Diploma of Health Sciences (Stage 1) - Occupational Therapy

Course Overview

As an occupational therapist you will work with people of all ages who may have experienced injury, illness or disability. You can help people to engage in occupations or activities that are meaningful to them and achieve independence, better health, wellbeing and satisfaction in their lives. In this course you will learn to identify physical, psychosocial, cognitive, behavioural and environmental factors that can help or hinder a person's participation in everyday activities. You'll learn to collaborate with other health professionals to provide cross-discipline care that is focused around the client and their needs.

Entry Requirements

General Certificate of Education (GCE) - GCE O-Level with 4 passes. International Baccalaureate (IB) - Completion of Year 1 Diploma with at least 18 points (minimum of 4 subjects). Year 11 English with 50% or better. General Certificate of Education (GCE) O-level / SPM 1119 - C (GCE) AS-Level English - C grade or better (GCE) A-Level English - E grade or better Hong Kong - New Academic System - HKDSE Core English Level 2 Pearson Versant English Placement Test - 50 (no score below 46) Curtin English - Gateway with B grade (no skill below C) Group of Eight (G8) University Foundation Programs - C or 50% Phoenix Academy Cert IV English for Academic Purposes - B2 (no band below B1+) International Institute of Business and Technology (IIBT) - Academic English III with B2 (no band below B2) Linguaskill - 162 (154 in all bands) International Baccalaureate (IB) - Completion of Year 1 Diploma with at least 18 points (minimum of 4 subjects).

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Estimated Job Roles

Occupational Therapist, Occupational Health and Safety Officer, Rehabilitation Counsellor, Mental Health Rehabilitation Practitioner

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