Occupational Therapist Assistant

The Occupational Therapist Assistant certificate program at Pitt Community College is a two- to four-year certificate offered by this public institution in Winterville, NC. Under CIP code 51.0803 in the allied health field, the program trains students to assist licensed occupational therapists in delivering therapeutic services to patients with physical, developmental, or cognitive conditions that affect their ability to perform daily activities.

Students gain skills in therapeutic techniques, patient documentation, and adaptive equipment use applicable to hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and home health settings. Pitt Community College offers additional programs including Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician, Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians, Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician, and Electrician certificates, providing a range of technical and health sciences options for students in Winterville.