Okla. Stat. tit. 59, § 59-888.6v1
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An applicant applying for a license as an occupational therapist
or as an occupational therapy assistant shall file written
application on forms provided by the Board, as recommended by the
Committee, showing to the satisfaction of the Board that he meets
the following requirements:
1. Residence: Applicants need not be a resident of this state;
2. Education: Applicants shall present evidence satisfactory
to the Board of having successfully completed the academic
requirements of an educational program in occupational therapy
recognized by the Board, with concentration in biological or
physical science, psychology and sociology, and with education in
selected manual skills. For an occupational therapist the
educational program shall be accredited by the Committee on Allied
Health Education and Accreditation/American Medical Association in
collaboration with the American Occupational Therapy Association.
For an occupational therapy assistant, such a program shall be
approved by the American Occupational Therapy Association;
3. Experience: Applicants shall submit to the Board evidence
of having successfully completed a period of supervised field work
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 59. Professions and Occupations Page 827
experience at a recognized educational institution or a training
program approved by the educational institution where he met the
academic requirements. For an occupational therapist, a minimum of
six (6) months of supervised field work experience is required. For
an occupational therapy assistant, a minimum of two (2) months of
supervised field work experience is required;
4. Examination: Applicants shall submit to the Board evidence
of having successfully completed an examination as provided for in
Section 888.7 of this title.
or as an occupational therapy assistant shall file written
application on forms provided by the Board, as recommended by the
Committee, showing to the satisfaction of the Board that he meets
the following requirements:
1. Residence: Applicants need not be a resident of this state;
2. Education: Applicants shall present evidence satisfactory
to the Board of having successfully completed the academic
requirements of an educational program in occupational therapy
recognized by the Board, with concentration in biological or
physical science, psychology and sociology, and with education in
selected manual skills. For an occupational therapist the
educational program shall be accredited by the Committee on Allied
Health Education and Accreditation/American Medical Association in
collaboration with the American Occupational Therapy Association.
For an occupational therapy assistant, such a program shall be
approved by the American Occupational Therapy Association;
3. Experience: Applicants shall submit to the Board evidence
of having successfully completed a period of supervised field work
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 59. Professions and Occupations Page 827
experience at a recognized educational institution or a training
program approved by the educational institution where he met the
academic requirements. For an occupational therapist, a minimum of
six (6) months of supervised field work experience is required. For
an occupational therapy assistant, a minimum of two (2) months of
supervised field work experience is required;
4. Examination: Applicants shall submit to the Board evidence
of having successfully completed an examination as provided for in
Section 888.7 of this title.
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