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Okanagan College Therapist Assistant Program receives national accreditation

Okanagan College Therapist Assistant Program receives national accreditation
The quality and reputation of the Okanagan College Therapist Assistant (TA) program has been recognized nationally through recent accreditation by the Occupational Therapist Assistant and Physiotherapist Assistant Education Accreditation Program (OTA & PTA EAP). Therapist assistants are trained to work in the rehabilitation field alongside occupational therapists and physiotherapists. “It took two years to go through the process,” said program instructor Siri Marken, who guided the department through accreditation. “It was definitely a lot of work but there are so many positives.

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