Rehabilitation Support Professional (RSP) Role, Responsibilities, and Competencies

Course Summary:

This course provides a thorough introduction to the role, responsibilities, and competencies of a Rehabilitation Support Professional (RSP). It focuses on preparing you to support individuals undergoing rehabilitation, particularly those recovering from motor vehicle accidents (MVAs) or work-related injuries. The skills and knowledge gained are also applicable to various other rehabilitation settings.

While this course offers essential foundational knowledge, it is only the first step. Further training and experience are required to become a skilled and impactful RSP, fully equipped to support clients in their recovery process.

By completing this course, you will:

  • Understand the role and responsibilities of RSPs.

  • Understand the role of RSPs in assisting regulated health professionals with treatment planning.

  • Recognize the importance of collaborative practice and therapeutic rapport in supporting treatment plans.

  • Identify the competencies necessary to support client care successfully.

 Lessons:

  • Role of Rehabilitation Support Professionals

  • The Responsibilities of Rehabilitation Support Professionals

  • Rehabilitation Support Professional’s Key Skills and Competencies

  • Resources & References

Time Required: 40 minutes

**Upon successful completion, participants will receive a Certificate of Completion, signifying their participation and foundational understanding of the RSP role.**