Fieldwork Education

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Student placements are an important component of OT education, designed to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and real-world practice. They help to develop students' practical skills, professional identity, and readiness to confidently enter the workforce.

Find out about fieldwork placement requirements, access important documentation and read frequently asked questions.
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Fieldworker educators offering fieldwork placements to students benefit from the experience in a variety of ways, including gaining new perspectives and energy as they train future colleagues.

Access information about offering student placements, the fieldwork educator orientation and training package, free online training modules, fieldwork educator award recipients and learn more about the benefits of becoming a fieldwork educator.