to the fairness of occupation.
The student knows how to work in cooperation with individuals and groups in a way that improves health, prevents illnesses, rehabilitates, is therapeutic, provides guidance and is client-centred. The student selects the appropriate theories, models that dictate practical work and methods that meet the needs of the individual's occupation and health.
The student uses at least one occupational therapy assessment method and is able to interpret the results of the assessment.

Content

Supervised practical training
Written and virtual assignments related to the content of the practice as well as supervising meetings

Time and location

The student finds the work environment, practical training is scheduled in the middle stages of the studies.

Learning materials and recommended literature

The materials of occupational therapy theory studies and the materials required/suggested by the practical training environment are suitable.

Teaching methods

Guided practical training in different occupational therapy work environments or in a project, organization or other suitable occupational therapy work environment.

Practical training and working life connections

12 credits in cooperation with working life

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Students must complete the course (practical lessons and written assignments) by the end of the next semester at the latest.

International connections

The traineeship can be carried out in an international exchange

Alternative completion methods

Opportunity for apprenticeship

Student workload

Hours in the traineeship 300 h + in-depth dialogue day 8 h if you do not participate in this.
Learning tasks 105 h

Further information for students

Passed assessment tasks and practical training. Passing the internship requires the student to reflect throughout the internship.

Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Evaluation criteria, pass/failed

In order to complete practical training with a passing grade a student must demonstrate that they are able to document work they have taken part in. The student has acted according to the instructions on professional ethicalness for occupational therapy, reliably and self-sufficiently, aware of his/her skills and limitations. The student has demonstrated that he/she is able to adjust and apply the occupational therapy process appropriately. The student has demonstrated that he/she strives to create accessible and adaptable environments and has improved occupational fairness.
The student has worked in cooperation with individuals and groups with a client-centred approach that improves health rehabilitates and is therapeutic. The student utilises and applies the appropriate theories, models that dictate practical work and methods that meet the needs of the individual's occupation and health.
The student has gained a competence in and uses one of the assessment methods in occupational therapy and has been able to interpret its results.

Prerequisites

Professional Practice I and II
The course is for occupational therapy degree students only.

Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 20.05.2024

Timing

01.01.2024 - 31.07.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

15 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

80 % Face-to-face, 20 % Online learning

Unit

School of Health and Social Studies

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 100

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Occupational Therapy
Teachers
  • Jaana Ritsilä
  • Anu Halonen
  • kp 502 Toimintaterapia 1 Virtuaaliopettaja
  • Katri Kainulainen
  • Liisa Mattila
  • Tanja Hilli-Harju
Teacher in charge

Tanja Hilli-Harju

Groups
  • STT20S1
    Toimintaterapeutti
  • STT21S1
    Toimintaterapeutti (AMK)
  • STT20SML
    Toimintaterapeutti (AMK)
  • STT21SM
    Toimintaterapeutti (AMK)
  • STT20SM
    Toimintaterapeutti

Objectives

Purpose of the course
During this course the student will learn to implement evidence based occupational therapy process with clients. The students will learn to write documents and work in client centered ways with clients and inter-professional teams.

Competences
Professional relationships and partnerships
Knowledge of occupational therapy

Learning outcomes of the course
The student is able to compile, update and utilise the documentation related to the occupational therapy process. The student acts according to the instructions on professional ethicalness for occupational therapy, reliably and self-sufficiently, aware of his/her skills and limitations. Together with individuals/communities the student adjusts and applies the occupational therapy process. The student strives to create an accessible and adaptable environment. The student contributes to the fairness of occupation.
The student knows how to work in cooperation with individuals and groups in a way that improves health, prevents illnesses, rehabilitates, is therapeutic, provides guidance and is client-centred. The student selects the appropriate theories, models that dictate practical work and methods that meet the needs of the individual's occupation and health.
The student uses at least one occupational therapy assessment method and is able to interpret the results of the assessment.

