L’Association américaine d’ergothérapie (American Occupational Therapy Association ACTA) offre et reconnait plusieurs certifications pour les intervenants dans le domaine de la santé mentale et comportementale.
Ils ont des certifications pour plusieurs champs d’intervention de l’ergothérapie.
- Autism
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Driving and Community Mobility
- Early Identification
- Emerging Leaders Development Program
- Falls Prevention
- Fieldwork Educator
- Fieldwork Educator Certificate
- Home Modification
- Low Vision
- Lifestyle Redesign
- Leadership Development Program for Middle Managers
- Path to Leadership
Pour chacune des certifications, ils ont trois (3) niveaux des badges numériques.
Sur la plateforme Acclaim/Credly de gestion des badges numérique, l’association présente l’ensemble des 24 badges disponibles.
Par exemple, voici le détail des badges numériques pour certifier les intervenants dans le domaine de l’autisme.
Autism Level I
Earners of the Occupational Therapy Autism–Level 1 badge have successfully demonstrated an understanding of practice with children on the autism spectrum. Earners of this badge are skilled at building an intentional relationship, using occupational therapy evaluation strategies, addressing sensory integration challenges, and planning intervention for praxis. Badge earners understand the value of using SIMPLE intervention to provide quality therapy for children on the autism spectrum.
Autism Level II
Earners of the Occupational Therapy Autism–Level II badge have enhanced their ability to meet the needs of children and their families from early intervention through elementary school years and to manage the transition process to adulthood.
Autism Level III
Earners of the Occupational Therapy Autism–Level III badge, the highest badge within this topic area, have enhanced their ability to incorporate the occupation of play into both evaluations and interventions for children on the autism spectrum.
Aussi, sur chaque badge offert, il est possible de voir les emplois disponibles qui demandent les compétences reconnues avec ce badge en particulier.
Occupational Therapy Autism Level 1
Occupational Therapy Driving and Community Mobility Level III
Le domaine de la santé est vaste et la formation continue est un élément-clé d’une offre de qualité par les intervenants et les experts.
