Courses

COURSE DESCRIPTION: In this course, we will describe client factors and clinical considerations that impact drive control selection, setup, and use. In addition, differences in proportional and non-proportional drive controls will be discussed and basic parameters will be defined and supported by examples and clinical applications.

Education Level = Intermediate, Credit = 0.15 CEU/ 1.5 CCU

AOTA Category: OT Service Delivery; CEU(s)/Contact Hour(s): 0.15 AOTA CEUs/1.5 Contact Hours

State PT Approval: This course has been approved by the American Physical Therapy Association of Arkansas for 0.1 CEU/1 CCU

Instructional Method: Recorded on-line asynchronous lecture with supporting video demonstration.

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COURSE DESCRIPTION:  This 90-minute, self-paced online course provides a focused overview of recently updated coverage criteria for wheelchair cushions, back supports, and positioning accessories. Emphasizing ...

Education Level: Introductory

State PT Credits: This course has been approved by the American Physical Therapy Association of Arkansas for 0.1 CEU/1 CCU

AOTA Category: Professional Issues, Foundational Knowledge; CEU(s)/Contact Hour(s) 0.15 AOTA CEUs/1.5 contact hours

Instructional method: Recorded on-line asynchronous lecture with supporting video demonstration.

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COURSE DESCRIPTION:  Assistive technology features embedded in power wheelchair electronics play a crucial role in communication, function, access, and community. However, while forms of this technology have been available for years, recently there has been both a growing awareness of the relationship between...

Education Level: Intermediate

State PT Credits: This course has been approved by the American Physical Therapy Association of Arkansas for 0.1 CEU/1 CCU

AOTA Category: OT Service Delivery, Foundational Knowledge CEU(s)/Contact Hour(s) 0.1 AOTA CEUs/1 contact hour

Instructional method: Recorded on-line asynchronous lecture with supporting video demonstration.

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COURSE DESCRIPTION:This 60-minute course will highlight the client presentation and justifications that are necessary to support documentation for complex rehabilitation technology (CRT). When documenting for CRT, it is...

Level: Introductory; Credit 0.1 CEU/ 1 CCU

PT Credits: This course has been approved by the American Physical Therapy Association of Arkansas for 0.1 CEU/1 CCU

AOTA Category: OT Service Delivery; AOTA approved for 0.1 CEUs/1 contact hour

Instructional method: Recorded on-line asynchronous lecture with supporting video demonstration.

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COURSE DESCRIPTION:  Pediatric manual wheelchair mobility is more than just teaching children how to propel a wheelchair—it’s about empowering young users to participate fully in all aspects of life. This course is designed for clinicians and providers seeking...

Level: Intermediate; Credit 0.1 CEU/ 1 CCU PT

Credits: This course has been approved by the American Physical Therapy Association of Arkansas for 0.1 CEU/1 CCU

AOTA Category: OT Service Delivery, Foundational Knowledg; AOTA approved for 0.1 CEUs/1 contact hour

Instructional method: Recorded on-line asynchronous lecture with supporting video demonstration.

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COURSE DESCRIPTION:TManual wheelchair propulsion can be inherently difficult, and research shows that the longer a person propels a manual wheelchair for functional mobility the greater incidence of pain and repetitive injury; the resulting pain can limit function, reduce participation, and ...

Level: Intermediate; Credit 0.1 CEU/ 1 CCU

PT Credits: This course has been approved by the American Physical Therapy Association of Arkansas for 0.1 CEU/1 CCU

AOTA Category: OT Service Delivery; AOTA approved for 0.1 CEUs/1 contact hour

Instructional method: Recorded on-line asynchronous lecture with supporting video demonstration.

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COURSE DESCRIPTION:  An optimally configured ultralight manual wheelchair can significantly improve mobility, function, and long-term health outcomes for individuals with disabilities across the lifespan. Proper fit and ...

Level: Intermediate; Credit 0.1 CEU/ 1 CCU PT

Credits: This course has been approved by the American Physical Therapy Association of Arkansas for 0.1 CEU/1 CCU

AOTA Category: OT Service Delivery, Foundational Knowledg; AOTA approved for 0.1 CEUs/1 contact hour

Instructional method: Recorded on-line asynchronous lecture with supporting video demonstration.

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COURSE DESCRIPTION:   Course 3 in the Permobil Seating and Mobility Fundamentals Series. Choosing the most appropriate manual wheelchair for each individual can be a daunting task, considering the variety of products available and the challenges of the health care system. Physical and occupational therapists working with...

Education Level: Introductory

State PT Credits: This course has been approved by the American Physical Therapy Association of Arkansas for 0.1 CEU/1 CCU

AOTA Category: OT Service Delivery; CEU(s)/Contact Hour(s) 0.1 AOTA CEUs/1 contact hour

Instructional method: Recorded on-line asynchronous lecture with supporting video demonstration.

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COURSE DESCRIPTION:   Course 5 in the Permobil Seating and Mobility Fundamentals Series. Mobility options can be overwhelming, and it is important to understand when it is clinically appropriate to move to a power mobility device. Physical and occupational therapists working with clients who have mobility challenges must be familiar with different types of bases, power seat functions, and ...

Education Level: Introductory

State PT Credits: This course has been approved by the American Physical Therapy Association of Arkansas for 0.1 CEU/1 CCU

AOTA Category: OT Service Delivery; CEU(s)/Contact Hour(s) 0.1 AOTA CEUs/1 contact hour

Instructional method: Recorded on-line asynchronous lecture with supporting video demonstration.

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COURSE DESCRIPTION:   Course 4 in the Permobil Seating and Mobility Fundamentals Series. All manual wheelchairs are not made the same, and there are many considerations when selecting one. An ultra-lightweight manual wheelchair needs to be...

Education Level: Introductory

State PT Credits: This course has been approved by the American Physical Therapy Association of Arkansas for 0.1 CEU/1 CCU

AOTA Category: OT Service Delivery; CEU(s)/Contact Hour(s) 0.1 AOTA CEUs/1 contact hour

Instructional method: Recorded on-line asynchronous lecture with supporting video demonstration.

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COURSE DESCRIPTION:This course will discuss the clinical considerations related to wheeled mobility evaluation and factors that affected wheeled mobility safety, efficiency and readiness post ABI. Additionally, the course will...

Education Level: Intermediate

State PT Credits: This course has been approved by the American Physical Therapy Association of Arkansas for 0.1 CEU/1 CCU

AOTA Category: OT Service Delivery, Foundational Knowledge; CEU(s)/Contact Hour(s) 0.1 AOTA CEUs/1 contact hour

Instructional method: Recorded on-line asynchronous lecture with supporting video demonstration.

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COURSE DESCRIPTION:   Course 2 in the Permobil Seating and Mobility Fundamentals Series. n many settings, where time and resources are limited, the potential exists to select wheelchair seating and positioning products without completing the additional components included in a wheelchair evaluation. The result can be...

Education Level: Introductory

State PT Credits: This course has been approved by the American Physical Therapy Association of Arkansas for 0.1 CEU/1 CCU

AOTA Category: OT Service Delivery; CEU(s)/Contact Hour(s) 0.1 AOTA CEUs/1 contact hour

Instructional method: Recorded on-line asynchronous lecture with supporting video demonstration.

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