Study of occupational therapy as a skilled healthcare service that uses occupation to promote meaningful living. Occupations, the key tools of occupational therapy, are the clusters of meaningful doing that all people express in their day-to-day living through their roles and activities. Occupational therapy assistants, under the guidance of occupational therapists, adapt activities, tasks, and the environment in order to enable people of all ages...
Pre-Occupational Therapy Assistant *The First Year of a Two-Year Associate of Applied Science Degree
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CM102 - English Composition II ..................................................3
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St. Kate‘s two-year OTA program will educate you to become a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) and enter a career where you‘ll work closely with individuals to find creative solutions that contribute to their physical, psychological and spiritual well-being.
Assist with the daily business of living
Under the direction of and in collaboration with occupational therapists, COTAs help people to accomplish what they need to do and love...
The Occupational Therapy Assistant program prepares graduates to assist in providing occupational therapy services under the supervision of a registered occupational therapist in a variety of health care and school facilities. A certified occupational therapy assistant (COTA) is trained to assist in the prevention of further disability and the restoration of function in persons with developmental, physical or emotional disabilities. Through therapeutic...
Occupational therapy assistants help individuals learn (or re-learn) many ’ordinary“ tasks performed every day at home, at work, at school, and in the community. Under the supervision of an occupational therapist, the occupational therapy assistant helps patients establish a lifestyle that is as independent, productive, and satisfying as possible.
This limited entry program trains students to work at rehabilitation centers, hospitals, long term...
The Occupational Therapy Assistant Program is coordinated by the Natural and Applied Sciences Department, and offers a course of study leading to the Associate in Science (AS) degree.
Graduates work with occupational therapists providing services to persons with needs caused by physical injuries, developmental impairment, aging, mental health concerns, or other disabilities. Such services include: using developmental and play activities to help the...
Occupational therapy practitioners help people of all ages gain skills needed to take part in meaningful daily activities called occupations, to support participation in their environments, from dressing and feeding themselves, to work, school, play, leisure, and/or social participation.
This program is designed to prepare students to provide occupational therapy treatments and related tasks under the supervision of a Registered Occupational Therapist...
Mission Statement The Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) program supports the Allied Health Division of Darton College in its goal of becoming the allied health education center for Southwest Georgia. In doing so, it will provide education to qualified students pursuing an entry-level career as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant. The OTA program seeks to serve the regional community with a high standard of excellence....
Program Description The program trains and qualifies graduates to work in occupational therapy. Occupational therapy is a health and rehabilitation profession that provides services to individuals who are physically, psychologically or developmentally disabled. Occupational therapy strives to help patients achieve a maximum level of independent living by developing the capacities that remain after disease, accident or deformity. ...
The Occupational Therapy Assistant program curriculum is designed to prepare an individual as an Occupational Therapy Assistant; a health care professional who works directly under the supervision of a Licensed Occupational Therapist. The Occupational Therapy Assistant provides the rehabilitative service of those individuals whose abilities to cope with tasks of living are threatened or impaired by physical injury or illness, developmental deficits,...
The Occupational Therapy Assistant is an individual who works under the supervision of a certified occupational therapist. The Occupational Therapy Assistant works with individuals or groups by implementing meaningful interventions which support participation in mastering everyday activities (occupations) at home, at work, at school, and in the community. For those with a disability, condition, or impairment being able to perform activities of daily...
The Occupational Therapy Assistant is an individual who works under the supervision of a certified occupational therapist. The Occupational Therapy Assistant works with individuals or groups by implementing meaningful interventions which support participation in mastering everyday activities (occupations) at home, at work, at school, and in the community. For those with a disability, condition, or impairment being able to perform activities of daily...
Why choose Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA)?
Creative people who enjoy working in the medical profession are often drawn to OTA; many of our students have backgrounds in psychology or the arts. If you’re flexible and enjoy helping others, a 2-year Associate degree occupational therapy may be just the career you’re seeking.
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