Overview

Throughout the Occupational Therapist Assistant and Physiotherapist Assistant course from Niagara College you'll be immersed in a unique interprofessional education experience as part of an allied health team.

Career Opportunities:

Children’s treatment centre
Clinic
Community care agency or health centre
Hospital (acute, long-term care, and rehabilitation)
Long-term care or mental health facility
Private industry
School
Seniors' residence

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Anatomy and Physiology
Communication in Healthcare
Basic Clinical Skills and Theory
Rehabilitation Concepts Across the Lifespan
Clinical Documentation

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-03 00:00:00

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More details

Applications to open (not competitive) programmes are processed on a first come, first serve basis starting in November each year.

Language

English

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Welland, Canada

Disciplines

Physiotherapy Occupational Therapy View 27 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

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Other requirements

General requirements

Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), or equivalent including the following required course(s):

English – any Grade 12 (C) or (U), or equivalent
Biology – Grade 11 (C) or (U) or Grade 12 (U)

Recommended Courses and/or Skills:

These courses and skills may help you succeed academically in this program, but they are not required for admission.

Health Care – Grade 11 (C)
Healthy Active Living Education – Grade 12 (O)
Pre-Health Sciences – Pathway to Certificates and Diplomas program
Related volunteer or cooperative work experience

Technological requirements

A desktop or laptop running on an updated Microsoft Windows operating system (Windows 11 recommended).
Minimum 256GB SSD storage and 8 GB memory (note that 16 GB memory is strongly recommended).
An integrated or peripheral video camera, microphone, and speaker system.
Reliable internet connectivity with Broadband capabilities. A minimum download speed of 10 – 50 Mbps is recommended.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

16950 CAD / year

≈ 16950 CAD / year
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Citizens or residents

2715 CAD / year

≈ 2715 CAD / year

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Technological requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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