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Brought to you by APT local: Aidacare’s local Professional Training Program.

Mobility Scooters offer an invaluable mobility option for clients who have the capacity to use these devices. They enable a person to remain connected to their community and continue with their usual occupations, improving independence and quality of life.

Occupational therapists are often considered the experts in mobility scooter assessment, tasked with assessing suitability of scooter users, and completing applications to funding bodies.

For AHPs new to mobility scooter prescription, understanding the domains of assessment, clinical benefits and considerations, will assist therapists to support their clients’ mobility goals. Aidacare invites you to explore the clinical pathway for assessment, prescription, training and monitoring for safe mobility scooter use, and alternative solutions when mobility scooters may not be the best option.

Learning Objectives:

  • The skills required for safe mobility scooter use
  • The different types of mobility scooters, their functions and features
  • The Person - Environment - Occupation (The PEO Model) to assist with scooter selection; why you would consider one type of scooter over another
  • The range of accessories, their clinical benefits, use and application
  • How to work with your Equipment Specialist to get the most out of a scooter trial
  • Ongoing care and maintenance of your scooter
  • Resources available to assist in Mobility Scooter Assessment, Prescription and Training
Events Details
 
Date: Dates vary by location throughout October 2025 (see below)
Time: Times vary by location (See below)
CPD: 3 hour of CPD-accredited
Location: Selected Aidacare Stores (see below)
Cost: $25pp
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What’s in it for you?

  • Practical Session – small groups will rotate through all of the following stations to enable hands on experience
  • STATION 1: Fit & function of different types of scooters
  • STATION 2: Indoor on-device skills:
  • STATION 3: Outdoor on-device skills (weather dependent)
  • STATION 4: Accessories, transport, and scooter maintenance

 

NOTE: This format is limited to a select number of showrooms listed below. All other Aidacare showrooms will be hosting a live stream education event in a 2 hour format on 24th of October. Please click here to know more about 2 hour Live stream Insights event.

All Showrooms are listed below with their respective format. Please click through to your local showroom to register.

Register for an event near you

Bookings are essential so please register to secure your spot!

NSW
3 Hour Workshop Locations ($25)
 
 
NSW
2 Hour Live stream Insights Locations ($15)
 
QLD
3 Hour Workshop Locations ($25)
 
 
VIC
3 Hour Workshop Locations ($25)
 
SA
3 Hour Workshop Locations ($25)
 
 
TAS
3 Hour Workshop Locations ($25)
 
 
WA
3 Hour Workshop Locations ($25)
 
 
WA
2 Hour Live stream Insights Locations ($15)
 
 
ACT
2 Hour Live stream Insights Locations ($15)