- Are you a healthcare professional looking to move into independent practice?
- Are you a manager looking to up-skill your current workforce?
- Are you an OT looking to evolve and develop your practice into new and exciting fields?
Why train with Access Independent?
Our courses are designed and run by OTs with extensive experience of practice. We share practical advice to accompany proven clinical theory.
We cover the full spectrum of services we offer, from just starting out as an independent OT to advanced tips for forming your own team.
For those who enjoy and excel in our workshops, we offer opportunities for healthcare professionals to work with Access Independent as part of our national network.
Expert assessments for Blue Badges
The course will enable you to undertake assessments of applicants for Blue Badges under the walking and hidden disabilities criteria. View course information & book tickets . . .
Undertaking remote occupational therapy assessments
A course covering the reality of undertaking remote occupational therapy assessments by Skype or similar means for adults and children View course information & book tickets . . .
How to be an independent OT
We cover the financial, legal and sales advice you need to be an Independent OT. Including bookkeeping, Tax, VAT, getting View course information & book tickets . . .
Major Adaptations in Occupational Therapy Practice
This course is aimed at occupational therapists new in the area of major adaptation recommendation and preparation, sharing knowledge gained View course information & book tickets . . .
Access Independent provide tailored group workshops for organisations looking to up-skill their staff groups, promote best practice and improve awareness.
Our Trainers
All one day workshops are delivered by highly experienced senior healthcare professionals with a relevant specialism. The courses will be tailored to your team’s individual requirements and desired outcomes ahead of time to ensure your staff get maximum value from the training.
Our Workshops
Access Independent has a wealth of experience from partnering with organisations across public, private and voluntary sector. Since 2003 we have provided workshops to help improve efficiency and develop best practice in relation to:
- Housing, Aids and Adaptations
- Accessible Living
- Social Care and care provision review
- Manual Handling
- Seating, EPV and Wheelchair provision
- Assistive Technology
- Mobility Assessment for Blue Badge and concessionary travel schemes
- Desk based assessment and administration of Blue badge and Concessionary travel schemes
Pricing and enquiries
Full day courses are priced from as little as £100 per person (based on a group of fifteen attendees)
Each course will be fully tailored and customised to suit your team so please call or contact us via the form below, to discuss your requirements.
Feedback from past training sessions includes:
“We found the day very interesting and it will develop our service for the future.” – Aldin Kahriman, Birmingham City Council
“We both found the course extremely useful and started to use the scoring matrix almost immediately … We have found since then that our assessments have become far more robust and consistent.” – James Williams, Physiotherapist, Liverpool City Council