Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapy is a rewarding journey into the realm of human capabilities, where you'll learn to empower individuals to overcome challenges and live fulfilling lives. This course equips you with essential skills such as counselling techniques, assessment methods, group facilitation, and activity analysis—all key tools for careers in therapy, counselling, welfare, and beyond.
With an Occupational Therapy degree, you can become an occupational therapist, helping people regain independence, or pursue roles in related fields like therapy or welfare professions. Your work may involve improving the daily lives of individuals dealing with physical, mental, or emotional difficulties, making a tangible and meaningful impact on their well-being.
Beyond technical proficiency, success in Occupational Therapy requires empathy, patience, persistence, and a strong habit of reflective practice. It's about understanding the nuances of human behavior, respecting boundaries, and collaboratively solving problems to help your clients reach their full potential. If you aspire to make a lasting difference in people's lives and be part of a compassionate, dynamic profession, this course is an exciting stepping stone towards that dream.
Hard Skills
- Counselling techniques
- Assessment skills
- Group facilitation
- Activity analysis
- Occupational assessment
Soft Skills
- Boundaries and professionalism
- A habit of reflective practice
- Active listening
- Patience and persistence
- Collaborative problem-solving
Average Starting Salary
Career paths
- Occupational therapists
- Therapy professionals
- Counsellors
- Welfare professionals