Occupational Therapist Assistant

Certificate (2-4 Years)CIP 51.0803

at Lorain County Community College in Elyria, OH

24.75 - Below AveragePublicAccredited

Program Details

Duration

About 2 years

IPEDS 2023

Completers

IPEDS 2023

Median Earnings (1yr)

$33,693

College Scorecard 2023

Outcomes

Median Earnings (1 Year)

$33,693

College Scorecard 2023

Outcomes data from College Scorecard (2023). Earnings figures represent median values for program completers.

How This Program Compares

First-year graduate earnings vs. Medical Assisting programs in Ohio

$33,693About average

Benchmark: $34,436 — average of 18 comparable programs

College Scorecard 2023

National median wage — Medical Assisting

$42,000

Across all experience levels in this field

BLS

Projected job growth — Medical Assisting

+13%

National outlook for this field

BLS

About This Program

The Occupational Therapist Assistant certificate program at Lorain County Community College is a two- to four-year certificate offering in the allied health field (CIP 51.0803), located in Elyria, OH. Lorain County Community College is a public institution that provides training in occupational therapy support, patient care techniques, and therapeutic procedures aligned with entry-level OTA roles.

This program sits within the health professions and related programs field, preparing graduates to assist licensed occupational therapists in clinical and rehabilitation settings. Students at Lorain County Community College can also explore related programs including Physical Therapy Assistant, Welding Technology/Welder, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Computer Support Specialist, and Culinary Arts/Chef Training, reflecting the breadth of vocational options available at the college.

CIP 51.0803 — Occupational Therapist Assistant

Category: Medical Assisting

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