Occupational Therapist Assistant and Physiotherapist Asst. Fanshawe College

About this Program

Level: Diploma in Occupational Therapist Assistant and Physiotherapist Asst.

Discpline: Rehabilitation and Therapy

Length: 4 semesters

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Application Fee: $100.00 waived
Tuition Fee: $13,150.00

London Campus

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Program Description

Occupational Therapist Assistant and Physiotherapist Assistant is a two-year Ontario College Diploma program. The program prepares students to work under the direction of occupational therapists and/or physiotherapists to support the therapeutic assessment, treatment and care of clients. Curriculum delivered through both web-facilitated classroom and laboratory instruction includes the role of the OTA/PTA in relation to clients' musculoskeletal, cardiorespiratory, and neurological functions and conditions. Students engage in three clinical placement opportunities throughout the program, including at least one placement each in an occupational therapy and a physiotherapy setting.

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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.