Occupational Therapist Assistant And Physiotherapist Assistant Sault College
About this Program
Level: Diploma in Occupational Therapist Assistant And Physiotherapist Assistant
Discpline: Rehabilitation and Therapy
Length: 4 semesters
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Program Description
With this program, you`ll help others develop skills and perform exercises that will both help strengthen and encourage your clients as they recover from an injury or accident or overcome a challenge. As a student in the Occupational Therapist Assistant and Physiotherapist Assistant Diploma program, you will gain hands on experience to help prepare you to work in both fields of Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy, under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist and/or a Physiotherapist. In addition you will: Learn to assist individuals regain or maintain independent function and mobility Participate in introductory fieldwork activities beginning in the first semester and gain valuable training from experienced clinicians in the workplace Experience student centred learning in active classrooms and small labs with individualized attention Have the opportunity to transfer to other Universities to pursue a degree
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Full-time undergraduate and post-graduate international students can work anywhere on or off campus without a work permit. The rules around the number of hours a student will be allowed to work may vary based on the country the student chooses to study in. International students are typically able to work up to 20 hours a week.