Utilizing nominal group technique to achieve consensus on a clinical decision-making tool for vocational rehabilitation at a grassroots level in South Africa

2 Clinical CEUs

Citation:

Harmse S, Casteleijn D & Jacobs K. (2025). Utilizing nominal group technique to achieve consensus on a clinical decision-making tool for vocational rehabilitation at a grassroots level in South Africa. Work: A Journal of Prevention, Assessment & Rehabilitation. Retrieved from: https://doi.org/10.1177/10519815251375814.

 

Objectives of this course

On completion of this CPD activity, the participant will be able to:

  • Describe South Africa’s public healthcare structure and settings, with specific reference to the delivery of vocational rehabilitation (VR) services.
  • Identify barriers to delivering VR services, particularly at a grassroots level in South Africa.
  • Describe strategies and a specific program for equipping novice occupational therapists to provide VR services at a grassroots level in South Africa.
  • Discuss the acceptability and utility of the Return-to-Work Decision Tree, the Performance-Based Assessment Tool, and the Job Match Tool in facilitating occupational therapists’ clinical reasoning during VR service delivery.
  • Provide suggestions for improving the Return-to-Work Decision Tree, the Performance-Based Assessment Tool, and the Job Match Tool.

 

Instructions:

Progress to the lesson to begin reading the article. Mark this step complete once you have read the article.

You may then progress to answer the quiz. You only have three attempts at the quiz, so be sure to check your answers. If you score above 70% on the Quiz, you will qualify for 2 CEUs.

Once you have marked all tasks complete, you will be able to access your CEU certificate on your My Courses Profile.

HPCSA Compliance:

  • Your attendance will be submitted directly to HPCSA—no action needed on your part.
  • We recommend keeping a copy of your certificate for your records. It will also be stored in your profile for 12 months future reference.
  • Ensure your HPCSA number is correctly entered in “My Account” (without spaces). Incorrect numbers will not upload to their system.
You have until the 31st of December 2026 to complete this course.

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