Content

Supervised practical training
Written and virtual assignments related to the content of the practice as well as supervising meetings

Time and location

The placement the student is looking for in Finland or abroad at a time convenient to the student

Learning materials and recommended literature

Materials from occupational therapy theory courses and materials required/proposed by the internship site are suitable for the internship site.

Teaching methods

Practical training in occupational therapy

Practical training and working life connections

12 credits in cooperation with working life

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Students must complete the course (practical lessons and written assignments) by the end of the next semester at the latest.

International connections

The traineeship can be carried out in an international exchange

Alternative completion methods

Studification

Student workload

Hours in the traineeship 300 h + in-depth dialogue day 8 h if you do not participate in this.
Learning tasks 105 h

Further information for students

Passed assessment tasks and practical training. Passing the internship

Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Evaluation criteria, pass/failed

In order to complete practical training with a passing grade a student must demonstrate that they are able to document work they have taken part in. The student has acted according to the instructions on professional ethicalness for occupational therapy, reliably and self-sufficiently, aware of his/her skills and limitations. The student has demonstrated that he/she is able to adjust and apply the occupational therapy process appropriately. The student has demonstrated that he/she strives to create accessible and adaptable environments and has improved occupational fairness.
The student has worked in cooperation with individuals and groups with a client-centred approach that improves health rehabilitates and is therapeutic. The student utilises and applies the appropriate theories, models that dictate practical work and methods that meet the needs of the individual's occupation and health.
The student has gained a competence in and uses one of the assessment methods in occupational therapy and has been able to interpret its results.

Prerequisites

Professional Practice I and II
The course is for occupational therapy degree students only.

Enrollment

01.08.2023 - 19.12.2023

Timing

28.08.2023 - 19.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

15 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Health and Social Studies

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 100

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Occupational Therapy
Teachers
  • Anu Halonen
  • kp 502 Toimintaterapia 1 Virtuaaliopettaja
  • Jaana Ritsilä
  • Johanna Juola
  • Lotta Lahti
  • Katri Kainulainen
  • Liisa Mattila
  • Tanja Hilli-Harju
Teacher in charge

Tanja Hilli-Harju

Groups
  • STT20S1
    Toimintaterapeutti
  • STT22S1
    Toimintaterapeutti (AMK)
  • STT21S1
    Toimintaterapeutti (AMK)
  • STT22SM
    Toimintaterapeutti (AMK)
  • STT21SM
    Toimintaterapeutti (AMK)
  • STT20SML
    Toimintaterapeutti (AMK)
  • STT20SM
    Toimintaterapeutti

Objectives

Purpose of the course
During this course the student will learn to implement evidence based occupational therapy process with clients. The students will learn to write documents and work in client centered ways with clients and inter-professional teams.

Competences
Professional relationships and partnerships
Knowledge of occupational therapy

Learning outcomes of the course
The student is able to compile, update and utilise the documentation related to the occupational therapy process. The student acts according to the instructions on professional ethicalness for occupational therapy, reliably and self-sufficiently, aware of his/her skills and limitations. Together with individuals/communities the student adjusts and applies the occupational therapy process. The student strives to create an accessible and adaptable environment. The student contributes to the fairness of occupation.
The student knows how to work in cooperation with individuals and groups in a way that improves health, prevents illnesses, rehabilitates, is therapeutic, provides guidance and is client-centred. The student selects the appropriate theories, models that dictate practical work and methods that meet the needs of the individual's occupation and health.
The student uses at least one occupational therapy assessment method and is able to interpret the results of the assessment.

Content

Supervised practical training
Written and virtual assignments related to the content of the practice as well as supervising meetings

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, pass/failed

In order to complete practical training with a passing grade a student must demonstrate that they are able to document work they have taken part in. The student has acted according to the instructions on professional ethicalness for occupational therapy, reliably and self-sufficiently, aware of his/her skills and limitations. The student has demonstrated that he/she is able to adjust and apply the occupational therapy process appropriately. The student has demonstrated that he/she strives to create accessible and adaptable environments and has improved occupational fairness.
The student has worked in cooperation with individuals and groups with a client-centred approach that improves health rehabilitates and is therapeutic. The student utilises and applies the appropriate theories, models that dictate practical work and methods that meet the needs of the individual's occupation and health.
The student has gained a competence in and uses one of the assessment methods in occupational therapy and has been able to interpret its results.

