Certification in Occupational Therapy Assistant

Program Disclosure

The Occupational Therapy Assistant program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE). In order to become certified as an Occupational Therapy Assistant, graduates must first sit for and pass the National Board Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) Exam for Occupational Therapy Assistants. Upon passage of the exam, graduates are eligible to apply for state licensure through the Arkansas State Medical Board. To learn if this program meets licensure requirements in other states please visit the following: Occupational Therapy Assistant Disclosure

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Karen James, Program Director
E-mail: [email protected]
Phone: (501) 202-6633

Arkansas Licensure/Certification Requirements

Arkansas State Medical Board

Resource for out-of-state students

American Occupational Therapy Association

For more information about this program, visit www.uaptc.edu/ota.

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