Course 4 (of 5)

• Taught online during Semester 3
• Three (3) credit hours

Instructor

Department: HP-OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY

Beth A Gibson OTR/L, CDRS

Clinical Lecturer, Manager And Certified Driver Rehabilitation Specialist: UF SmartDriver™ Rehab Services

Prerequisites

• Completed Foundations, Models and Theory in Driver Rehabilitation Therapy (OTH 6150).
• Completed Screening, Assessment, Evaluation, and Intervention in Driver Rehabilitation Therapy (OTH 6153).
• Completed Mentorship in Driver Rehabilitation Therapy (OTH 6155).

Course Overview

This course is designed to inform students about a variety of practices, policies, procedures and skills in the field of driver rehabilitation therapy. Two-hour lecture/discussions will be led by seasoned driving researchers, driver rehabilitation specialists, a transportation engineer, rehabilitation scientists, an ethicist, and physicians. This course will complement the specific in depth knowledge of the students pertaining to a wide variety of topics, and will also add breadth of knowledge for the entry level driver rehabilitation therapist.