Occupational Therapy Assistant - Houston Community College System

Occupational Therapy Assistant from Houston Community College System is a Campus Certificate Occupational Therapy degree that prepares you for a Healthcare career. The Occupational Therapy Assistant program curriculum prepares graduates to provide skilled health care services under the supervision of licensed occupational therapists . Working collaboratively as a team, the OTA is trained to provide services to consumers across the life span; particularly, those with challenges (i.e. disease, injury, illness, wellness and prevention), that prevent active, independent participation in the ?job of living? through daily occupations and tasks. Services may include, but are not limited to treating a wide range of conditions: physical, developmental, social, and emotional disabilities. OT principles, theories and treatment applications are applied in carrying out treatment protocols. Occupational Therapy Assistants may provide intervention(s) as therapeutic exercises and activities, motor skills training, life skills, BADL/PADL and IADL training, adaptive technologies, splint and design construction and consumer and caregiver education. View more details on Houston Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Occupational Therapy courses.