OTA Mission & Vision

Mission Statement

To provide quality OTA education that prepares the student to be a member of the profession and the community that supports student learning over the course of a lifetime, and that prepares the learner to meet the needs of diverse populations in an ever changing healthcare and educational environment.

Vision

Empowering students to become skilled occupational therapy assistants who positively impact diverse communities.

Values

  • The Occupational Therapy Assistant is a valued member of the OT profession who works under the supervision and in partnership with the Occupational Therapist.
  • Graduates must be prepared to practice in a variety of settings with diverse populations.
  • The learner brings to the educational setting a rich background of knowledge, culture, and experiences.
  • Education is a lifelong experience.
  • The learner is a capable individual who is responsible for his/her learning