CoBS-JDA News and Updates

May 2026 | SkillSync Technologies Inc. The Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists chose Montreal as the backdrop for its Centennial Conference this spring, and we could not have asked for a more fitting stage for our own milestone moment. For the first time, SkillSync Technologies Inc. brought the Cognitive Behavioural and Sensory Job Demands Analysis to the national OT community, and the response confirmed what we have long believed: the profession is ready for this

February 1, 2026 We're thrilled to share that SkillSync Technologies Inc. has been awarded a $50,000 investment through Alberta Innovates' Digital Traction Program to accelerate the commercialization of the CoBS-JDA platform. With the support of Alberta Innovates, and funding from the Ministry of Technology and Innovation and the Government of Alberta, we will be completing Version 2.0 of the CoBS-JDA, a digital, AI-assisted platform that helps occupational therapists and reh

Cognitive, Behavioural, Sensory Job Demand Analysis (COBS-JDA): Assessing Cognitive, Behavioural and Sensory Demands of Job Functions Presented at 2024 CAOT Conference in Halifax, NS Tracy Milner, OT Reg (ON), MCISc1, 2 Carl Brouillette, OT Reg (Qc), MSc3 Ruth Duggan, OT Reg (NS), MSc4 Carlyn Neek, OT Reg (AB), BSc5 Janita le Roux, OT Reg (BC), CWCE6 Angela Topping, OT Reg (AB), MSc7 Chelsea Jones, OT Reg (AB), PhD1 Suzette Brémault-Phillips, OT Reg (AB), PhD1,2eg (AB), PhD