OTA 217 - Advanced Personal and Professional Responsibilities

    Recent Professors
    A. Garcia-Balogh
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    25 students
    Credits
    2
    Prerequisite
    A grade or "C" or higher in OTA 205
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of OTA 217
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course prepares occupational therapy assistant students for the national certification exam and successful entry into the workforce. Emphasizing advanced professional and personal responsibilities, students will review key content areas, practice test-taking strategies, and complete mock exams. The course also covers job search skills, including resume writing, interview techniques, and professional networking. Students will develop a comprehensive career plan and explore continuing education opportunities to support lifelong learning. Through lectures, workshops, and practical activities, students will gain the confidence and skills needed to transition smoothly from education to professional practice. (CSU)
    Usually Held
    Tue 2:00pm–4:00pm