The Occupational Therapist Assistant and Physiotherapist Assistant Undergraduate Diploma at Sault College is designed for aspiring healthcare professionals eager to empower individuals facing illness, injury, or disability. You will gain the essential skills and hands-on experience to help clients regain independence and overcome daily challenges. This program focuses on functional anatomy, human movement, and clinical skills, preparing you for a vital role in rehabilitation. If you are passionate about making a tangible difference in people's lives through therapeutic intervention, this course offers a robust foundation.
This full-time, on-campus program is delivered over two years, integrating theoretical knowledge with extensive practical application. You will engage in fieldwork practicums starting in the first semester, gaining invaluable clinical experience alongside registered therapists. The curriculum includes simulated patient interactions, physical agents, and clinical case studies, culminating in significant fieldwork placements. You will graduate with the confidence and competence to work collaboratively in rehabilitation teams, enhancing patient mobility and quality of life.