Online Courses to Put Knowledge in the Hands of Occupational Therapists, Teachers and Parents
Courses
Understanding Dyspraxia/ Developmental Coordination Disorder & Best Practice Towards Assessment & Intervention
€150
This comprehensive course provides occupational therapists, physiotherapists and psychologists with the most up to date knowledge on Developmental Coordination Disorder commonly known as Dyspraxia. The course covers core topic i.e. the underlying brain areas involved, the core features of, the co-occurrence of Dyspraxia with other developmental conditions, and assessing for Dyspraxia. Professionals will be able to understand how Dyspraxia affects physical, social and mental health so that they can design appropriate interventions.
Online Occupational Therapy Journal Club
€100
This live and recorded interactive journal club will keep you up to date with the latest evidence for children and young people’s physical, social and mental health. Each meeting provides lots of rich discussion about how the research paper fits with current practice. Explore the extensive bank of recorded sessions, additional resources and reflective practice summaries. Keeping your professional knowledge up to speed is essential for your CPD, so come and join a like minded group of OTs for fun and learning.
Self-Regulation for Children: A toolkit for parents & professionals to help children thrive at home & in school
€55
This course will provide occupational therapists, teachers and parents with the essential knowledge and practical tool to support and enhance self-regulate for children. The course provides lots of practical video demonstrations of simple strategies and activities that can support children’s engagement at home and in the school setting.
Supervision – Training programmes (Face-to-Face) Customised for health professionals
How to set up in Occupational Therapy Private Practice
€150
This online course will provide you with everything you need to know about getting started in private practice including, the practicalities regarding Insurance, Tax & Accountancy, understanding different business structures (E.g. Sole Trader Vs Company), marketing, managing your time and planning your finances, as well as hearing the experiences of OTs working in various private sectors.
Journal Club
Your heart knows research needs to guide your daily work but it’s easy to get stuck in a rut. The honest truth is – it is hard to find to shift through the mountains of available research to find the practical answers for your clinical practice.
Join our community of OTs who make the path to evidence-based practice easy and inspiring. Fulfil your continuing education requirements as part of our dynamic community.
Sign up for Journal Club
Online Courses for Teachers
As a teacher, you’ve already got enough on your plate. Don’t waste time with continuing education that’s not meaningful for your work.
My goal is to make your daily life in the classroom better. My courses unlock strategies to meet the needs of the kids in your classroom who have coordination, sensory, or learning challenges.
On-Demand Courses for Parents
You’re the most important person for the success of your child.
Remove all the unknowns around their behavior or challenges and better understand how your child experiences the world.
My goal is to empower parents by breaking down the unseen factors such as brain differences and sensory experiences that contribute to everyday struggles. Then, I provide ideas for practical strategies to improve daily life. There are simple changes you may not think of on your own that can make a big difference.
Current courses for Parents
Self-Regulation for Children: A toolkit for parents & professionals to help children thrive at home & in school
Courses for OTs
True to our mission of connecting research and policy to everyday practice, our courses for occupational therapists are packed with the knowledge you need to provide high-quality OT services. Covering topics such as dyspraxia/Developmental Coordination Disorder best practice assessments, reflective practice for the OT supervisor, self-regulation, and executive functioning.
A certificate for professional development education purposes is provided upon course completion.