WSQ Client Assessment in Therapy Support (Classroom and Asynchronous E-Learning)

About This Course

On completion of this unit, the learner will be able to:

Learning Outcome 1:

LO 1.1 Identify the key components of human sciences and kinematics applicable to therapy support.

- Basic human science and functions (K1)

- Safe manual handling techniques (K5)

LO 1.2 Define and understand workplace responsibilities to ensure safe practices

- Workplace safety and health requirements (K4)

- Infection control practices and guidelines (K10)

- Organisation specific policies and standard operating procedures for client services (K9)

- Workplace documentation and storage processes (K11)

LO 1.3 Understand common terminologies used by therapist

- Introduction to common clinical terminologies (K7)

Learning Outcome 2:

LO 2.1 Explain and interpret basic therapy procedures and protocols:
- Responsibilities and limitation of the roles of therapy assistants and therapists (K3)

- Types of client assessments in assigned therapy areas within relevant work settings (K2)

- Appropriate, safe and effective use of materials, instruments and equipment and their purpose (K8)

Learning Outcome 3:

LO 3.1 Prepare environment for therapy assessment

- Check that all therapy equipment is in good working condition and all materials are ready and available for use (A2)

- Set up the physical environment and equipment in accordance with safety and organisational procedures (A3)

- Apply infection control practices for self, environment and equipment (A6)

- Dispose waste materials in accordance with organisational procedures (A5)

LO 3.2 Prepare client for therapy assessment - Assist to move or transfer clients safely (A4)

Learning Outcome 4:

LO 4.1 Demonstrate effective communication at the workplace - Learn about effective client communication techniques (K6) - Apply effective communication techniques (A1)