Common Questions
Where can I access the forms required for my completed application?
To locate forms, please click below instead of using the search bar.
https://www.polk.edu/occupational-therapy-assistant/program-information/forms/
How do I apply?
Is there a list of suggested sites to contact for observation hours?
The OTA Program does not offer a list of sites, clinics, hospitals, contracts etc. as staff changes and availability change frequently.
We encourage applicants to look outside his/her county to locate observation opportunities.
Is there a program pathway with suggestions on how to schedule courses?
What is the program curriculum?
You can find the program curriculum here.
Is this an online program? Can I work?
This is a full-time program offered on a part-time basis with some web-assisted courses offering a blended model. Students are required to be on campus 2-3 times weekly. Full-time employment is not encouraged for optimal success in this program.