Occupational Therapy Assistant
STREAM
- Vocational
- Occupational Therapy
REQUIRED INTELLIGENCES
- Kinaesthetic
- Interpersonal
- Intrapersonal
ELIGIBILITY
- For 10th: Completion of 10th grade. Basic subjects in biology and physical education are beneficial.
- For 12th: Completion of 12th grade in any stream, preferably with coursework in biology, health sciences, or physical education.
- Vocational Training: Completion of a certified Occupational Therapy Assistant training program.
ENTRANCE TESTS
- Institution-specific entrance exams assessing knowledge in biology, anatomy, and basic health sciences.
- Certification exams for Occupational Therapy Assistants.
AVAILABLE COURSES
- Vocational Courses:
- Diploma in Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Certificate Course in Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Associate Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant
WORK OPPORTUNITIES
- Rehabilitation Centers: Assisting in the recovery and rehabilitation of patients.
- Hospitals: Supporting occupational therapists in patient care and treatment implementation.
- Nursing Homes: Helping elderly patients improve daily living skills.
- Schools: Assisting children with special needs in developing academic and social skills.
- Private Clinics: Working in outpatient settings to provide therapy services.