New South Wales
Upcoming PD activities are listed below. When you select a particular event, you will be provided with a description of that event, the venue details and the default registration fee.
Provided you are a current member and are logged-in with your member username and password, the discounted registration fee appropriate to your membership category will be calculated and applied to your registration prior to payment. Once you have completed the registration and made payment, you will receive an automatic acknowledgement email that will contain your receipt.
If you are a current member and you do not log-in BEFORE you start the registration process, you will be charged the full non-member registration fee.
Simply select a particular event to see more details and to start the registration process.
Events
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0612 Stroke The Event - 4 Jun 2012
Stroke: The Event is OT Australia's first e-learning workshop delivered through OT Australia*s online learning portal. This four week or one-day-equivalent workshop is interactive and self-paced affording registrants the ability to undertake Continuing Professional Development (CPD) within an individualized and flexible manner. The course provides 6 CPD Points.
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Welcome to New Graduates - 14 Jun 2012
A free event to all new graduates and members of OTA NSW. This will be a chance for OT Graduates to network with fellow graduates and exhibitors.
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0712 Advocacy for the Health Manager - 5 Jul 2012
More Information to Follow
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0812 Environmental Home Modifications Level 1 - 9 Aug 2012
Intensive two day workshop (9 and 10 August) for Occupational Therapists covering the knowledge and skills based required to prescribe environmental modifications in a residential setting.
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0812 Basic Principles of Medico-Legal Occupational Therapy Practice - 10 Aug 2012
A two day course (10 and 11 August) designed for experienced occupational therapists working within a medico-legal or forensic context.
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0812 Evidence Based Practice (EBP) Competencies: Searching for and Critically Appraising Research with a Focus on Randomised Controlled Trials (RCT’s) and Systematic Reviews - 16 Aug 2012
Evidence Based Practice (EBP) Competencies: Searching for and Critically Appraising Research with a Focus on Randomised Controlled Trials (RCT’s) and systematic reviews
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0812 Environmental Home Modifications Level 2 - 24 Aug 2012
This course is directed towards the experienced occupational therapists performing environmental modifications. Emphasis is placed on problem solving complex environmental issues through technical competency and regulatory adherence.
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0912 Impairments of Visual Perception and Praxis in Adult following Stroke: OT Interventions for Evidence Based Practice - 7 Sep 2012
A day course on the impairments of visual perception and praxis in following a stroke. The course includes: terminology; assessment; intervention options; the use of client videos for discussion of clinical scenarios, and clinical problem solving for complex patient presentations.
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1012 Personal Injury Law for Forensic Occupational Therapists - 5 Oct 2012
This one day workshop is intended for occupational therapists who are practicing as expert witnesses. A practicing personal injury solicitor will discuss key legal terms and concepts with participants to provide the crucial information needed for an effective expert witness. Concepts such as negligence, damages and causation will be discussed as well as the relevant elements of NSW law in cases of public liability, compulsory third party, workers compensation and medical negligence.
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1012 Environmental Home Modifications Level 1 - 18 Oct 2012
Intensive two day workshop (18 and 19 October) for Occupational Therapists covering the knowledge and skills based required to prescribe environmental modifications in a residential setting.
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1012 Cognitive Rehabilitation - 26 Oct 2012
An advanced workshop covering a range of topics including an overview of current cognitive rehabilitative approaches.
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1112 Stroke The Recovery - 1 Nov 2012
Stroke: The Recovery A four week or one-day-equivalent e-learning workshop, interactive and self-paced affording registrants the ability to undertake Continuing Professional Development (CPD) within an individualized and flexible manner. The course provides 6 CPD Points.
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1212 Environmental Home Modifications Level 2 - 7 Dec 2012
This course is directed towards the experienced occupational therapists performing environmental modifications. Emphasis is placed on problem solving complex environmental issues through technical competency and regulatory adherence.

