Overview

In the Occupational Therapist Assistant and Physiotherapist Assistant course from Centennial College you'll learn to support people whose ability to function and adapt has been impaired or compromised due to injury, illness, or conditions affecting participation in daily activities.

The faculty members of this college health care program are experienced occupational therapists and physiotherapists working in their field of expertise, and will ensure you'll have the educational tools, training and hands-on experience necessary to meet career challenges with enthusiasm, professionalism, and current evidence-based industry knowledge and skills. High academic standards and personal attention are two standout features of this program.

Once you complete the Occupational Therapist Assistant & Physiotherapist Assistant program, you'll have the knowledge, skills and ability to work under supervised practice with registered occupational therapists and physiotherapists to provide rehabilitation services to improve people's quality of life.

Career Outlook

Occupational Therapist Assistant and Physiotherapist Assistant (OTA & PTA)

Physiotherapist Assistant

Occupational Therapist Assistant

Rehabilitation Assistant

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

College Communications 2

General Education Elective

Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy

Anatomy and Physiology

The Health Care System

Normal Function and Movement

Issues in Healthy Aging

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-05-01 00:00:00

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International: Apply early! Allow approximately four to six months before your expected start date to allow sufficient time for admission and Study Permit/Visa processing.

Domestic: For Fall intake, you should apply before February 1 of the previous year. Any applications received after February 1 can still be considered, but it’ll be on a first-come, first-served basis.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

80

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Physiotherapy Occupational Therapy View 23 other Bachelors in Physiotherapy in Canada

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

80

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), or equivalent, or mature student status (19 years or older)

Grade 12 English (C or U), or equivalent (minimum grade required), or take the Centennial College Centennial English Admission Test
Grade 11 Biology (C or U) or Grade 12 Biology (C or U), or Exercise Science (minimum grade required), or equivalent

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Tuition Fee

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International

16164 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 16164 CAD per year during 24 months.
National

2721 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 2721 CAD per year during 24 months.

Living costs for Toronto

1502 - 2563 CAD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Career Outlook

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Delivered

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

Student insurance

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General requirements

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Tuition Fee

International

National

Living costs for Toronto

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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