职业治疗学士（荣誉学位）

职业治疗师在帮助各个年龄段的人克服因疾病，衰老或事故造成的残疾的影响方面起着至关重要的作用。该学位旨在确保您毕业成为创新和胜任的职业治疗师所需的知识，技能和特质，非常注重实践技能。您将在学习期间完成临床领域实习，这种现实世界的经验将构成您第三年和第四年学习的很大一部分。在这里，您将获得宝贵的动手技能，从而实现从学习到劳动力的无缝过渡。患者结果也是重点，因此对于患者护理必不可少的沟通和关系技能是关键组成部分。您还将进一步发展自己的研究技能，并在最后一年与经验丰富的研究人员合作完成一个研究项目和论文。
Occupational therapists understand that health and wellbeing is affected by a person’s environment, the things they do, and their state of health. They work with a wide range of people in a number of settings and manage complex and difficult problems.Graduating with an honours degree will set you apart from the crowd, ensuring you have a competitive edge and are well-placed for a career in industry, research or further postgraduate study.The curriculum is based on innovative research, meaning your degree is industry-informed, relevant and up-to-date.Benefit from our strong partnerships and alliances with not-for-profit organisations, aged care facilities, and disability and children’s service providers.Experience a rewarding career helping people of all ages maintain and improve day-to-day activities.This degree is designed to ensure you graduate with the knowledge, skills and attributes needed to become an innovative and competent occupational therapist. With a strong focus on practical skills, you will complete more than 1,000 hours of field placements in settings such as community agencies, kindergartens and aged care facilities, providing valuable hands-on experience that will enable a seamless transition from study to the workforce.<br><br>Career outcomes - :A successful occupational therapist is practical, logical, attentive and observant. You will enjoy working with people and be mentally and physically capable. This field of work is immensely rewarding and can offer exciting challenges, assisting people of all ages to overcome physical and mental barriers in their life.As an occupational therapist you can gain employment in a range of settings across the various health, disability and community sectors, working with people across the lifespan including:<br><br> hospital and acute services<br> private practice<br> community mental health services<br> ambulatory and rehabilitation services<br> aged care facilities<br> community services<br> home care programs