Prerequisites

Professional Practice I and II
The course is for occupational therapy degree students only.

Enrollment

08.11.2022 - 30.04.2023

Timing

01.05.2023 - 31.08.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

15 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

87 % Face-to-face, 13 % Online learning

Unit

School of Health and Social Studies

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Occupational Therapy
Teachers
  • Anu Halonen
  • Jaana Ritsilä
  • Lotta Lahti
  • Satu Mäkelä
  • Katri Kainulainen
  • Emmi Ritvos
  • Tanja Hilli-Harju
Groups
  • STT20S1
    Toimintaterapeutti
  • STT21S1
    Toimintaterapeutti (AMK)
  • STT20SML
    Toimintaterapeutti (AMK)
  • STT21SM
    Toimintaterapeutti (AMK)
  • STT20SM
    Toimintaterapeutti

Objectives

Purpose of the course
During this course the student will learn to implement evidence based occupational therapy process with clients. The students will learn to write documents and work in client centered ways with clients and inter-professional teams.

Competences
Professional relationships and partnerships
Knowledge of occupational therapy

Learning outcomes of the course
The student is able to compile, update and utilise the documentation related to the occupational therapy process. The student acts according to the instructions on professional ethicalness for occupational therapy, reliably and self-sufficiently, aware of his/her skills and limitations. Together with individuals/communities the student adjusts and applies the occupational therapy process. The student strives to create an accessible and adaptable environment. The student contributes to the fairness of occupation.
The student knows how to work in cooperation with individuals and groups in a way that improves health, prevents illnesses, rehabilitates, is therapeutic, provides guidance and is client-centred. The student selects the appropriate theories, models that dictate practical work and methods that meet the needs of the individual's occupation and health.
The student uses at least one occupational therapy assessment method and is able to interpret the results of the assessment.

Content

Supervised practical training
Written and virtual assignments related to the content of the practice as well as supervising meetings

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, pass/failed

In order to complete practical training with a passing grade a student must demonstrate that they are able to document work they have taken part in. The student has acted according to the instructions on professional ethicalness for occupational therapy, reliably and self-sufficiently, aware of his/her skills and limitations. The student has demonstrated that he/she is able to adjust and apply the occupational therapy process appropriately. The student has demonstrated that he/she strives to create accessible and adaptable environments and has improved occupational fairness.
The student has worked in cooperation with individuals and groups with a client-centred approach that improves health rehabilitates and is therapeutic. The student utilises and applies the appropriate theories, models that dictate practical work and methods that meet the needs of the individual's occupation and health.
The student has gained a competence in and uses one of the assessment methods in occupational therapy and has been able to interpret its results.

Prerequisites

Professional Practice I and II
The course is for occupational therapy degree students only.

Enrollment

01.11.2022 - 05.01.2023

Timing

02.01.2023 - 31.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

15 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

87 % Face-to-face, 13 % Online learning

Unit

School of Health and Social Studies

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 100

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Occupational Therapy
Teachers
  • Anu Halonen
  • kp 502 Toimintaterapia 1 Virtuaaliopettaja
  • Jaana Ritsilä
  • Johanna Juola
  • Lotta Lahti
  • Kaisa Jokinen
  • Satu Mäkelä
  • Katri Kainulainen
  • Tanja Hilli-Harju
Groups
  • STT20S1
    Toimintaterapeutti
  • STT21S1
    Toimintaterapeutti (AMK)
  • STT20SML
    Toimintaterapeutti (AMK)
  • STT21SM
    Toimintaterapeutti (AMK)
  • STT20SM
    Toimintaterapeutti

Objectives

Purpose of the course
During this course the student will learn to implement evidence based occupational therapy process with clients. The students will learn to write documents and work in client centered ways with clients and inter-professional teams.

