Occupational Therapist Assistant

The Occupational Therapist Assistant certificate program at Pima Medical Institute-Denver is a two- to four-year credential offered by this private for-profit institution in Denver, Colorado. This program is part of the occupational therapy field (CIP 51.0803) and prepares students to work under the direction of licensed occupational therapists to help patients develop, recover, and maintain daily living and work skills.

Pima Medical Institute-Denver also offers related allied health programs on the same campus, including Pharmacy Technician/Assistant, Physical Therapy Assistant, Surgical Technology/Technologist, Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer, and Medical/Clinical Assistant. Students can expect coursework covering therapeutic techniques, human development, anatomy, and clinical fieldwork hours required for eligibility to sit for the national certification examination for occupational therapy assistants.