Information for Fieldwork 4 (Year 3)
Placement Aims
Fieldwork Placement 4 (Year Three) BT710001
30hrs onsite and 5hrs study per week for 8 weeks
Total Learning hours- 300 (20 hours class-based)
This course enables ākonga to demonstrate competence through the consistent application of whakaora ngangahau | occupational therapy skills and knowledge, within the practice setting, sustaining professional behaviours, and attitudes at a consistent level.
At the successful completion of this course, ākonga will be able to:
- Critique the role of the kaiwhakaora ngangahau | occupational therapist and whakaora ngangahau occupational therapy using evidence-informed practice within the local context.
- Practice whakaora ngangahau|occupational therapy at a consistent 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: Confirmation will be provided in 2026
- Start Date: Monday, 13 July 2026 - 4 September 2026
- Midway assessment: Confirmation will be provided in 2026
- Final assessment: Confirmation will be provided in 2026
- Email completed assessment to Otfieldwork@op.ac.nz by: Confirmation will be provided in 2026
