OCC5080 Advanced professional practice

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

1. 1

   Demonstrate professional attitudes and behaviours at the level expected of a new graduate occupational therapist as assessed through the SPEF-R;

2. 2

   Demonstrate autonomous and competent application of all stages of the occupational therapy process to the level expected of a new graduate in occupational therapy according to the Australian Minimum Competency Standards for New Graduate Occupational Therapists;

3. 3

   Analyse and critique personal and professional learning in preparation for professional accreditation;

4. 4

   Implement, critique and evaluate strategies to effectively meet own learning needs;

5. 5

   Provide effective occupational therapy service considering the broad political, legal and industrial issues in the workplace, profession and client group;

6. 6

   Critique and devise strategies to address the change management processes, human resource management and service planning and delivery structures within an organization;

7. 7

   Critique professional issues arising from contemporary practice as a result of organisational and team management, finance and partnering with consumer groups;

8. 8

   Investigate, analyse, synthesise and communicate effectively on an issue in an area of occupational therapy practice that contributes to professional practice or scholarship.