OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
Itawamba Community College - Tupelo
2176 S. Eason Blvd., Tupelo, MS, 38804
About This Program
Occupational Therapist Assistant-The Occupational Therapy Assistant Program consists of both general education and Occupational Therapy courses leading to the Associate of Applied Science Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant Technology. The program is designed to prepare qualified Occupational Therapy Assistants for entry into the health care environment following licensure.
Credential
Associate of Applied Science
Field of Study
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.
Related Occupation
Healthcare support workers assist licensed practitioners in delivering patient care, handling tasks like patient transport, phlebotomy, and medical assisting. They are essential to the efficiency of hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities.
Typical Wages in Mississippi
$26,900/yr
$12.93/hr median
2024 data · O*NET via CareerOneStop (DOL/ETA & Minnesota DEED)
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Contact & Location
Location
2176 S. Eason Blvd., Tupelo, MS, 38804
Program Details
Format
This program provides in-person instruction only.
Tuition Cost
$6,040
Length (Weeks)
68
Real-World Outcomes
9 people completed this program. Of those, 8 were employed about six months after finishing (roughly 89%).
Source: Mississippi ETPL performance data via TrainingProviderResults.gov (U.S. Dept. of Labor)
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This program is on Mississippi's approved training list for federal WIOA funds. American Job Centers can help you figure out — for free — whether you qualify. Eligible adults, young adults, and displaced workers can sometimes attend with little or no out-of-pocket cost.
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Training program data sourced from CareerOneStop, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (DOL/ETA), and developed by the Minnesota Department of Employment & Economic Development (DEED).
Occupation data includes information from O*NET OnLine by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA). Used under the CC BY 4.0 license.
Program eligibility data from TrainingProviderResults.gov, Mississippi's Eligible Training Provider List (ETPL) maintained under WIOA.
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