Occupational Therapist Assistant

The Occupational Therapist Assistant certificate program at Lewis and Clark Community College is a two-to-four-year certificate offered by this public institution in Godfrey, Illinois. The program prepares students to work under the supervision of licensed occupational therapists, assisting clients with daily living skills, adaptive equipment use, and therapeutic activities in clinical, school, and community-based settings.

This program falls within the occupational therapy field under CIP code 51.0803. Lewis and Clark Community College also offers related programs in Prepress and Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Instrumentation Technology, and Petroleum Technology. Students completing the occupational therapist assistant program are typically required to pass the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy examination before practicing.