Associate of Occupational Science, Occupational Therapy Assistant

Help Others Recover, Adapt & Thrive

A full life is one in which a person can rise above physical or mental limitations and focus on reaching his or her goals. Helping others meet life’s challenges can be the very definition of a person’s happiness, and we believe that those called to aid others will find an immensely rewarding career path as a therapist. Our highly-skilled and passionate instructors as well as our well equipped therapy skills labs send our Occupational Therapy Assistant graduates out ready to enrich the lives of others.

  • NBCOT-COTA licensure exam preparation
  • Access to three therapy skills labs
  • Financial Aid available to those who qualify
  • Accredited college, ACCSC
  • Accredited program, ACOTE

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  • Presidential Volunteer Service Award
  • ACCSC logo
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2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
President’s Honor Roll
2008-2009
ACCSC School of Excellence
2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
IRE Best Technical Colleges

1Full Time 19 Months/95 Quarter Credit Hours (Total time to complete the program may vary based on school holidays and breaks and averages 22 months). Part Time 24 Months/95 Quarter Credit Hours (Total time to complete the program may vary based on school holidays and breaks and averages 26 months).

2Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2012-13 Edition, Occupational Therapy Assistants and Aides, on the Internet at http://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/occupational-therapy-assistants-and-aides.htm (visited August 22, 2012).

The Stanbridge College Occupational Therapy Assistant program has received programmatic accreditation through the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) through 2018/2019. AOTA is located at 4720 Montgomery Lane, P.O. Box 31220, Bethesda, MD 20824-1220. ACOTE’s telephone number c/o AOTA is (301) 652-AOTA. Their website is www.aota.org.