 What will you learn?
- Understand the nature, purpose and scope of paediatric functional capacity assessments
- Conduct structured interviews and clinical observations that capture the participant’s functional abilities and challenges
- Select and administer appropriate standardised assessment tools preferred by the NDIS such as the PEDI-CAT and Vineland-3
- Apply clinical reasoning to link assessment findings with everyday support needs
- Write clear evidence-based reports that align with NDIS reasonable and necessary criteria
- Structure recommendations to strengthen funding requests and advocate effectively for participants
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Who is this workshop for?
This workshop is designed for Occupational Therapists working with NDIS participants across paediatric settings.
Whether you are a new graduate, early career OT or an experienced clinician, this training will enhance your ability to conduct functional assessments and write robust reports that support better outcomes for children and their families.
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Why attend?
Further your OT professional development by gaining exclusive access to:
- Gain confidence in conducting paediatric functional capacity assessments
- Learn strategies to gather strong relevant evidence through interviews, observations and standardised assessments
- Improve your report writing to ensure clarity, conciseness and alignment with NDIS decision-making criteria
- Strengthen your ability to advocate for participants through well-structured evidence-informed recommendations
