Occupational Therapy Aide

Program Overview

Learn the skills you need to become an Occupational Therapy Aide - at home, at your own pace, with Penn Foster Career School.

With Penn Foster Career School, the world’s largest online career school, you can learn the skills you need to be a successful Occupational Therapy Aide quickly and conveniently. Your courses include:

  • Introduction to Medical Terminology
  • Activities of Daily Living (ADL) therapy
  • Adaptive Equipment
  • Body Systems
  • Therapeutic Treatment
  • ... and more.

And you'll learn it all at home — no classroom needed! Get all the latest information on the techniques used in the field of Occupational Therapy.

Start a challenging, rewarding, new career in a growing field.
Enjoy the rewards and respect that come with a career helping others to improve their quality of life. Demand for Occupational Therapy Aides is expected to increase nearly 31% through the year 2018!*

As the number of middle-aged and elderly individuals increases, so does the need for therapeutic services.

State Requirements
Please review your state board requirements that are applicable to your field of study. State boards may impose a variety of different requirements. These requirements vary from state to state.

Contact Penn Foster Career School Today.
We’ll send you FREE information – with absolutely no obligation! Find out more about our Occupational Therapy Aide distance learning program that includes:

  • All the books, lessons, equipment, and learning aids you need
  • Valuable clinical work experience option
  • Unlimited instructional support
  • Access to student services by website, phone, and mail

Get more information today and in as little as four months from enrollment you can be on your way to a career as an Occupational Therapy Aide!

*Growth figures represent a ten-year period ending 2018. Source: "National Industry-Occupation Employment Matrix," a publication of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.