ADED eLearning
Introduction to Driver Rehabilitation 2025
Includes Multiple Live Events. The next is on 02/10/2025 at 6:00 PM (EST)
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Register
- Non-member - $1,100
- Member - $550
Introduction to Driver Rehabilitation
February 10-14, 2025 | 6 PM ET - 9:15 PM ET | Live-Virtual Online | 15 ADED Contact Hours
Early bird rate until 1/31/25 Member $450 / Non-member $900
After 1/31/25 Member $550 / Non-member $1100
- This is a live-virtual, multi-day course conducted over five consecutive evenings for a total of 15 ADED contact hours.
- Attendees must join all 15 hours of content to earn the ADED contact hours.*
- Attendees join the live-virtual event via ADED eLearning to engage in the learning event.
- Attendees will have access to the content and session recordings until March 14, 2025.
- The course notebook will be provided in a digital format one week prior to the course.
- Attendees will have access to an online discussion board to communicate with instructors and other attendees during the week of the course.
Registration is limited and closes 9 AM ET on 2/7/2025.
Abstract
This ADED course is designed for the new driving evaluator. The skills and knowledge needed to establish an adaptive driving program or become a new staff member for an established program will be discussed and shared. The course will also cover the following topics: development of a clinical and on road evaluation, basic training techniques, introduction to adaptive equipment, best practices in documentation and interactions with equipment vendors.
Goals/Objectives
By the end of this program, participants will be able to:
- Discuss the basic components of a driver rehabilitation clinical evaluation
- Analyze the basic components of a driver rehabilitation on road assessment.
- Assess the resources for networking within the driver rehabilitation community
- Develop the necessary and optional components for starting a driver rehabilitation program
- Identify the key stakeholders in the field of driver rehabilitation
- Assess the sequence of basic on road training techniques.
Presented by Jenny Nordine, OTL, CDRS
Thank you to our course sponsors!
Registration confirmation and payment receipts are e-mailed to the attendee. All cancellations for live-virtual events must be made in writing to the ADED Executive Office by February 1, 2025; a 20% handling fee will be charged. Refunds will not be issued after this date or for “no-shows.” Partial refunds will not be granted. ADED reserves the right to modify content, timetable, change speakers, or cancel events due to unforeseen/unavoidable circumstances at any time. If ADED cancels an event, a full refund will be provided to registrants. ADED does not offer refunds because of technological issues, should the ADED experience a platform outage, attendees will be provided an appropriate credit. All complaints relative to the content, instructor, and registration procedures are to be directed to the ADED executive office: 200 1st Ave NW #505 Hickory NC 28601 or via email eLearning@aded.net
*Current CDRS' & DRPs please refer to policy 403 for educational activity and maximum contact hours. Attendance at all live virtual sessions is required to earn 15 ADED Contact Hours.
ADED's Education Code of Conduct applies to this and all ADED education.
Jenny Nordine
OT/L, CDRS
Driving to Independence
With 15 years of experience in acute care and rehabilitation based Occupational Therapy, Jenny Nordine had a strong desire to develop a driving program to provide the ultimate level of independence. This passion was developed into Driving to Independence in 2000. Driving To Independence has grown to cover the states of Arizona and New Mexico providing a wide variety of opportunities for clients. Jenny recommends a wide variety of adaptive driving equipment, vehicles and lifts to accommodate each individual’s needs for independence. Jenny has presented at multiple conferences on subjects related to developing and sustaining Private Practice and Adaptive Drivers Assessment and Training including the Association of Driver Rehabilitation Specialists, the National Mobility Equipment Dealers Association, Arizona Occupational Therapy Association, American Stroke Association Stroke Survivor Conference and Arizona Brain Injury Transition conference. This is in addition to recurring engagements at Midwestern University Occupational Therapy program and the Arizona School of Health Sciences Occupational Therapy program. Jenny sat on the Board of Directors for the Association of Driver Rehabilitation Specialists from 2014-2019 with the position of president in 2015 and 2018 and is currently ADED's Leadership Development Chairperson.