Competences
Professional relationships and partnerships
Knowledge of occupational therapy

Learning outcomes of the course
The student is able to compile, update and utilise the documentation related to the occupational therapy process. The student acts according to the instructions on professional ethicalness for occupational therapy, reliably and self-sufficiently, aware of his/her skills and limitations. Together with individuals/communities the student adjusts and applies the occupational therapy process. The student strives to create an accessible and adaptable environment. The student contributes to the fairness of occupation.
The student knows how to work in cooperation with individuals and groups in a way that improves health, prevents illnesses, rehabilitates, is therapeutic, provides guidance and is client-centred. The student selects the appropriate theories, models that dictate practical work and methods that meet the needs of the individual's occupation and health.
The student uses at least one occupational therapy assessment method and is able to interpret the results of the assessment.

Content

Supervised practical training
Written and virtual assignments related to the content of the practice as well as supervising meetings

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, pass/failed

In order to complete practical training with a passing grade a student must demonstrate that they are able to document work they have taken part in. The student has acted according to the instructions on professional ethicalness for occupational therapy, reliably and self-sufficiently, aware of his/her skills and limitations. The student has demonstrated that he/she is able to adjust and apply the occupational therapy process appropriately. The student has demonstrated that he/she strives to create accessible and adaptable environments and has improved occupational fairness.
The student has worked in cooperation with individuals and groups with a client-centred approach that improves health rehabilitates and is therapeutic. The student utilises and applies the appropriate theories, models that dictate practical work and methods that meet the needs of the individual's occupation and health.
The student has gained a competence in and uses one of the assessment methods in occupational therapy and has been able to interpret its results.

Prerequisites

Professional Practice I and II
The course is for occupational therapy degree students only.

Timing

01.08.2022 - 31.07.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

15 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Health and Social Studies

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Occupational Therapy
Teachers
  • Mari Kantanen
  • Jaana Ritsilä
Groups
  • STT22KMTE
    Toimintaterapeutti (AMK)

Objectives

Purpose of the course
During this course the student will learn to implement evidence based occupational therapy process with clients. The students will learn to write documents and work in client centered ways with clients and inter-professional teams.

Competences
Professional relationships and partnerships
Knowledge of occupational therapy

Learning outcomes of the course
The student is able to compile, update and utilise the documentation related to the occupational therapy process. The student acts according to the instructions on professional ethicalness for occupational therapy, reliably and self-sufficiently, aware of his/her skills and limitations. Together with individuals/communities the student adjusts and applies the occupational therapy process. The student strives to create an accessible and adaptable environment. The student contributes to the fairness of occupation.
The student knows how to work in cooperation with individuals and groups in a way that improves health, prevents illnesses, rehabilitates, is therapeutic, provides guidance and is client-centred. The student selects the appropriate theories, models that dictate practical work and methods that meet the needs of the individual's occupation and health.
The student uses at least one occupational therapy assessment method and is able to interpret the results of the assessment.

Content

Supervised practical training
Written and virtual assignments related to the content of the practice as well as supervising meetings

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, pass/failed

In order to complete practical training with a passing grade a student must demonstrate that they are able to document work they have taken part in. The student has acted according to the instructions on professional ethicalness for occupational therapy, reliably and self-sufficiently, aware of his/her skills and limitations. The student has demonstrated that he/she is able to adjust and apply the occupational therapy process appropriately. The student has demonstrated that he/she strives to create accessible and adaptable environments and has improved occupational fairness.
The student has worked in cooperation with individuals and groups with a client-centred approach that improves health rehabilitates and is therapeutic. The student utilises and applies the appropriate theories, models that dictate practical work and methods that meet the needs of the individual's occupation and health.
The student has gained a competence in and uses one of the assessment methods in occupational therapy and has been able to interpret its results.

