Occupational Therapy Assistant
Welcome and thank you for visiting with us today! We hope this website provides you with answers to your questions about the OTA Program at Polk State College, Winter Haven Campus, Florida.
OTA Program Mission:
(Revised July 2008)
The Occupational Therapy Assistant Program is committed to providing people in Polk County with opportunities for personal and professional development within an environment of academic excellence.
(Class of 2012)
OTA Program Credo (Created July 2008)
"Opportunities for Transformation and Autonomy"
Accreditation Status
The OTA Program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), located at 4720 Montgomery Lane, PO Box 31220, Bethesda, MD 20824-1220. AOTA's phone number is (301) 652-AOTA.
Outcomes for First-Time Takers of the National Certification Exam:
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Polk State College
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Student Outcomes for Academic Years 2009-2011
(3 years Aggregate) |
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Total Number of Graduates |
36 |
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Total Number of First-Time-Takers Testing |
33 |
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Total Number of First-Time-Takers Passing |
31 |
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Percentage of First-Time-Takers Passing |
93.9% |
The OTA Program is member of the Florida Occupational Therapy Educational Consortium (FLOTEC)
For more information contact:
Saritza Guzmán-Sardina, M.Ed., OTR/L
Director, Occupational Therapy Assistant Program
Polk State College
(863) 669-2905
WRH, Office 103, Winter Haven Campus
sguzman-sardina@polk.edu
PSC and the OTA Program reserve the right to make changes in the regulations, course offerings, curriculum, policies, and rules.
(Revised Feb 27, 2012)