OTA111 Leadership and Management in Occupational Therapy

A course to reinforce the professional responsibilities of an occupational therapy practitioner in service delivery with clients, potential consumers, the occupational therapy profession, and society. Leadership roles, business functions and management operations will be applied to current and future practice expectations of the occupational therapy assistant within a variety of practice contexts. Leadership development is facilitated through engagement in self-reflection, professional goal setting, collaboration, research and advocacy. (45 hours of lecture)