The Occupational Therapy Assistant Program at Sinclair Community College is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), located at 4720 Montgomery Lane, P.O. Box 31220, Bethesda, MD 20824-1220. AOTA’s phone number is (301) 652-2682. The program received a 10 year reaccreditation in 2003. It is scheduled to be reaccredited in 2013.
NBCOT (National Board for Certification of Occupational Therapy) Statistics nbcot.org
|
Year |
Number of Program Graduates |
Number of first-time test takers |
Number of first-time test takers who passed the exam |
Percentage of first-time test takers who passed the exam |
|
2010 |
28 |
26 |
24 |
92% |
|
2011 |
30 |
29 |
22 |
76% |
|
2012 |
22 |
26 |
23 |
88% |
|
Total 3-year |
80 |
81 |
69 |
85% |
General Statistics
|
Employment of graduates as OTA's |
100% |
|
Retention rate in the OTA program (based on the number of students in the program in January of each year vs. the number of students in the program in December.) |
100% |
|
Graduation Rate (average of Academic Years 2010 – 2012 based on the total number of students who graduated from the program within 150% of the published length of the program, divided by the number of students on the roster who started in the program.) |
88% |
