St. Clair College

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Occupational Therapist Assistant/ Physiotherapist Assistant

St. Clair College

Faculty:School of Health Sciences
Degree:Diploma
Field of Study:Occupational Therapist Assistant
Physical Therapist Assistant
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $5,957
International: $15,396

Tuition Fees for Fall 2022/Winter 2023.

Description:

Graduates will work under the supervision of a Physiotherapist and/or Occupational Therapist to assist in the implementation of therapeutic plans and programs. Graduates will assist in enabling a client’s optimal performance, and help them effectively cope with limitations to function, activities of daily living, leisure and work. If you are the type of individual who welcomes a challenge and enjoys being with people of all ages, a career as an OTA/PTA is a great career path to choose.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 Biology 
  •  Grade12 English 
An OSSD with the majority of courses at the College (C), University (U), University/College (M) or Open (O) level plus: Senior Level Biology (C) or (U), Grade 12 English ENG4U, ENG4C, EAE4C or EAE4U; OR equivalent courses from the Pre-Health Sciences Pathway to Advanced Diplomas and Degrees program or the Academic and Career Entrance program.
Test Scores:
  • Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 78] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Computer Based) [min. 213] or DuoLingo [min. 100] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Paper Based) [min. 550] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.0]
Application Notes : English proficiency requirement: TOEFL iBT 78 with no band lower than 20, or PBT score of 550, or CBT score of 213 / IELTS 6.0 with no band lower than 5.5, Duolingo score of 100.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on April 25, 2023