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 FCE & Work Hardening Certification - OccuPro & Univ of IL Chic

 Industrial Rehab  Work Hardening / Work Conditioning  Functional Capacity Evaluation

 Illinois Chicago 7/15/14 - 7/17/14


OccuPro-University of Illinois Chicago Comprehensive Industrial Rehab Course

OccuPro's most popular continuing education course is coming to University of Illinois at Chicago! Our highly sought after Comprehensive Industrial Rehabilitation Training course is designed for medical professionals who are looking to implement a full industrial rehab/Return-to-Work rehabilitation program.  This one course includes training in Functional Capacity Evaluations( FCEs), Functional Progress Notes, Functional Discharge Summaries and Work Hardening/Work Conditioning, using the most profitable approach available on the market.

Following the completion of this 3 day, hands on continuing education course you will be able to perform high level:
- Functional Capacity Evaluations
- Work Hardening - Work Conditioning Evaluations and Treatment
- Functional Progress Notes
- Functional Discharge Summary

Day 1: Teaches you the foundation of implementing the most profitable approach to a Return to Work industrial rehab program and the foundation of Functional Capacity Evaluations.

Day 2: Teaches from start to finish how to perform a kinesiophysical Functional Capacity Evaluation including consistency of effort, reliability of pain, the interview, musculoskeletal testing, upper extremity testing, non-material handling Occasional, Frequent and Constant Material Handling testing, climbing, sitting and standing.  This second day culminates with all course attendees performing a full hands on FCE.

Day 3: Begins with the completion of the hands on FCE.  The course continues with teaching clinicians the most profitable program within the industrial rehab realm.  Attendees will learn to implement and perform Functional Progress Notes, Functional Discharge Summaries and work hardening or work conditioning programing.

Advanced Certifications

Industrial Rehab Specialist Certification

Within the highly competitive field of industrial rehabilitation, clinicians have the option of furthering their demonstration of their newly acquired skills by applying for certification as a Certified Industrial Rehab Specialist.

​CFCE Certification

Clinicians who specialize in the performance of these competitive FCE testing procedures look to show their high level of skills, performance, and documentation abilities within this field. 

Course Approval

OccuPro' prides itself in meeting the highest standard of continuing education course approval and providing medical professionals with continuing education units. This course has been approved by the American Occupational Therapy Association, the Board of Certification in Athletic Training and throughout the United States for Physical Therapists.

Course Instructor

Thomas Rothery, MS, OTR/L, CFCE

Mr. Rothery is the Therapy Manager for the Clearing Clinic’s Occupational Health Services in the Chicago area. He received his Masters Degree in Occupational Therapy from Rush University in 2003 and since then has focused his practice on industrial rehab, Work Hardening and Functional Capacity Evaluations. He is considered an onsite industrial expert for Chicago based physicians, therapists, and employers while specializing in the rehabilitation of the injured worker throughout the continuum of care.  Mr. Rothery has worked closely with employers providing Post Offer Employment Testing, fit for duty return to work examinations, on-site injury prevention, wellness programs, and job demands analysis.  A few of the corporate clients Tom has performed these services for include: United Parcel Service, Pactiv, RockTenn, All Truck Transportation, Azteca Foods, Caraustar Inc and many other corporate clients throughout Chicago. Mr. Rothery enjoys teaching other health care professionals on wide varieties of return to work services, and how to effectively implement successful return to work programs. 

Dates | Locations | Travel

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University of Illinois -Chicago
July 15 - 17, 2014
8:00 AM EST (GMT-6)
Chicago, IL
Hotel + Travel


End Date:Sunday, September 7, 2014

Contact Info
Gretchen Haydam
OccuPro
ghaydam@occupro.net
Phone :(866) 470-4440
Fax :(866) 520-5557
 

 

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