OT in Schools – Discrimination, Support & Policies (Workshop 2)

The OT in Schools – Discrimination, Support & Policies workshop delivers a practical, confidence-building overview of key legislation, school policies, and ethical responsibilities to help occupational therapists navigate legal requirements and align their practice with supportive, student-centred approaches.

Empathy without Overwhelm

This session will provide you with the tools to harness empathy for stronger client connections without draining your energy and sacrificing your own emotional wellbeing.

Perceive, Recall, Plan & Perform (PRPP) – Assessment Course

The Perceive, Recall, Plan and Perform System of Task Analysis (PRPP System) comprises an Assessment (PRPP Assessment) and an Intervention (PRPP Intervention) component. PRPP Assessment course is a pre-requisite for PRPP Intervention.

Elevate Your OT Practice with Generative AI: Intermediate Workshop

Join Jess Francis & Will Crowe for this exciting Generative AI workshop, designed for those with a reasonable grasp of Generative AI who want to dive deeper and refine how they can use AI to support their practice.

Unlocking opportunities for children with motor coordination difficulties

This evidence-informed session will exploring how occupational therapists can use neuro-affirming, practical strategies and real-world case studies to enhance participation and outcomes for individuals with motor coordination difficulties across school, home, and community settings.

Trauma Informed Care Interest Group - 27 APR 26

The Trauma Informed Care Interest Group invites you to their April meeting

Introduction to Motivational Interviewing for Occupational Therapy Practice

This interactive workshop introduces participants to the core elements of motivational interviewing and how they can utilise in their practice.

OT in Schools – A 3-part skills & strategy series

This three-part interactive workshop series provides occupational therapists working in Australian schools with practical learning through real-world examples, structured discussion, and Q&A. Across sessions on tiered supports, legislation and policies, and effective collaboration with teachers, participants will strengthen their clinical reasoning, confidence, and everyday practice within school environments.

OT in Schools - Tiers Working in Schools (Workshop 1)

The Tiers Working in Schools workshop offers clear, practical insights into how occupational therapists can plan, deliver, and document effective Tier 1, 2, and 3 supports through real-world examples and strategies for whole-school, small-group, and individual interventions.

Oedema: How to identify, assess & manage

This workshop will provide an understanding of the anatomy and physiology of oedema as well as the underlying mechanisms of oedema development. The occupational therapy role in the management of oedema will be a key focus.

About OTA’s CPD & Events

Learn from leading clinicians and academics while earning CPD hours to meet Ahpra requirements. Every completed activity is automatically recorded in your OTA CPD Tracker, with certificates included.

Plan your CPD for 2026

Plan your professional development, build momentum for the year ahead, and invest in your professional growth to OTX 2026. Join now!

CPD Learning Hub

Access a library of expert-led content, anywhere, anytime. Our OnDemand Learning ensures professional development is easy to access and cost-effective.

Step into a CPD experience designed to move you forward

Occupational Therapy Australia is proud to present CPD Empower – a national CPD event series designed to advance your practice and supercharge your professional growth.

CPD Empower

Face-to-face CPD workshops for OTs in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne. Choose your stream, earn CPD hours, and build skills in specialist practice areas.

FAQ: Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

See our FAQ on Continuing Professional Development.

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Our evidence-based CPD and events will prepare you for every situation and empower you with the skills and knowledge to excel in your practice. We offer learning opportunities across all practice areas and levels of experience.

CPD and Events

Our evidence-based CPD and events will prepare you for every situation and empower you with the skills and knowledge to excel in your practice. We offer learning opportunities across all practice areas and levels of experience.