Occupational Therapist Assistant

The Occupational Therapist Assistant certificate program at Washburn University is a two- to four-year credential offered by this public institution in Topeka, KS. The program is part of 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 challenges.

Washburn University offers a range of related health and technical programs, including Physical Therapy Assistant, Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician, Health and Medical Administrative Services, Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, and Engineering/Industrial Management. Students in the Occupational Therapist Assistant program can expect coursework and clinical training in therapeutic techniques, patient evaluation support, activity analysis, and documentation within rehabilitation and health care settings.