Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Examination and the Occupational Therapist Registered (OTR) Examination Exam Details

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The NBCOT covers 5 areas.   Evaluation of needs and priorities, (25%)  Developing intervention plans ( 21%), Implementing interventions (41%), Providing OT services for the occupational performance needs or the population, (6%), and Managing, promoting and organizing OT services (7%). 

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National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT-OTR & NBCOT-COTA) Flash Cards

 

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