01.11.2006
Dear All,
This
is to inform you that, we are organizing “Comprehensive Program in Sensory Integration offered by University of Southern California /Western Psychological
Services, USA”
The University of Southern California Department of Occupational Science and Therapy together
with Western Psychological Services presents this training program in sensory integration consisting of four 5-day courses.
Presented by eminent occupational therapists who are experts in Sensory Integration Theory
and Practice, this four-course series offers the most thorough and practical sensory integration training in the world. It
covers sensory integration theory, assessment, interpretation, and intervention. Based on scientific evidence and clinical
reasoning, course content teaches participants how to apply sensory integration principles in multiple settings to treat various
problems, including learning and behavior disorders, attention deficits, autism, Asperger's Syndrome, and developmental delays.
Course II:
Specialized Techniques for
Measuring Sensory Integration
The "SIPT" course, provides in-depth training in using and understanding measures of sensory integration.
Emphasis is placed on learning to administer the Sensory Integration and Praxis Tests (SIPT) and related measures and on making
accurate clinical observations. These measures are discussed relative to the functions they assess, presenting problems, and
appropriate intervention.
Participants:
Courses 2 and 3 are
open to health care professionals wishing to learn how to evaluate sensory integration and praxis and how to interpret these
findings based on research for the purpose of planning intervention.
- Learning Objectives
Following this course, participants will be able to:
- Demonstrate basic competency in administering the Sensory Integration and
Praxis
Tests
- Identify a variety of tests and observations that can be applied in diverse
settings to assess sensory integration
- Describe the functional implications of the abilities assessed by the SIPT
and
related measure
Required Materials
Participants must bring to the course a SIPT Kit, a SIPT Manual (Product No. W-260M), and a continuously running stopwatch with a 30- or 60-second face. Two participants may share one Kit during the course.
Recommended
Training
A graduate level course in Statistics or Tests and Measurement is
recommended.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Submit the application form with following before 30th August, 2007
- Application Fees: INR 750/-(Non Refundable)
- Letter of intent- Please write on a separate sheet of paper, your reasons for applying for this course.
Include how and where you plan to apply the knowledge and other related information.
- Biodata
After screening of the
application forms admission letter will be sent.
After receipt of admission letter, tuition fees should be paid.
Tuition fee: INR 29,500/-+ Service Tax Extra (TILL 5th September, 2007)
Tuition Fee AFTER Due date: INR 37,500/-+ Service Tax Extra
For more details
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Do not hesitate if you
have any questions.
Thanking you,
Sincerely
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