Occupational Therapist Assistant

The Occupational Therapist Assistant program at New England Institute of Technology is a two- to four-year certificate program offered by this private nonprofit institution in East Greenwich, RI. It falls within the occupational therapy field (CIP 51.0803) and prepares students to assist licensed occupational therapists in delivering therapeutic services to patients with physical, developmental, or cognitive conditions.

New England Institute of Technology offers a range of other technical and health-related programs, including Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance, and Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician. Students can expect coursework covering therapeutic techniques, anatomy, human development, and supervised clinical fieldwork in healthcare or rehabilitation settings.