Prerequisites

Professional Practice I and II
The course is for occupational therapy degree students only.

Enrollment

01.08.2022 - 26.08.2022

Timing

01.08.2022 - 23.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

15 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

87 % Face-to-face, 13 % Online learning

Unit

School of Health and Social Studies

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 100

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Occupational Therapy
Teachers
  • Jaana Ritsilä
  • Kaisa Jokinen
  • Nina Lager
  • Satu Mäkelä
  • Katri Kainulainen
  • Emmi Ritvos
  • Tanja Hilli-Harju
Groups
  • STT20S1
    Toimintaterapeutti
  • STT19SM
    Toimintaterapeutti
  • STT21S1
    Toimintaterapeutti (AMK)
  • STT19S1
    Toimintaterapeutti
  • STT20SML
    Toimintaterapeutti (AMK)
  • STT21SM
    Toimintaterapeutti (AMK)
  • STT20SM
    Toimintaterapeutti

Objectives

Purpose of the course
During this course the student will learn to implement evidence based occupational therapy process with clients. The students will learn to write documents and work in client centered ways with clients and inter-professional teams.

Competences
Professional relationships and partnerships
Knowledge of occupational therapy

Learning outcomes of the course
The student is able to compile, update and utilise the documentation related to the occupational therapy process. The student acts according to the instructions on professional ethicalness for occupational therapy, reliably and self-sufficiently, aware of his/her skills and limitations. Together with individuals/communities the student adjusts and applies the occupational therapy process. The student strives to create an accessible and adaptable environment. The student contributes to the fairness of occupation.
The student knows how to work in cooperation with individuals and groups in a way that improves health, prevents illnesses, rehabilitates, is therapeutic, provides guidance and is client-centred. The student selects the appropriate theories, models that dictate practical work and methods that meet the needs of the individual's occupation and health.
The student uses at least one occupational therapy assessment method and is able to interpret the results of the assessment.

Content

Supervised practical training
Written and virtual assignments related to the content of the practice as well as supervising meetings

Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Evaluation criteria, pass/failed

In order to complete practical training with a passing grade a student must demonstrate that they are able to document work they have taken part in. The student has acted according to the instructions on professional ethicalness for occupational therapy, reliably and self-sufficiently, aware of his/her skills and limitations. The student has demonstrated that he/she is able to adjust and apply the occupational therapy process appropriately. The student has demonstrated that he/she strives to create accessible and adaptable environments and has improved occupational fairness.
The student has worked in cooperation with individuals and groups with a client-centred approach that improves health rehabilitates and is therapeutic. The student utilises and applies the appropriate theories, models that dictate practical work and methods that meet the needs of the individual's occupation and health.
The student has gained a competence in and uses one of the assessment methods in occupational therapy and has been able to interpret its results.

Prerequisites

Professional Practice I and II
The course is for occupational therapy degree students only.

Enrollment

01.11.2021 - 30.04.2022

Timing

02.05.2022 - 31.08.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

15 op

Virtual portion

14 op

Mode of delivery

7 % Face-to-face, 93 % Online learning

Unit

School of Health and Social Studies

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Occupational Therapy
Teachers
  • Jaana Ritsilä
  • Miia Riihimäki
  • Johanna Juola
  • Kaisa Jokinen
  • Tanja Hilli-Harju
Groups
  • STT20S1
    Toimintaterapeutti
  • STT20SM
    Toimintaterapeutti

Objectives

Purpose of the course
During this course the student will learn to implement evidence based occupational therapy process with clients. The students will learn to write documents and work in client centered ways with clients and inter-professional teams.

