Occupational Therapy Assistant Associate in Applied Science
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 22
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/26/2025
Program Description
An instructional program that prepares individuals to support occupational therapists by providing assistance during patient examinations, treatment administration, and monitoring by keeping patient and related health record information and by performing a wide range of practice-related duties.
Established in 2005
CIP: 51-0803 Occupational Therapist Assistant.
Training Program Type
Vocational
Provider Information
Lewis and Clark Community College
Program Contact Info
5500 Godfrey Road
Godfrey, IL 62035
Godfrey, IL 62035
(618) 468-5500
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Healthcare Support Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Quality Assurance
- North Central Association
- Illinois Community College Board
Education Information
Associates Degree
96 Weeks ( 1696.00 Hours / 63.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $8,316.00 |
| Books | $2,800.00 |
| Fees | $1,890.00 |
| Tests | $495.00 |
| Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $200.00 |
| Total Cost | $13,701.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
- Institutional Scholarships
Application Procedure
Must fill out Admissions Information Form Must provide proof of HS Diploma/High School Equivalency (HSE) Must complete the College Placement Test, if required
Eight hours of documented observation in an occupational therapy department
Two letters of recommendation Statement of personal goals
Proof of residency
Entry Requirements:
- HS Diploma/GED
- Physical Exam
- Math - College Placement Test
- Reading - College Placement Test
- Language - College Placement Test
- Writing - College Placement Test
- Other - Communication Skills
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Labs
- Night Classes
- Day Classes
- Online/E-Learning Instruction
Performance Data
Program: Occupational Therapy Assistant Associate in Applied Science
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 22
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/26/2025
Program Description
An instructional program that prepares individuals to support occupational therapists by providing assistance during patient examinations, treatment administration, and monitoring by keeping patient and related health record information and by performing a wide range of practice-related duties.
Established in 2005
CIP: 51-0803 Occupational Therapist Assistant.
Provider Information
Lewis and Clark Community College
Program Contact Info
5500 Godfrey Road
Godfrey, IL 62035
Godfrey, IL 62035
(618) 468-5500
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Healthcare Support Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Quality Assurance
- North Central Association
- Illinois Community College Board
Education Information
Associates Degree
96 Weeks ( 1696.00 Hours / 63.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $8,316.00 |
| Books | $2,800.00 |
| Fees | $1,890.00 |
| Tests | $495.00 |
| Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $200.00 |
| Total Cost | $13,701.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
- Institutional Scholarships
Application Procedure
Must fill out Admissions Information Form Must provide proof of HS Diploma/High School Equivalency (HSE) Must complete the College Placement Test, if required
Eight hours of documented observation in an occupational therapy department
Two letters of recommendation Statement of personal goals
Proof of residency
Entry Requirements:
- HS Diploma/GED
- Physical Exam
- Math - College Placement Test
- Reading - College Placement Test
- Language - College Placement Test
- Writing - College Placement Test
- Other - Communication Skills
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Labs
- Night Classes
- Day Classes
- Online/E-Learning Instruction