PGCERT Sensory Integration

Course summary

• Study on a course run in partnership with Sensory Integration Education (SIE)
• Develop in-depth knowledge and understanding of the neuroscience underpinning sensory integration and processing, and the theory and application of Ayres Sensory Integration®
• Build understanding and recognition of sensory integration and processing, throughout the lifespan with a range of individuals

This course is available to Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists and Speech and Language Therapists, and equips you with the knowledge and confidence to practise as a sensory integration practitioner.

How you learn

You learn through

• Online presentations and lectures
• Module e-Mentor facilitated forum discussions
• Quizzes and practical activities
• Independent study tasks
• Online activities
• Clinical hours and reflection

All modules ensure that the perspective of the person and their family (the service user) is at the heart of the learning. You will have your own Module e-Mentor who will support your individual learning needs, plus an online study group offering peer learning support.

Future careers

This course prepares you for a career in

• Healthcare
• Social care
• Education
• Third sector organisations
• Private practice

Students who complete this course may also go on to further study, by completing either a PgDip in Sensory Integration (along with Advanced Sensory Integration Practitioner status awarded by SIE) and a Masters in Sensory integration.