Section 17-6302. EDUCATIONAL AND TRAINING REQUIREMENTS

 

6302.1Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, an applicant for a license to practice occupational therapy shall furnish proof satisfactory to the Board, in accordance with § 504(g)(1) of the Act, D.C. Official Code § 3-1205.04(g)(1), that the applicant has done the following:

 

(a)Successfully completed an educational program for occupational therapists that is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE); and

 

(b)Successfully completed a period of supervised fieldwork experience required by the recognized educational institution where the applicant fulfilled his or her academic requirements.

 

authority

Section 302(14) of the District of Columbia Health Occupations Revision Act of 1985 (“Act”), effective March 25, 1986 (D.C. Law 6-99; D.C. Official Code § 3-1203.02(14) (2012 Repl.)), and Mayor’s Order 98-140, dated August 20, 1998.

source

Final Rulemaking published at 35 DCR 936 (February 12, 1988); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 36 DCR 1059 (February 3, 1989); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 37 DCR 2747, 2753 (May 4, 1990); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 53 DCR 4551 (June 9, 2006); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 61 DCR 392 (January 17, 2014).