Occupational Therapist Assistant

The Occupational Therapist Assistant certificate program at Central Piedmont Community College is a two- to four-year credential offered by this public institution in Charlotte, NC. Within the occupational therapy assisting field (CIP 51.0803), the program prepares students to work under the supervision of licensed occupational therapists, helping patients develop, recover, or maintain the daily living and work skills needed for independent functioning.

Central Piedmont Community College offers this program as part of a comprehensive allied health curriculum that includes Registered Nursing, Respiratory Care Therapy, Cardiovascular Technology, Physical Therapy Assistant, Polysomnography, and Emergency Medical Technology. Students can also explore programs in Architectural Engineering Technologies, Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology, and Culinary Arts at the Charlotte campus.