Utilizing NDT in Pediatric Practice-LIVE In-Person Course -Two Sessions

Education Resources, Inc.

Format(s):   Live Seminars
Discipline(s):   Physical Therapy / Occupational Therapy
Contact Hours:   10
Registration Fee:   $369.00

Objectives

Apply NDT principles and theoretical assumptions
Apply the principles of NDT facilitation to impact alignment, base of support and weight shift
Differentiate between typical and atypical development
Incorporate the ICF model into the Contemporary NDTA ® Practice Model
Utilize unique treatment strategies for trunk, upper extremity, and lower extremity for the child with neuromotor impairments

Target Audience

This course is designed for the physical therapist, physical therapy assistants, occupational therapists and occupational therapist assistants. This course is attractive to clinicians who seek a better understanding of the NDT Practice Model and the use of handling and facilitation to enhance function. Course content will focus on concepts of theory, assessment, and treatment of the child with cerebral palsy and disorders of the neuromotor system.

Confirmation Notes

Portions of the live seminar will include participant movement on the floor. Please consider computer and space set up to support learning. A jointed rag doll is required for portions of the course to enable practice of handling strategies.
This course meets the criteria for 10 contact hours (1.0) CEUs, Intermediate Level. Most Physical Therapy State Boards accept webinars as a live offering. Please check with your state board to confirm. Application has been made to the NM, NV and OK Boards of Physical Therapy. Application has been made to IL EI Training Program. Approved by the NJ State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners, the KY Physical Therapy Association, and the MD Board of Physical Therapy Examiners. Approved sponsor by the State of IL Department of Financial and Professional Regulation for Physical Therapy for 12 contact hours. Approved provider by the NY State Board of Physical Therapy for 12 contact hours (1.2 CEUs). Education Resources, Inc. is an approved provider for Physical Therapy CEUs in the following states: CA, KY, NC and TX. The following state boards of physical therapy accept other states’ approval: AK, AR, AZ, DC, DE, GA, HI, ID, IN, KS, MI, MO, MS, OR, PA, RI, SC, UT, VA, VT, WI, WY. The follow-ing state boards of physical therapy either do not require course pre-approval or do not require CEUs for re-licensure: AL, CO, CT, IA, MA, ME, MT, NE, ND, NH, SD, WA. Approved provider of continuing education by the American Occupational Therapy Association #3043, for 10 contact hours (1.0 CEUs) - Intermediate Level Occupational Therapy Process: assessment, intervention. The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products or clinical procedures by AOTA. Approved provider of the FL Board of Occupational Therapy-CE Broker 12 hours. This course meets the approval of the TX Board of OT Examiners. NBCOT professional development provider – 12 PDUs. 10 hours of this course qualify toward the 20 hours requirement for NDTA re-certification. Please contact us with any special needs requests: info@educationresourcesinc.com or 508-359-6533

Agenda

Description

Complete all sessions for 10 Contact Hours (1.0 CEUs)
January 14, 21 and 28, 2021
5:25 pm EST • 4:25 pm CST • 3:25 pm MST • 2:25 pm PST (US)

Begin or advance your knowledge of using NDT to treat the child with neurologic impairments and other pediatric disorders. We will discuss the importance of practice of movement sequences and importance of integrating strategies into daily activities utilizing fun and practical ideas. Facilitation strategies for improved movement control and assessment of the primary impairments necessary to address in treatment will be presented utilizing didactic, video and lab format.