Utilization of Remote Technologies in Therapy Professions (3cr)

Assessment criteria

To pass the course, all learning assignments available in Moodle must be completed successfully

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Objective

This course offers a comprehensive understanding of the application of remote technology in rehabilitation. During the course, you will delve into the definitions, concepts, and terminology of remote technology and its diverse applications. You will learn about technological solutions for teletherapy and evaluate their usability and benefits. The course also addresses data security and ethics in teletherapy, ensuring you can operate responsibly and professionally. Additionally, you will receive practical guidance on planning and implementing teletherapy, helping you develop your own guidance methods. Each theme includes an independent task where you can test and apply what you have learned in practice.

Content

This course offers a comprehensive understanding of the application of remote technology in rehabilitation. During the course, you will delve into the definitions, concepts, and terminology of remote technology and its diverse applications. You will learn about technological solutions for teletherapy and evaluate their usability and benefits. The course also addresses data security and ethics in teletherapy, ensuring you can operate responsibly and professionally. Additionally, you will receive practical guidance on planning and implementing teletherapy, helping you develop your own guidance methods. Each theme includes an independent task where you can test and apply what you have learned in practice. Themes: - Defining remote technology, its concepts, and terminology - Exploring the application of remote technology in rehabilitation - Analyzing technological solutions for teletherapy - Assessing the usability and effectiveness of teletherapy - Understanding factors related to information security in teletherapy - Examining the ethical considerations in teletherapy - Learning about guidance methods in teletherapy planning - Exploring future prospects of teletherapy in the field of rehabilitation Each section will feature a standalone task to evaluate your understanding. This course equips you with the skills to effectively and safely utilise remote technology in your future work as a physiotherapist or occupational therapist. Join us and take a step towards becoming a future-oriented therapy professional!