Competences
Professional relationships and partnerships
Knowledge of occupational therapy

Learning outcomes of the course
The student is able to compile, update and utilise the documentation related to the occupational therapy process. The student acts according to the instructions on professional ethicalness for occupational therapy, reliably and self-sufficiently, aware of his/her skills and limitations. Together with individuals/communities the student adjusts and applies the occupational therapy process. The student strives to create an accessible and adaptable environment. The student contributes to the fairness of occupation.
The student knows how to work in cooperation with individuals and groups in a way that improves health, prevents illnesses, rehabilitates, is therapeutic, provides guidance and is client-centred. The student selects the appropriate theories, models that dictate practical work and methods that meet the needs of the individual's occupation and health.
The student uses at least one occupational therapy assessment method and is able to interpret the results of the assessment.

Content

Supervised practical training
Written and virtual assignments related to the content of the practice as well as supervising meetings

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, pass/failed

In order to complete practical training with a passing grade a student must demonstrate that they are able to document work they have taken part in. The student has acted according to the instructions on professional ethicalness for occupational therapy, reliably and self-sufficiently, aware of his/her skills and limitations. The student has demonstrated that he/she is able to adjust and apply the occupational therapy process appropriately. The student has demonstrated that he/she strives to create accessible and adaptable environments and has improved occupational fairness.
The student has worked in cooperation with individuals and groups with a client-centred approach that improves health rehabilitates and is therapeutic. The student utilises and applies the appropriate theories, models that dictate practical work and methods that meet the needs of the individual's occupation and health.
The student has gained a competence in and uses one of the assessment methods in occupational therapy and has been able to interpret its results.

Prerequisites

Professional Practice I and II
The course is for occupational therapy degree students only.

Enrollment

01.11.2021 - 09.01.2022

Timing

03.01.2022 - 31.05.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

15 op

Virtual portion

14 op

Mode of delivery

7 % Face-to-face, 93 % Online learning

Unit

School of Health and Social Studies

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Occupational Therapy
Teachers
  • Jaana Ritsilä
  • Miia Riihimäki
  • Johanna Juola
  • Kaisa Jokinen
  • Tanja Hilli-Harju
Groups
  • STT20S1
    Toimintaterapeutti
  • STT20SM
    Toimintaterapeutti

Objectives

Purpose of the course
During this course the student will learn to implement evidence based occupational therapy process with clients. The students will learn to write documents and work in client centered ways with clients and inter-professional teams.

Competences
Professional relationships and partnerships
Knowledge of occupational therapy

Learning outcomes of the course
The student is able to compile, update and utilise the documentation related to the occupational therapy process. The student acts according to the instructions on professional ethicalness for occupational therapy, reliably and self-sufficiently, aware of his/her skills and limitations. Together with individuals/communities the student adjusts and applies the occupational therapy process. The student strives to create an accessible and adaptable environment. The student contributes to the fairness of occupation.
The student knows how to work in cooperation with individuals and groups in a way that improves health, prevents illnesses, rehabilitates, is therapeutic, provides guidance and is client-centred. The student selects the appropriate theories, models that dictate practical work and methods that meet the needs of the individual's occupation and health.
The student uses at least one occupational therapy assessment method and is able to interpret the results of the assessment.

Content

Supervised practical training
Written and virtual assignments related to the content of the practice as well as supervising meetings

Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Evaluation criteria, pass/failed

In order to complete practical training with a passing grade a student must demonstrate that they are able to document work they have taken part in. The student has acted according to the instructions on professional ethicalness for occupational therapy, reliably and self-sufficiently, aware of his/her skills and limitations. The student has demonstrated that he/she is able to adjust and apply the occupational therapy process appropriately. The student has demonstrated that he/she strives to create accessible and adaptable environments and has improved occupational fairness.
The student has worked in cooperation with individuals and groups with a client-centred approach that improves health rehabilitates and is therapeutic. The student utilises and applies the appropriate theories, models that dictate practical work and methods that meet the needs of the individual's occupation and health.
The student has gained a competence in and uses one of the assessment methods in occupational therapy and has been able to interpret its results.

Prerequisites

Professional Practice I and II
The course is for occupational therapy degree students only.