1-Provide a definition of Assistive Technology (integrate visuals, models as needed)
2-Discuss the effects of heritable diseases, genetic conditions, disability, trauma, and injury to the physical and mental health and occupational performance of the individual, throughout the lifespan.
3- Discuss integration of Assistive Technology to facilitate Home Management, Community Integration, Special Education and Workplace participation.
4- Discuss role of the OT Practitioner to educate and consult with the client/consumer to facilitate Home Management, Community Integration, Special Education and Workplace participation and the OT/OTA relationship in collaborating a treatment/intervention plan.
5- Discuss the need to recognize and communicate the need to refer to specialists (both internal and external to the profession) for consultation and intervention.
6- Through role-play, demonstrate skills of collaboration with occupational therapists and other professionals on therapeutic interventions.
7- Demonstrate communication in a Q &A session from Supervising OT, members of the Interdisciplinary Team and Peer reviewers)
8- Provide research data on established Guidelines, Standards, and Regulations as related to legal, ethical decision making and moral requirements.