Training for foundation level knowledge is provided as E-learning in discrete short courses and modules that can be undertaken at your own pace and repeatedly viewed within a 4-week period. Cohorts run from the 10th of one month until the 8th of the next. See downloadable information.
It is important that trainees understand that learning and knowing the VdTMoCA takes a lot of time. Please read this freely downloadable pdf which aims to prepare trainees for embarking on this journey.
VdTMoCA Foundation level LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT PROCESS.pdf
See the online platform and how the training works on YouTube channel Creative Ability OT Model
Basic training:
Foundation VdTMoCA training for Occupational Therapists (online) - 3 days of online training for therapists £355 (no VAT to add).
The VdTMoCA for OT Support Workers - 2.5 to 3 days of online course for support workers supervised by an Occupational Therapist £355 (no VAT to add).
ICAN COURSE AND CPD EVENTS BOOKING FORM.docx
12-month contract for 45 staff
Head OTs can apply to train up to 45 staff (OTs and OTAs) in a 12-month period for a set fee of £4400 (£97 per person) no VAT to add. The 12-month contract includes a full day (09.30-16.00 depending upon location) supportive clinical visit from Dr Wendy Sherwood to provide supervision, facilitate team discussions or teaching post training to enable an OT team to embed the model into practice. Alternatively, a day of online consultation can be arranged.
For embedding the VdTMoCA across services or inclusive of the MDT, examples of how this has been done are in Sherwood W (2021) Perspectives on the Vona du Toit Model of Creative Ability: practice, theory and philosophy. ICAN. Available from www.ican-uk.com
Here is a pdf which provides some guidance on issues to consider, for manages/ OT Leads.
VdTMoCA CROSS-SERVICE CONSIDERATIONS.pdf
For more information, including to request a Zoom or Teams discussion with Dr Wendy Sherwood, contact wendy@ican-uk.com