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To practice as an OTA in the United States, candidates must graduate from - correct answer
✔✔A program accredited by the ACOTE.
Becoming certified for practice as an OTA - correct answer ✔✔- Entails passing the national
certification exam administered by the NBCOT
- Entitles the candidate to initially use the COTA credential
OTA candidates who have been convicted of a crime: - correct answer ✔✔Should request an
early determination and character review from the NBCOT to find out whether they are eligible
to sit for the certification exam
Which of the following statements is true regarding the national cert exam? - correct answer
✔✔All candidates must initially pass the exam if they wish to practice in the US
Which of the following statements is true regarding obtaining state or jurisdiction permission to
practice as an OTA? - correct answer ✔✔While all states or jurisdiction regulate the practice of
OTAs they vary somewhat in their use of terms indication permission to practice and in their
specific rules and regulations?
In addition to national and state regulations there are standards of professional practice that
OTAs must follow these include: - correct answer ✔✔- Standards of Practice for Occupational
Therapy
- Guidelines for Supervision, Roles, and Responsibility During the Delivery of Occupational
Therapy Services
- Occupational Therapy Code of Ethics and Ethic Standards