This course focuses on preparing occupational therapist assistant (OTA) and physical therapist assistant (PTA) students for their initial practicum experience by guiding them in developing personal learning objectives. It emphasizes key job-related skills such as workload measurement and clinical documentation. Students will enhance their ability to navigate advanced ethical dilemmas through problem-based learning (PBL).
Prerequisites
OPTA 1236.
Course type
This course is offered as part of a VCC program and cannot be taken individually.
International students: Eligibility is determined at the program level. Visit the program page for international student requirements and application information.
- Documentation
- Workload measurement
- Practicum specific requirements
- Ethics
- Electronic Portfolios
Course schedules
Select your program to see the available course schedules.
| CRN# | Duration | Delivery | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60128 |
May 3, 2027 to May 28, 2027 |
Lecture | VCC Broadway Building B | See full schedule |
Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule. All self-paced courses have on-campus tests. Off-site certified invigilation centres may be used at the student's expense.
How to take this course
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
Contact us
If you have any questions, please email at [email protected].
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.