Introduction to OTs in OH

Introduction to OTs in OH

Join us for an introductory talk for all occupational therapists interested in the field of occupational health.

Date and time

Fri, 6 Jun 2025 01:30 - 03:30 PDT

Location

Online

About this event

  • Event lasts 2 hours

See website for more info: https://www.otforoh.com/

The event will be take place via Zoom and you will be emailed a joining link 1 day before it starts.

Learning Outcomes:

- Basic knowledge framework required for OH roles

- Confidence to apply for OH roles


Schedule:

0900 - Registration

0930 - Welcome

First session

A brief history of occupational therapy and work, intro to Occupational HEALTH, why occupational therapists are a perfect fit, policy, research and evidence base.

*Coffee break*

Second session

What experience and training do I need? Overview of specialist skills (to include OH ethics and legislation relevant to OH, DSE and ergonomics, neurodiversity and work), OH terminology and applying for OH jobs.

Q&A

1130 - Finish


NB The content of this session will be primarily focused on a UK context.

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