Occupational therapists work to empower people to develop, maintain or improve a diverse range of activities that are relevant and meaningful in their daily lives, from basic self-care at home to work-related activities, hobbies and more. Throughout this integrated course, you will learn the skills to help people overcome difficulties caused by illness, disability, accidents or ageing. This could involve the use of aids and adaptations, modifying tasks or developing new skills.
The course follows a spiral design based around 5 key curriculum themes to help you develop...
Occupational therapists work to empower people to develop, maintain or improve a diverse range of activities that are relevant and meaningful in their daily lives, from basic self-care at home to work-related activities, hobbies and more. Throughout this integrated course, you will learn the skills to help people overcome difficulties caused by illness, disability, accidents or ageing. This could involve the use of aids and adaptations, modifying tasks or developing new skills. <br/><br/>The course follows a spiral design based around 5 key curriculum themes to help you develop the knowledge, skills, understanding and confidence required to be eligible to apply to the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) to become a registered occupational therapist: <br/><br/><br/>- Occupational Concepts for Well Being and Practice<br/><br/><br/>- Enhancing Occupational Therapy<br/><br/><br/>- Practice Placement<br/><br/><br/>- Professionalism and Leadership<br/><br/><br/>- Research, Enquiry & Digitalisation <br/>
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Study Mode
Distance-online
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
09/2025
Campus
Singleton Park Campus
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
B920
Institution Code
S93
Points of Entry
Year 1
UCAS Tariff120 Access to HE DiplomaD:24,M:18,P:3 Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DDM GCSE/National 4/National 5Minimum five grade A*- C / 9-4 GCSEs including English, Maths and a Physical Science or Double Award Science A levelWelsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate is accepted in lieu of B and BB at A level or DD at BTEC WJEC Level 3 Advanced Skills Baccalaureate WalesSwansea University accepts the Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales as fully equivalent to x1 A-Level. |
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