The following is by and according to the U.S. Department of Labor and particular to the education and training required for a Occupational Therapists. Individuals pursing a career as an occupational therapist usually need to earn a master's degree in occupational therapy from an accredited college or university, which includes 6 months of supervised fieldwork. Education and training. A master's degree or higher in occupational therapy is the minimum requirement for entry into the field. In 2007, 124 master's degree programs offered entry-level education, 66 programs offered a combined bachelor's and master's degree, and 5 offered an entry-level doctoral degree. Most schools have full-time programs, although a growing number are offering weekend or part-time programs as well. Coursework in occupational therapy programs include the physical, biological, and behavioral sciences as well as the application of occupational therapy theory and skills. Programs also require the completion of 6 months of supervised fieldwork. People considering this profession should take high school courses in Biology, chemistry, physics, health, art, and the Social Sciences. College admissions offices also look favorably on paid or volunteer experience in the health care field. Relevant undergraduate majors include biology, psychology, sociology, anthropology, liberal arts, and anatomy. Licensure. All States, require that occupational therapists be licensed. To obtain a license, applicants must graduate from an accredited educational program and pass a national certification examination. Those who pass the exam are awarded the title "Occupational Therapist Registered (OTR)." Specific eligibility requirements for licensure vary by State. Other qualifications. Occupational therapists need patience and strong interpersonal skills to inspire trust and respect in their clients. Patience is necessary because many clients may not show rapid improvement. Ingenuity and imagination in adapting activities to individual needs are assets. Those working in home health care services also must be able to adapt to a variety of settings. Advancement. Occupational therapists are expected to continue their professional development by participating in continuing education courses and workshops. In fact, a number of States require continuing education as a condition of maintaining licensure. Therapists are increasingly taking on supervisory roles. Because of rising health care costs, third-party payers are beginning to encourage occupational therapist assistants and aides to take more hands-on responsibility for clients. Occupational therapists can choose to advance their careers by taking on administrative duties and supervising assistants and aides. Occupational therapists also can advance by specializing in a clinical area and gaining expertise in treating a certain type of patient or ailment. Therapists have specialized in gerontology, mental health, pediatrics, and physical rehabilitation. In addition, some occupational therapists choose to teach classes in accredited occupational therapy educational programs. For the source and more detailed information concerning your request, click on the related links section (U.S. Department of Labor) indicated below this answer box.
The master's is advanced study that follows a bachelor's degree, therefore a bachelor's degree is a prerequisite.
Yes, in fact there is a way to get a art therapy degree online. You can visit www.smarterschooling.com/study/art-therapy-degrees/ for more information about obtaining that degree.
Academic is the study of something and depending on what you study you have to meet requirements to get the certificate or degree in that subject.
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For studying master degree in abroad, we need to submit our certificate to the embassy and get attested. For degree certificate attestation some process we need to follow. visit : http://globalattestation.com/
It is either a certificate or degree program and not a certificate degree. Certificate programs do not meet the credit or course requirements of a degree, which can be an associate, bachelor's, master's. or doctorate degree. Each have credit and course requirements particular to themselves. Certificate programs are much shorter in length and very specific to a field of study, and many are typically designed to supplement and or enhance an already existing degree when taken through a college or university (but not always).
It depends on the specific program of study, the degree type, the degree level, the specific school, and country obtained in.
A license and a certificate are not related to a degree. A college confers a degree after the completion of a set course of study in a particular subject, but you can get a license without a degree. A hairdresser has a license to cut or fix hair, but they do not have a degree. A certificate shows a completion of a course of study in a very narrow area, but not on the college level. I may take a class in basket weaving for 3 weeks and get a certificate showing I learned something about basket weaving, but it doesn't make me an expert or able to teach it.
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It is a certificate that shows that you have completed to course of study to be awarded a degree or that you graduated from an educational program.
Employers usually require applicants to complete an associate or a bachelor's degree program in radiation therapy. Individuals also may become qualified by completing an associate or a bachelor's degree program in radiography, which is the study of radiological imaging, and then by completing a 12-month certificate program in radiation therapy. If you take the associates degree, it will take approximately two years as a full-time student. If the bachelor's degree, it will take approximately four years as a full-time student.
Any accredited respiratory therapy school should give you some form of documentation verrifying that you have passed the courses. If you are thinking about enrolling in a school or program that doesn't offer a certificate, it's probably not accredited and wouldn't be the best place to study.