AOTA certification speaks volumes to colleagues, employers, and consumers. It is a validation by your professional organization of your dedication to continuing competence and quality service delivery.
AOTA certification programs provide you with many benefits. Competencies and criteria that define either advanced or specialized occupational therapy practice are the core of each of the Board and Specialty Certification areas. These competencies and criteria represent knowledge, critical and ethical reasoning, and interpersonal and performance skills that are specifically geared to occupational therapy.