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OCCP3061: Professional Practice IIIA

2025 unit information

To become a competent occupational therapy practitioner, students need to be able to integrate theory and practice in context and become skilled in applying the occupational therapy process for an agreed caseload. Continuing to build on OCCP1100 Professional Practice I and OCCP2086 Professional Practice II, all of which focus on professional development in context, students will participate in a seven-week, supervised full time experience within a professional service setting.

Unit details and rules

Managing faculty or University school:

Medicine and Health

Study level Undergraduate
Academic unit Participation Sciences
Credit points 12
Prerequisites:
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OCCP1096 and OCCP1097 and OCCP1098 and OCCP1099 and OCCP1100 and OCCP2084 and OCCP2085 and OCCP2086 and OCCP2087 and OCCP2088 and BIOS1168
Corequisites:
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None
Prohibitions:
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None
Assumed knowledge:
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None

At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:

  • LO1. demonstrate professional behaviours appropriate to the expectations of the University and fieldwork settings
  • LO2. apply self-management skills to plan and utilise opportunities for learning
  • LO3. apply professional reasoning to guide decisions and recommendations
  • LO4. demonstrate understanding of the occupational therapy role in a practice setting
  • LO5. implement all aspects of the occupational therapy process, with appropriate supervision.

Unit availability

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Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Intensive March 2024
Professional practice Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Intensive August 2024
Professional practice Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
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Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Intensive March 2025
Professional practice Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Intensive March 2020
Professional practice Cumberland, Sydney
Intensive August 2020
Professional practice Cumberland, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Intensive March 2021
Professional practice Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Intensive August 2021
Professional practice Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Intensive March 2022
Professional practice Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Intensive August 2022
Professional practice Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Intensive March 2023
Professional practice Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Intensive August 2023
Professional practice Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Outline unavailable

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