Occupational Therapist Assistant

The Occupational Therapist Assistant certificate program at Central Penn College provides instruction in therapeutic techniques, patient rehabilitation support, and occupational therapy principles under the supervision of licensed occupational therapists. Central Penn College is a private for-profit institution located in Summerdale, PA, offering this certificate within the allied health professions field (CIP 51.0803). This program is designed to be completed in two to four years.

This certificate prepares students to assist licensed occupational therapists in clinical, rehabilitation, and community care settings. Related programs at Central Penn College include Health/Health Care Administration/Management at the associate's level, Medical/Clinical Assistant, and Physical Therapy Assistant, both offered at the certificate level, reflecting the school's focus on allied health and clinical support training.