Occupational Therapy Assistant

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Curriculum Program including Course Descriptions

Occupational Therapy Assistant-Traditional Track
Occupational Therapy Assistant-FlexTrack
Associate in Applied Science
(Minimum of 72-73 semester credits)

Prospective Occupational Therapy Assistant Student Letter including Graduation, Certification, Licensure, estimated costs, and curriculum pattern.

OUTCOMES

National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) Exam results: Upon graduation from the Occupational Therapy Assistant Program, graduates are eligible to sit for the National Certification Examination for the Occupational Therapy Assistant.

The following results demonstrate the aggregate data for 2015, 2016 and 2017, new graduate test takers (graduated within 12 months of taking the exam) for the 3 most recent calendar years (January-December of 2015, 2016, and 2017): Data for this report was prepared to the ACOTE standard of A5.6.

  • Number of graduates taking test within first year - 59
  • Total number passing - 57
  • Percentage of success – 970%
  • The following data reflects results for each of the three years:
Year
New Grad Test Takers
Pass
OCCC average
National Average
2015
21
21
100%
Not Available
2016
15
15
100%
Not Available
2017
23
21
91%
Not Available

The total number of graduates from the OCCC Occupational Therapy Assistant Program during the 3-year period of 2015-2017 was 76 with an average graduation rate of 93%.

Graduation
Year		 Student Entering
Graduation		 Graduation
Rate
2015 22/20 91%
2016 20/20 100%
2017 34/31 91%

Please note: All OTA program faculty (full-time and adjunct) maintain current OT licensure with the Oklahoma State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision. Current copies of each faculty license is kept on file in the division office.

Professional Links

 Reeca Young, M.Ed., COTA/L, OTA Program Director/Professor
(405) 682-7506
E-Mail: ryoung@occc.edu