Therapeutic Recreation Basics

Take on a journey to transform your passion for recreation into a fulfilling career with our Therapeutic Recreation Basics course. We are in world where individuals face challenges that hinder their ability to engage in recreational activities, missing out on the joy and healing that leisure can bring. In this course, we address this head-on, guiding you through a comprehensive exploration of therapeutic recreation.

Delve into the core principles that underpin the practice, gaining insights into theoretical foundations that form the bedrock of this discipline. Discover the art of assessing diverse needs and understanding populations with unique requirements. Uncover an array of therapeutic modalities that will empower you to tailor recreational experiences for maximum impact. Learn the intricacies of program planning, implementation, and the vital skill of outcome measurement.

As you progress, you’ll navigate the ethical dimensions and professionalism inherent in therapeutic recreation, emerging not just as a practitioner but as a compassionate advocate for those seeking healing through leisure. By the course's end, you'll possess the tools to create meaningful and inclusive recreational experiences, offering hope and joy to those facing unique challenges. Enrol now and become a beacon of positive change in the world of therapeutic recreation.

Key Features

• CPD Accredited
• FREE PDF + Hardcopy certificate
• Fully online, interactive course
• Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet and smartphone-friendly
• 24/7 Learning Assistance
• Discounts on bulk purchases

• Training Express Brochure - download

Course Curriculum

• Module 01: Introduction to Therapeutic Recreation
• Module 02: Theoretical Foundations
• Module 03: Assessment in Therapeutic Recreation
• Module 04: Populations and Special Needs
• Module 05: Therapeutic Modalities
• Module 06: Program Planning and Implementation
• Module 07: Evaluation and Outcome Measurement
• Module 08: Professionalism and Ethics

Learning Outcomes:

• Analyse foundational theories shaping therapeutic recreation practices.
• Apply diverse assessment techniques for targeted client needs.
• Tailor recreational programs for varied populations and special needs.
• Implement and adapt therapeutic modalities effectively.
• Craft and execute comprehensive therapeutic programs.
• Demonstrate ethical professionalism within therapeutic recreation.

Accreditation

This course is CPD Quality Standards (CPD QS) accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field.

Certificate

After completing this course, you will get a FREE Digital Certificate from Training Express.

• Individuals passionate about enhancing lives through recreational therapy.
• Healthcare professionals seeking to expand their expertise.
• Students interested in the intersection of recreation and healthcare.
• Social workers aiming to broaden their skill set.
• Rehabilitation specialists looking to diversify their approach.
• Psychologists desiring a holistic therapeutic perspective.
• Educators seeking innovative approaches in their teaching toolkit.
• Anyone eager to make a positive impact on individuals with diverse needs.

• Therapeutic Recreation Specialist
• Activity Coordinator in Healthcare Settings
• Rehabilitation Assistant
• Mental Health Support Worker
• Social Services Officer
• Special Education Assistant

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Digital certificate

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Hard copy certificate

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