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School: Centennial College

ProgramOccupational Therapist Assistant & Physiotherapist Assistant

Program

Occupational   Therapist Assistant & Physiotherapist Assistant

Faculty

School of Community and Health Studies

Credential

Post-Secondary

Duration

2 years/ 4 semesters

Starting   Month

Fall

Co-op   opportunities

No

Program Description:

At Centennial College's Occupational Therapist Assistant & Physiotherapist Assistant (OTA & PTA) program, you learn to support people whose ability to function and adapt has been impaired or compromised by injury, illness, the process of aging and developmental or emotional disability.

Advantages:

  • You      develop the knowledge and skills needed to work with clients in need of      assistance to perform self-care, promote movement, improve function and      participate in vocational and leisure activities.

  • Additional      areas of instruction and development include respect and caring for the      uniqueness of individuals, effective communication, critical thinking and      decision-making.

  • You      participate in several fieldwork experiences that provide opportunities      for the supervised application of skills in a variety of clinical settings      with a range of client populations.

  • During      your placement, you test out your skills in a real-world setting, sample your      career and discover the areas in which you may be interested before you      graduate.

  • The      facilities at which you are able to complete placement vary, and when      combined, offer diverse experiences in both occupational therapy and      physiotherapy disciplines.

 Admission Requirement:

  • Ontario Secondary School      Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent, or mature student status (19 years or older)

  • English Grade 12 C or U, or      equivalent (minimum grade required) or take the Centennial College English Skills Assessment for      Admission

  • Biology Grade 11 C or U, or      Exercise Science (minimum grade required), or equivalent

Tuition Fees:

Student

Tuition (2 Semesters)

Incidental Fees

 

Total

 

Canadian

$2935.5

 

$973

$3908.5

 

International

$13283

$2256

$15539

 

Career

Graduates may find career opportunities in areas such as:

  • Rehabilitation assistant

  • Physiotherapist assistant

  • Occupational therapist      assistant

  • Occupational therapist      assistant & physiotherapist assistant (OTA & PTA)

Credits Transfer

Students who successfully complete this program may qualify for entry into Ontario college graduate certificates and university degree programs at institutions such as McMaster University, University of Guelph and Northern Alberta Institution of Technology.

Link to Centennial College Official Website

https://www.centennialcollege.ca/