OTA 260 Level II Fieldwork A
Provides students the opportunity to further develop the knowledge, skills, behaviors, and attitudes needed to function as competent, entry-level, generalist occupational therapy assistants. Students will carry out professional responsibilities of the occupational therapy assistant under supervision, including delivery of occupational therapy services to a variety of clients. Together, Level II Fieldwork A and Level II Fieldwork B form the capstone experience for the Occupational Therapy Assistant Associate of Applied Science Degree Program. Required: Admission into the OTA program.
Offered
Offered Winter only
Notes
Career Technical Education (CTE) Course
Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Use a client-centered, holistic, occupation-based approach to assessment and intervention with clients in the Level II Fieldwork A practice setting. Establish therapeutic relationships with clients in the Level II Fieldwork A practice setting. Employ entry-level activity analysis, critical thinking, and clinical reasoning while working with clients in the Level II Fieldwork A practice setting. Demonstrate entry-level technical skill and clinical competency while working with clients in the Level II Fieldwork A practice setting. Follow current standards of practice and use evidence-based research while working with clients in the Level II Fieldwork A practice setting. Display professional attitudes and behaviors in the Level II Fieldwork A practice setting. This involves following the professions' code of ethics, and adhering to all laws and regulations governing the practice of occupational therapy. Communicate appropriately and effectively with clients, healthcare team members, and the public in the Level II Fieldwork A practice setting. This includes both verbal and written communication.