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Current as of April 27, 2021 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
(1) To be eligible for licensure by the board as an occupational therapist or an occupational therapy assistant, the applicant shall:
(a) present evidence of having successfully completed the academic requirements of an educational program recognized by the board for the license sought;
(b) submit evidence of having successfully completed a period of supervised fieldwork experience arranged by the recognized educational institution where the person completed the academic requirements or by a nationally recognized professional association;
(c) submit evidence of having been certified by the national board for certification in occupational therapy, inc. (NBCOT); and
(d) pass an examination prescribed by the board.
(2) The supervised fieldwork experience requirement for an occupational therapist is a minimum of 6 months. The supervised fieldwork experience requirement for an occupational therapy assistant is a minimum of 2 months.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Montana Title 37. Professions and Occupations § 37-24-303. Requirements for licensure - last updated April 27, 2021 | https://codes.findlaw.com/mt/title-37-professions-and-occupations/mt-code-ann-sect-37-24-303/
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