Occupational Therapy Assistant

Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.)
Occupational Therapy Assistant

Choose a growing, challenging, and exciting career path to help individuals become, regain, or work toward independence. The Occupational Therapy Assistant program is an accredited healthcare career that works with people of all ages, diagnoses, and living situations. We offer small class sizes, community-centered learning, and a new state-of-the-art lab.

Help people young & old regain independence

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Occupational Therapy Assistant, A.A.S.

Occupational Therapy helps people of all ages improve independence in their daily activities and roles. Occupational Therapy Assistants (OTAs) work under the supervision of Occupational Therapists to support individuals in developing, recovering, or strengthening the skills needed for everyday living, work, and meaningful activities.

Length

  • 5 Semesters for Full-Time Students
  • 72 Credits

Cost

  • Typically $3,600 per semester

Course List

Explore everything you need to get started in our Occupational Therapy Assistant program. Learn about admission requirements, general education prerequisites, program costs, and graduation and certification pass rates. Steps to apply, what courses you’ll need, and what to expect as you work toward becoming a skilled OTA professional.

Career Opportunities

An Occupational Therapy Assistant helps patients develop, recover, and improve the skills needed for daily living and working under the guidance of an occupational therapist. Responsibilities include implementing treatment plans, documenting patient progress, and providing support to ensure effective therapy sessions.

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