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Wheeled Mobility & Postural Management Level 2

Accreditation in Wheeled Mobility & Postural Management Level 2 (WMPM L2) allows you to provide advice and recommendations for ‘complex’ equipment to meet people’s essential mobility and postural needs.

The credential covers these types of equipment:

  • Ultra-lightweight manual wheelchairs

  • All-day manual wheelchairs for active children

  • Seating functions such as power seat elevation, tilt, recline, stand and/or leg elevate

  • Non-standard joysticks for power wheelchairs

  • Customised cushions and back supports

  • Specialised trunk and/or head supports

  • Specialised pressure care solutions.

There is an optional module for endorsement in complex custom fabrication – customised backrests and cushions for people with significant postural issues.

Download Clinical indicators – wheeled mobility and postural management level 2

Who is eligible?

Occupational therapists (OT) and physiotherapists (PT) who are already credentialed in level 1 can apply for this credential.

What are the accreditation requirements?

The competency framework sets out the pathway to gaining the credential.

Download Competency framework – wheeled mobility & postural management level 2

Learning and development programme

You must complete a learning and development programme through Seating to Go, the approved provider. Under supervision you complete a case study, which is reviewed by a credentialing panel.

View the training workshop schedule and more details about Level 2 case study requirements on the Seating To Go website.

Your supervisor or employer must also complete a declaration.

When you have completed all the requirements you can apply for the credential in EMS Assessor Online.

Download Programme for Wheeled Mobility and Postural Management Level 2 Credential

Download Employer declaration – wheeled mobility & postural management level 2

EMS advisor task signoff

During wheeled mobility and postural management outreach clinics, EMS advisors can sign off WMPM level 2 tasks that meet the following conditions:

  • The tasks would need to relate specifically to the client that is in the clinic that day

  • The outreach coordinator would need to be advised of this prior to clinic and it would need to be completed within the allocated time slot of the clinic.

  • Tasks that don’t need to be signed off by the supervising/mentoring therapist. These are tasks 6,7,8,11,and 12.

Please note: The outreach coordinator cannot act as the supervisor or be responsible for the final sign off.

Apply for provisional accreditation in WMPM level 2 in EMS Assessor Online.

When does this accreditation expire?

This accreditation is valid for three years. View the recredentialing requirements for details.

Download Recredentialing – wheeled mobility & postural management level 2

Reference material

Download Case study for WMPM credentialed assessors working with school aged children