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£15
£15
On-Demand course
3 hours
All levels
Disability Assessors is at an all-time high. This comprehensive Communication and Interpersonal Skills course for Assessors offers an in-depth understanding of disability assessment processes, legal frameworks, and methods. Participants will learn about various disability models and assessment techniques, preparing them for a fulfilling career in the disability assessment sector. The Disability Assessors course equips learners with the essential skills needed to effectively evaluate disabilities and provide valuable support to individuals through the use of assistive technology and ergonomics. By gaining expertise in report writing and understanding the International Classification of Functioning (ICF), Disability, and Health, learners will be well-equipped to excel in their roles as Disability Assessors or related healthcare professions. Enrol today to enhance your career prospects and positively impact the lives of people with disabilities.
Learning Outcomes:
Gain a comprehensive understanding of disability assessment and the role of a Disability Assessor.
Develop knowledge of legal frameworks, policies, and guidelines in the disability assessment sector.
Learn various disability models and assessment methods to evaluate disabilities effectively.
Acquire skills to prepare and conduct disability assessments professionally.
Enhance report writing skills, focusing on assistive technology, ergonomics, and disability assessment outcomes.
Course Curriculum:
Module 01: Explore the concept of disability assessment and the responsibilities of a Disability Assessor.
Module 02: Study the legal frameworks, policies, and guidelines for disability assessment.
Module 03: Discover different disability models and assessment methods to evaluate disabilities effectively.
Module 04: Learn how to prepare for disability assessments, including gathering relevant information.
Module 05: Understand the assessment process, from initial contact to assessment completion.
Module 06: Examine the ICF and its application in the context of disability assessment.
Module 07: Gain insight into assistive technology and ergonomics to support individuals with disabilities.
Module 08: Develop skills in writing clear, concise, and accurate disability assessment reports.
Certification
Upon completion of the course, learners can obtain a certificate as proof of their achievement. You can receive a £4.99 PDF Certificate sent via email, a £9.99 Printed Hardcopy Certificate for delivery in the UK, or a £19.99 Printed Hardcopy Certificate for international delivery. Each option depends on individual preferences and locations.
10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards
This course is designed for individuals aspiring to work in the disability assessment sector or those looking to enhance their skills and knowledge in this field. Suitable for healthcare professionals, support workers, and social care workers, this course provides a comprehensive understanding of the disability assessment process, legal frameworks, and methods. The Disability Assessor course will also benefit individuals working in occupational therapy, physiotherapy, and related fields who wish to gain expertise in disability assessment and report writing.
Disability Assessor - £35,000 to £42,000/year.
Occupational Therapist - £24,000 to £40,000/year.
Physiotherapist - £24,000 to £40,000/year.
Rehabilitation Case Manager - £30,000 to £45,000/year.
Support Worker - £18,000 to £25,000/year.
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