Empowering the Lives of Adults with Developmental Disabilities

This course is discounted for TNOTA members.

Empowering the Lives of Adults with Developmental Disabilities

Self-Paced OnlineCourse 
$20 ($15 for TNOTA Members) | 1 Contact Hour

This course is created by the Tennessee Occupational Therapy Association.

If you need assistance or accommodations, please contact us at Info@AspireOT.us
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Equipping OT practitioners with the ability to work with adults with developmental disabilities. Learners will have an in-depth and person-centered look at how to provide intervention strategies to assist these adults in maximizing their potential and ability to function well within our communities.

Target Audience: Occupational therapists, occupational therapy assistants, occupational therapy students.

Presented by: 

Alicia Rinks, OTR/L
Barbara Muessner, OTR/L, MBA

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Learning objectives
By the end of the occupational therapy continuing education course, the learner will be able to

  • Determine functional and measurable goals and interventions for young adults with developmental disabilities (DD)

  • Provide interventions that ensure individuals with DD have access to purposeful activities that maximize potential in the community and home environments

  • Identify unique and exciting interventions available for young adults with DD

Completion Requirements
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In order to receive the certificate of completion, participants must meet ALL of the following criteria:
  • Payment of the course in full
  • View course videos in entirety
  • Pass the course exam with a score of 80% or greater
Please note that no credit or certificate will be issued unless all criteria is met.  Partial credit will not be issued.  

Course Author

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This occupational therapy continuing education course is being offered as part of Aspire OT's State Association Partnership Program. This course is discounted for TNOTA Members.