Online Continuing Education Courses

Pediatric Skills for OTA's

• Describe the basics of the OT Practice Framework and its relationship to clinical practice.
• Identify key components of a pediatric medical system.
• Outline the sequence of normal development of the child and adolescent.
• Explore how to apply activity analysis to treatment intervention.
• Describe signs and symptoms of various pediatric health conditions.
• Describe the role of the COTA in choosing therapeutic media.
• Describe characteristics of assitive technology and its importance in making technology decisions.
• Describe 3 reasons related to the importance of splinting and orthotics management.
• Describe the use of animal-assisted services.