Polk State OTA application period open in September
The Polk State College Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) Program’s application period for general admission will be open from Sept. 1 through 30.
Prior to the application period, prospective applicants should review the How to Apply information and note that they must be admitted to Polk State College and complete observation hour requirements before applying for the limited-access OTA Program. Veterans of the U.S. Military may also benefit from two reserved seats within the program and should email veterans@polk.edu for assistance with the veteran application.
For those considering the program, there will be four virtual information sessions held during the month of September. Dates, times and meeting links are below:
- Thursday, Sept. 5, at 12 p.m. | Zoom, CLICK HERE
- Thursday, Sept. 12, at 12 p.m. | Zoom, CLICK HERE
- Thursday, Sept. 19, at 12 p.m. | Zoom, CLICK HERE
- Thursday, Sept. 26, at 12 p.m. | Zoom, CLICK HERE
Polk State OTA’s graduates boasted nearly an 86% three-year aggregate pass rate on the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy Exam from 2022 through 2024, exceeding state averages and illustrating the rigor and quality of the program. More details including a link to the application are available at polk.edu/OTA.