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Occupational Therapist Registered — OTR

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Description

Is a not-for-profit credentialing agency that provides certification for the occupational therapy profession. NBCOT® serves the public interest by developing, administering and continually reviewing a certification process that reflects current standards of competent practice in occupational therapy. We also work with state regulatory authorities, providing information on credentials, disciplinary actions, and regulatory and certification renewal issues.

Certifying Organization

National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, Inc.

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Details

If significant education or training is needed? Yes
If significant work experience is needed? Unknown
Is an exam required? Yes
How many years until certification must be renewed? 5 year(s)
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Unknown
Certification can be renewed with re-examination? Unknown
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? Unknown
Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? No

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Suggested because Occupational Therapist Registered applies to Physical Therapist Assistants. Confirm with the school that its curriculum covers this exam.

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Other Certifications from National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, Inc.

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
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