Helpful Licensing Tips For New Grad OT’s & OTA’s
As graduation approaches, you will inevitably start thinking about getting licensed. Below are some helpful hints to help you jumpstart your licensing process.
1. Review the NBCOT handbook
3. Apply to take the National Certification Exam
4. Obtain state license information by visiting the state OT contact map and clicking on the state(s) in which you wish to be licensed.
5. Look to test prep resources: NBCOT online test preparation tools OR OT Advantage test preparation newsletter
The information above is just helpful tips, so be sure to connect with your school advisor and request information about obtaining your transcript as well as any advice they can provide on testing and licensing. Good Luck!
