Occupational Therapist Assistant and Physiotherapist Assistant

The Occupational Therapist Assistant and Physiotherapist Assistant OTA PTA program will prepare you to help people with illness injury or disability increase their independence and overcome challenges of daily life Through a combination of theoretical and practical learning in the classroom laboratory and field placements you will gain the core skills and hands-on experience to meet the demands of an occupational therapy assistant and or physiotherapist assistant Program highlights include Learning to assist individuals to regain or maintain independent function and mobility Participating in exciting fieldwork activities beginning in the first semester and gaining valuable clinical skills from experienced clinicians in a variety of work settings Experiencing student-centred learning in class and in small labs with professors who are also clinicians in the field An onsite physiotherapy clinic that provides assessment and treatment while offering students fieldwork placements Opportunities to further your education and pursue a degree by transferring to partnering universities Once you complete the Occupational Therapist Assistant and Physiotherapist Assistant program you ll have the knowledge and skills to work alongside registered occupational therapists and physiotherapists to provide a vital healthcare service and improve people s quality of life Interested in continuing your training education and earn your degree We ve got you covered Because of our partnership with universities such as Lake Superior State University Lakehead University and even Northampton in the UK you can transfer specific credits earned toward achieving a university degree in programs such as Kinesiology It s easy and it s awesome You were meant to help those in need And we think that s so cool Get started at Sault College We re official

Duration: 12

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