Occupational Therapy (OT) is a health profession where "occupational" activities (activities with specific goals) are used for physical and psychological rehabilitation of individuals of all ages. The goal of intervention is to engage patients in various occupations, chosen by the patients or clients, to allow participation in life to the fullest of their abilities. Occupational therapy involves the application of purposeful, goal-oriented activities...
Durham Technical Community College offers a two-year associate‘s degree program to train occupational therapy assistants in the Triangle area. The curriculum prepares graduates to work under the guidance and supervision of a registered occupational therapist (OTR/L). Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) help registered therapists in all aspects of occupational therapy from screening and assessment to treatment and documentation.
The Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Occupational Therapy Assistant program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association The A.S. in Occupational Therapy Assistant transfers into a Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences Degree program at ENMU....
Program Description There have been dramatic shifts in U.S. population as a result of an increased average life span. This phenomenon, along with advances in science, technology, and medicine has brought occupational therapy into the forefront of the Allied Health care field.
The Occupational Therapy Assistant curriculum prepares entry-level occupational therapy assistants to work in community and institutional health care programs, providing direct...
Florence-Darlington Technical College and Trident Technical College are collaborating to offer the Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
In this One-Plus-One program, all of the required first year courses will be taught at FDTC. All OTA courses will be taught at Trident Technical
College. Occupational Therapy is an allied health specialty that employs the use of purposeful activity for individuals who are limited by physical
injury or illness,...
Mission Statement Creating competent, ethical, confident entry–level health care practitioners committed to professional development through life–long learning in a positive, non–discriminatory and supportive learning environment.
The Career Occupational therapist assistants work under the direction of occupational therapists to provide rehabilitative services to persons with mental, physical, emotional, or developmental impairments. The ultimate...
As a certified occupational therapy assistant (COTA), you work with clients of all ages who have developmental, physical, social or emotional problems which prevent independent functioning in the tasks of daily living. Working under the supervision or guidance of a registered occupational therapist, you may implement restorative, preventive and maintenance programs. You perform activities that restore or maintain range of motion,...
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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