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Compensatory Approaches to Support Occupation (4 cr)

Code: SK10011-3002

General information


Enrollment
01.04.2025 - 30.04.2025
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
25.08.2025 - 19.12.2025
The implementation has not yet started.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4 cr
Local portion
4 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Toimintaterapeuttikoulutus (SK)
Campus
Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
25 - 35
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Occupational Theraphy
Teachers
Riitta Räsänen
Liisa Malinen
Johanna Åkerlund
Petri Ronkainen
Noora Silvennoinen
toimintaterapia 2 Virtuaalihenkilö
Laura Järvinen
Teacher in charge
Sanna Tiainen
Groups
SKAS24
Bachelor of Health Care, Occupational Therapy, Blended Learning, Fall, 2024
Course
SK10011

Evaluation scale

H-5

Objective

GOALS

• You are able to observe using human body in occupation
• You kow the process of assistive devices and equipment and how to use them and orthoses to support human occupation
• You are familiar with the main upper limb assessment tools and you are able to apply them in practice

Content

CONTENT
• Biomechanics, hand grips, fine-motor tests/assessments methods
• assistive device and equipment process
• Avekki – Prevention and management of violence and aggression
• Preparation of orthoses, small assistive devices and equipment pressure garmentsHow to make orthosis, get to know assistive small-equipment, pressure garment

Materials

The learning materials will be announced in the course's Moodle learning environment.

Teaching methods

GOALS

• You are able to observe using human body in occupation
• You kow the process of assistive devices and equipment and how to use them and orthoses to support human occupation
• You are familiar with the main upper limb assessment tools and you are able to apply them in practice

CONTENT
• Biomechanics, hand grips, fine-motor tests/assessments methods
• assistive device and equipment process
• Avekki – Prevention and management of violence and aggression
• Preparation of orthoses, small assistive devices and equipment pressure garmentsHow to make orthosis, get to know assistive small-equipment, pressure garment

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