Part 2 - Course 6: Driving with Adaptive Equipment (3.5 hours)

Part 2 In the Car: Take the Wheel

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Course Learning Objectives

Target Audience: Occupational Therapy Practitioners

Tests & Measures

Identify clinical tools and strategies for evaluation of cognition and cognitive-perceptual performance skills for driving
Evidenced Based & Best Practice

Apply current occupational therapy evidence-based research & best practice to driving rehabilitation to address cognitive performance skills
Evaluation & Treatment Techniques

Given a client scenario, select the most appropriate evaluation techniques and treatment interventions to assess a client's fitness to drive

Course Description

Please see Part 2 In the Car: Take the Wheel for the full course description.

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Course Agenda

1. Welcome
2. Course Handout - Please download
3. Course References & Resources
1. Low Technology Adaptive Equipment
1. Using Steering Devices (M6 L1 A1.1)
2. Steering Devices with Electronic Controls (M6 L1 A1.2)
3. Steering Device Installation Video (M6 L1 A2.1)
4. Steering Device Key Points (M6 L1 A2.2)
5. Steering Device Technique (M6 L1 A1.3)
6. Steering Device Training (M6 L1 A2)
7. Steering Device Case Studies (M6 L1 A3)
1. Introducing the Left Foot Accelerator (M6 L2 A1)
2. Left Foot Accelerator Installation (M6 L2 A2)
3. Luke: Left Foot Accelerator Case Study (M6 L2 A3)
4. Left Foot Accelerator Training Session Continued (M6 L2 A3)
5. Decisions Regarding Left Foot Accelerator (M6 L2 A4)
1. Introduction to Hand Controls (M6 L3 A1.1)
2. Installation of Instructor Push Rock Hand Control (M6 L3 A1.2)
3. Installation of Instructor Push Pull Hand Control (M6 L3 A1.3)
4. Strategies for Training with Hand Controls (M6 L3 A2.1)
5. Video of Hand Control Training (M6 L3 A2.2)
6. Hand Control Case Study (M6 L3 A3)
1. Pedal Blocks & Pedal Extensions (M6 L4 A1)
2. Example of Removable Pedal Blocks & Platform (M6 L4 A1.2)
3. NHTSA Air Bags & On-Off Switches (M6 L4 A1.3)
4. Chest Straps (M6 L4 A2.1)
5. Example Chest Strap Order Form (M6 L4 A2.2)
6. Seat Belt & Cushion Modifications (M6 L4 A3)
7. Apply Your Knowledge: Case Studies (M6 L4 A4)
1. Mirrors to Improve Fitness to Drive (M6 L5 A1)
2. Demonstrating Mirror Selection (M6 L5 A2)
1. Reviewing Mechanical & Electronic Secondary Controls (M6 L6 A1)
2. Demonstration of Crossover Turn Signal (M6 L6 A2)
3. Part 1: Case Study (M6 L6 A3.1)
4. Part 2: Case Study (M6 L6 A3.2)
1. Summary of Adaptive Equipment Considerations (M6 MS A1)
2. Ready to Learn More?

About this course

$150.00
37 lessons
0 hours of video content

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Adaptive Mobility Services is committed to providing high quality, evidence-based, education infused with practical experience, real & hypothetical case studies, a range of learning opportunities. It is our goal to help you reach your goals. Whether you are an OT looking to expand your practice in the clinic or ready to become a driver rehab specialist in the car, we are here to help! If you have any questions, comments, or would just like to say hello, email us!