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Therapist Assistant


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The Therapist Assistant Diploma is an exciting choice if you are interested in a health care career that improves the quality of life of people of all ages with injury or illness. As a Therapist Assistant, you will be working with a team of professionals under the guidance of a Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist or Recreation Therapist.

The Therapist Assistant Diploma program includes four semesters of course work and 16 weeks of practical experience in a clinical setting. Some distance education courses are now available.

An informative presentation about the Therapist Assistant Diploma Program is available HERE

For complete program information see the Online Okanagan College Calendar.


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