Application date extended for Clinical Report Writing Study Day
With the increasing number of HPC fitness to practice hearings of occupational therapists whose standards of report writing and record keeping is questioned, we are asking our members to ensure they are practicing to the highest standards and competencies.
This study day will look at the key elements of report writing and record keeping to answer the question of whether you are fit for practice and delivering the best quality standards for all your clients.
This Masterclass session will be led by Elizabeth Waterman, Director of Services at Jacqueline Webb & Co Ltd.
CPD Groups
This short paper is designed to give some practical hints and tips to encourage occupational therapists to form small groups and work together to carry out effective continuing professional development (CPD).
Secure your place on our Vocational Rehabilitation Masterclass
Places are still available on the master class Functional Capacity Evaluation in Vocational Rehabilitation which is taking place at the College of Occupational Therapists, London on Friday 14 October 2011. This masterclass will give you the confidence to undertake functional capacity evaluation. Following this masterclass you will be able to:
Are you making your professional membership visible with MBAOT?
Did you know that as a member of the British Association of Occupational Therapists you can use the letters MBAOT after your name?
By using these letters you are demonstrating a link with your professional body whilst also promoting your commitment to develop and grow your professional abilities and future potential. These are very enticing qualities that employers’ value and you can be assured by using these letters you are reinforcing your professional credentials.
Our mentorship scheme is a voluntary scheme which links mentors with members seeking a mentor.
There is no charge for this service as mentors are providing their services voluntarily. A mentoring partnership can be mutually rewarding to both parties, personally and professionally.
Mentorship is a career enhancing opportunity to develop communication skills, expand viewpoints and consider new ways of approaching situations.
Forthcoming COT Library closures
COT Library will be closing early on Friday 16 September, at 4pm, and will also be closed on 14 October from 10am-2pm.
We apologise for any inconvenice that this might cause.
Find out more about our library services.
Continue your professional development with BAOT resources
All occupational therapists need to engage in lifelong learning, or continued professional development (CPD), in order to remain registered with the Health Professions Council and to enable the profession to develop.
