Texas Occupations Code § 454.203 Qualifications For Occupational Therapist Or Occupational Therapy Assistant License

Sec. 454.203. QUALIFICATIONS FOR OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST OR OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT LICENSE. (a) An applicant for an occupational therapist license or an occupational therapy assistant license must present evidence satisfactory to the board that the applicant has:

(1) successfully completed the academic requirements of an educational program in occupational therapy recognized by the board, as provided by Section 454.204;

(2) successfully completed a period of supervised field work experience arranged by the recognized educational institution at which the applicant met the academic requirements; and

(3) passed an examination as provided by Section 454.207.

(b) To satisfy the supervised field work experience required by Subsection (a)(2):

(1) an occupational therapist must have completed a period of at least six months; and

(2) an occupational therapy assistant must have completed a period of at least two months.

Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.

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