Information for Fieldwork 3 (Year 2)


Placement Aims

Fieldwork Placement 3 (Year Two) BT611002     35 on-site hours per week for 8 weeks

Total learning hours- 300

This course enables ākonga to apply specific whakaora ngangahau | occupational therapy skills and knowledge within the practice setting and demonstrate appropriate professional behaviours and attitudes.

At the successful completion of this course, ākonga  will be able to:

  1. Justify the role of the whakaora ngangahau | occupational therapy practice within the local context using evidence-informed practice.
  2. Demonstrate the ability to practice whakaora ngangahau |occupational therapy at an *adequate level across identified areas of competence within the placement(s) setting. 

Key information

PLEASE NOTE: the dates below will vary if you have offered a delayed start
  • Allocation notification to supervisors: Week beginning 26 August.
  • Placement: Monday 30 September – Friday 22 November.
  • Midway assessment: Week beginning 21 October.
  • Final assessment: By Friday 22 November.
  • Completed Assessment Form emailed by the supervisor to otfieldwork@op.ac.nz by Wednesday 27 November.

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