Contemporary legal issues in physical therapy clinical education webinar

Target audience: PT educators, Academic Faculty, Clinical Educators, and Clinical Instructors.

Registration

• Register as an ACAPT member here.
• Register as a non-member here.

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• Identify when it is necessary to reach out to general counsel and when it is not.
• Be able to explain the importance of policy and procedure in clinical education.
• Be able to justify the University’s stance on marijuana use and ability to participate in the clinic (including in states where there is legal use).
• Be confident that the institution is in appropriate legal standing when dismissing a student.
• Be able to revise/draft your current policy and procedures based on what are considered reasonable accommodations in clinical education.

Fee

• $20 for ACAPT members (includes recording)
• $30 for non-members (includes recording)
• Recording will be available post-webinar ($20- ACAPT members; $30-non-members)

CEU: 0.10

Speakers

• Jen Becnel-Guzzo, JD, University of Delaware, Deputy General Counsel
• Maria Cusson, PT, JD, Quinnipiac University, Director of Clinical Education
• Anne Jannarone, MEd, EdS, Georgia Tech, Director of Disability Services
• Patrick Pabian, DPT, PhD, University of Central Florida, Program Director
• Ellen Wruble, PT, DScPT, University of Delaware, Program Director

If you have any questions, contact events@acapt.org.