As an occupational therapy fieldwork educator,
your knowledge, supervision, and direction are critical to the
success of your students and to the future of occupational therapy.
AOTA is pleased to offer you the opportunity to advance your skills
in this important area at the AOTA Fieldwork Educator Certificate
Program!
Designed specifically for fieldwork educators and
academic fieldwork coordinators, these first-of-their-kind 2-day
training sessions teach strategies to support best practice in
fieldwork education.
The fee for this Certificate Program is: AOTA
members - $225; Non members-$359.
FLOTEC representatives and AOTA trainers in Florida are Dr. Kimberly
Waskin Sheikh - MDCPS Student Coordinator, and Dr. Agnes Sheffey-FIU
Academic Clinical Education Coordinator.
The first workshop in the Miami -Dade area is
scheduled for December 5th-6th, 2009.
It will be held at:
St Catherine’s West Rehabilitation Hospital
8850 NW 122nd Street, Hialeah Gardens, FL. 33018
Saturday & Sunday: 8:00 to 4:30 pm
Contact person at facility:
Elizabeth Rodriguez, OTR/L, MS, HAS
Ph: 305-351-7181x2410
It is highly recommended that Fieldwork Educators
(FWEs) who have completed FLOTEC Certificate participate in the AOTA
certificate program.
You can register for this workshop online by visiting AOTA at
www.aota.org.
IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN HOSTING AN AOTA
FIELDWORK EDUCATOR CERTIFICATE WORKSHOP, PLEASE CONTACT AGNES
SHEFFEY AT SHEFFEYA@FIU.EDU
OR KIMBERLY SHEIKH AT
KIMBERLYWASKIN@BELLSOUTH.NET