Basics of Work Ability and Functioning Assessment and Mobility Assistance (2 cr)

Code: SZ00CK12-3001

General information

Enrollment: 18.11.2024 - 09.01.2025
Registration for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 13.01.2025 - 07.03.2025
Implementation has ended.

Number of ECTS credits allocated: 2 cr

Local portion: 0.5 cr

Virtual portion: 1.5 cr

Unit: School of Health and Social Studies

Campus: Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages: Finnish

Seats: 0 - 70

Degree programmes: Bachelor's Degree Programme in Physiotherapy; Bachelor's Degree Programme in Occupational Therapy

Teachers: Minna Seikkula

Teacher in charge: Minna Seikkula

Scheduling groups: Pienryhmä 1 (Capacity: 23 . Open UAS : 0.); Pienryhmä 2 (Capacity: 23 . Open UAS : 0.); Pienryhmä 3 (Capacity: 23 . Open UAS : 0.)

Groups: STT24S1
Toimintaterapeutti (AMK); ZJASFT24S1
Avoin AMK, sote, AMK-väylät, fysioterapeutti päivä; SFT24S1
Fysioterapeutin tutkinto-ohjelma (AMK); ZJASTT24S1
Avoin AMK, sote, AMK-väylät, toimintaterapeutti, päiväopetus; ZJA25KS
Avoin AMK, sote

Small groups: Scheduling group 1; Scheduling group 2; Scheduling group 3

Course: SZ00CK12

Realization has 4 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 13 h 45 min.

Time	Topic	Location
Wed 29.01.2025 time 08:00 - 11:30 (3 h 30 min)	Työ- ja toimintakyvyn arvioinnin perusteet ja liikkumisen avustaminen SZ00CK12-3001	Webinaari
Tue 11.02.2025 time 12:00 - 15:30 (3 h 30 min)	Työ- ja toimintakyvyn arvioinnin perusteet ja liikkumisen avustaminen SZ00CK12-3001	P2_D223 Perhehoitotila P2_D222 Akuuttihoitotila
Wed 12.02.2025 time 08:00 - 11:30 (3 h 30 min)	Työ- ja toimintakyvyn arvioinnin perusteet ja liikkumisen avustaminen SZ00CK12-3001	P2_D305 Hoitotyön luokka
Tue 04.03.2025 time 08:00 - 11:15 (3 h 15 min)	Työ- ja toimintakyvyn arvioinnin perusteet ja liikkumisen avustaminen SZ00CK12-3001	P2_D305 Hoitotyön luokka

Changes to reservations may be possible.

Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Objective

The aim of the course is that you familiarise with the terminology of work ability and functioning assessment and different ways to assist persons to mobilise.

Course competences:

Physiotherapy assessment (pt)
Physiotherapy methods (pt)
Expertise in theoretical basis of rehabilitation and occupational therapy (ot)
Clinical reasoning and occupational therapy process enabling participation (ot)

Learning objective of the course:

Understand the broad scope of work ability and functioning assessment and related concepts. You know what valid and reliable methods mean in the assessment of work ability and functioning. You can select evidence-based, person centred methods for assessing work ability and functioning. Know how to use assistive devices to support employee’s ergonomics and physical activity of clients and their ability to work and function.

Content

The main content of the course includes terminology and assessment methods related to the assessment of work ability, functioning and quality of life (interview, observation, tests and measurements) using TOIMIA database. In addition you learn guidance and how to assist with mobility and transfers, physical ergonomics and related assistive devices (including wheelchairs, walkers, scooters, mobility aids, standing lifts, patient lifts, elbow rails, sliding boards, transfer and litter belts). The course also covers the assistive device process and the criteria for assistive technology.

Location and time

Opintojakso toteutuu kevään 2025 aikana.

Teaching methods

Opintojaksolla käytetään opetus- ja oppimismenetelminä verkko-opetusta (webinaari), itsenäistä opiskelua sekä kontakti opetusta koululla.

Completion alternatives

Jos sinulla on pidempiaikainen työkokemus (vähintään 6 kk) opintojakson sisältöihin liittyen, voit hakea hyväksilukua Pepin kautta e-ahot lomakkeella ja kuvailla tarkasti osaaminen opintojakson sisältöihin peilaten.

Student workload

0.25 op kontakti koululla, asiakkaan liikkumisen avustamisen harjoitteluja apuvälineitä hyödyntäen
0.25 op webinaari
1.5 op itsenäinen opiskelu

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

You will recognise and can name the different assessment methods. You know what valid and reliable methods mean when assessing work ability and functioning. You know how to select evidence-based, person centred methods for assessing work ability, functioning and quality of life using the TOIMIA database. You know how to use mobility products to support worker ergonomics and client physical activity and work ability and functioning. You can describe the steps in the assistive technology process and the criteria for access to assistive technology.

Further information

Avoin amk: 4 paikkaa (min-max-määrässä)
Joustava väylä: 1 paikka (ei min-max-määrässä)