BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH CALSCALE:GREGORIAN PRODID:iCalendar-Ruby BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Quest Conference Center\, 8405 Pulsar Place\, Columbus\, Ohio 4324 0 SEQUENCE:0 DTEND:20121013T000000 DTSTART:20121012T000000 UID:2013-05-24T21:03:41-04:00_262726187@tcs4.inetu.net DTSTAMP:20130524T210341 DESCRIPTION:\nOctober 12-13\, 2012 &bull\; 8:00 AM &ndash\; 5:30 PM &bull\; Quest Business Center &bull\; Columbus\, Ohio\n\nThis program is recognize d by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) as the Clinical Instr uctor (CI) Education and Credentialing Program and is being sponsored by th e Ohio Physical Therapy Association. The course has been designed for physi cal therapists and physical therapist assistants with an interest in clinic al education and is approved by OPTA for 15.0 CEUs.\n\nThe program addresse s issues of planning & preparing for physical therapy students during their clinical education experiences\; developing learning experiences & support ing ongoing learning through questioning and effective feedback. Skills of performance evaluation are discussed\, as well as the identification and ma nagement of students with exceptional situations. The program closes with a comprehensive look at legal implications for clinical educators\, includin g issues presented by ADA legislation.\n\nThe program includes both didacti c components & an Assessment Center. The Assessment Center provides physica l therapy participants with the opportunity to apply information from the p rogram in simulated situations. Successful completion of each station in th e Assessment Center results in the awarding of APTA CI Credentialing. It is essential for each physical therapy participant to attend all didactic ses sions of the Course and the Assessment Center in its entirety\, in order to be awarded both credentialing and OPTA approved CEUs.\n\nThe Course & Asse ssment Center will be useful for both new and experienced clinical and acad emic educators. While the information presented covers basic skills\, the i nteractive tasks and large and small group discussions will be of benefit e ven to experienced educators and managers. \nTrainers:\n\nThe APTA Credenti aled Trainers for this program are Marcy Stalvey\, PT\, NCS & Carolyn Shisl er\, PT\, CCCE. \nRegistration Fees:\n\n -PT/PTA Members $225\n\n -PT/PTA P rospective-members: $399\n\nGroup discounts on the APTA fees for individual s employed Full-time at the same facility (health system) are available.\n\ nFor discount\, all registrations from the same facility must be submitted together.\n\n -5 - 9 persons 10%\n\n -10 - 14 persons 15%\n\n -15 + persons 20%\n\nTo Register: Deadline EXTENDED to Tuesday\, September 18\, 2012\n\n -Complete the (http://associationdatabase.com/aws/OPTA/asset_manager/get_f ile/50972) Participant Dossier\n\n -Complete the (http://associationdatabas e.com/aws/OPTA/asset_manager/get_file/50973) Participant Payment Form\n\n - Also attach a copy of current license card and APTA membership card (if APT A member).\n\nReturn registration materials to the OPTA office:\n\n -Mail: OPTA - 1085 Beecher Crossing North Suite B Gahanna\, Ohio 43230\n\n -Fax: ( 614) - 855 - 5914\n\nRegistration is not complete until all italicized item s on the Participant Dossier\, Payment Formhave been received. \nCourse Loc ation & Parking:\n\nQuest Business & Conference Centers is located in Colum bus\, Ohio\, one block east of I-71 on Polaris Parkway at 8405 Pulsar Place \, Columbus\, Ohio 43240. (http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&q=Polaris+Park way+at+8405+Pulsar+Place\,+Columbus\,+Ohio+43240&bav=on.2\,or.r_gc.r_pw.&wr apid=tlif130573308083110&um=1&ie=UTF-8&hq=&hnear=0x8838f45c1215eb35:0x28975 cd034aa2dff\,Polaris+Pkwy+%26+Pulsar+Pl\,+Columbus\,+OH+43240&gl=us&ei=3-fT TY3QL6jk0QGB45DqCw&sa=X&oi=geocode_result&ct=title&resnum=1&ved=0CBYQ8gEwAA ) CLICK HERE for a map and as always we encourage you to use MapQuest or Go ogle Maps for more detailed directions from your location. \nLodging:\n\nA room rate of $109.00 is being offered to course attendees by the Hampton In n & Suites Columbus-Polaris located at 8411 Pulsar Place\, Columbus\, OH 43 240. Please make your reservation by contacting the Hampton Inn & Suites by phone at 614-885-8400 by Tuesday\, September 11\, 2012. Be sure to identif y yourself being with OPTA in order to take advantage of this special room rate.\n\nCourse refund policy: Individuals who are unable to attend the cou rse after registering may request a refund of the course fees up to 72 hour s prior to the first day of the course. No refunds will be granted after th at time period.\n\nAdditional information/questions contact the OPTA office at 614-855-5029 or (mailto:opt@ohiopt.org) opt@ohiopt.org. \nAbsolute Dead line for Registration:\n\nEXTENDED to Tuesday\, September 18\, 2012\n\nPre- registration Only &ndash\; Absolutely no late or on site registrations acce pted\n\nCourse limited to first 34 registrants SUMMARY:APTA CLINICAL INSTRUCTOR EDUCATION & CREDENTIALING PROGRAM END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR