Occupational Therapist Assistant

The Occupational Therapist Assistant certificate program at South College is a two-to-four-year credential offered by this private for-profit institution in Knoxville, TN. The program falls within the occupational therapy assistant field (CIP 51.0803) and prepares students to assist licensed occupational therapists in delivering therapeutic services that help patients develop, recover, and maintain daily living and work skills.

Graduates are prepared to pursue the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) exam for certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA). South College also offers related programs including Medical/Clinical Assistant, Physical Therapy Assistant, Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician, and Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist.