Occupational Therapist Assistant

The Occupational Therapist Assistant certificate program at Middle Georgia State University is offered by this public institution in Macon, GA. This two-to-four-year certificate, classified under CIP code 51.0803 in the allied health and occupational therapy field, prepares students to assist licensed occupational therapists in implementing treatment plans for patients with physical, cognitive, or developmental challenges.

Middle Georgia State University also offers related programs including a Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist associate degree, an Industrial Production Technologies associate degree, and aviation-focused programs such as the Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology certificate and the Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology associate degree. Students in the Occupational Therapist Assistant program can expect coursework in human anatomy, therapeutic techniques, activity analysis, and supervised fieldwork placements in clinical or community settings.