The Occupational Therapy Department at the University of Florida is an Approved Provider in Continuing Education (#5208) by The American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc.
Instructor: Emily S. Pugh, MA, OTR/L, FAOTA
Contributor: George Hack, PhD
Based on the People-Environment-Occupation-Performance (PEOP) Model and evidence-based human factors principles, the SAFE framework offers a structured approach to clinically reason a safe practice routine for students and practitioners. This course presents the background of the program and the critical reasoning framework itself. It describes how teaching methodology based in adult learning theory was used to positively change safety behaviors and facilitate culture change. Results from the program outcomes study are reviewed.
Target Audience:
Occupational therapy and other health care professional practitioners, educators, supervisors, managers
Educational Level
Intermediate: Course content is appropriate for practitioners with a general working knowledge of current clinical practice, which may occur in a variety of settings. Focus is on increasing understanding and competent application of the subject matter.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this course, learners will be able to:
AOTA Classification Codes
Completion Requirements
0.1 AOTA CEUs (1 Contact Hour for State of Florida Occupational Therapy practitioners) will be awarded upon a successful completion of a multiple choice post-test. Participants will be able to print a certificate of completion after completing a short course evaluation in addition to the post-test. The UF Occupational Therapy Department will enter the Contact Hour into the CEBroker database for Florida licensed occupational therapy practitioners: Florida CEBroker tracking #