Red Deer Polytechnic
Occupational and Physical Therapist Assistant
| School: | Red Deer Polytechnic |
| Degree: | Diploma |
| Field of Study: | Occupational Therapist Assistant
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| Description: | Train to become an Occupational Therapist Assistant or Physical Therapist Assistant, and provide assistance to Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists and clients in a variety of health care settings. |
| URL: | Occupational and Physical Therapist Assistant at Red Deer Polytechnic |
| Length: | 2 Year(s) |
| Cost per year:* | |
| Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)* | 60 to 100 |
| Prerequisites:* | These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
- Grade12 English
- Grade12 Biology
- Grade12 Mathematics or Grade12 Pure Mathematics
A minimum of:
- 60% in ELA 30-1 or 75% in ELA 30-2 or equivalent
- 60% in Biology 30 or equivalent; and
- 50% in a 30 level math course (Math 30-1 or Math 30-2, Math 30 Applied or equivalent) or another 30 level science course |
| Test Scores: | - International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based)
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| Additional Admission Requirements: | Admission requirements for specific programs will often refer to Alberta Grade 12 course groups. Visit the Admission Requirements page for detailed group descriptions. |
* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.
* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.