Sec. 454.204. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS  


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  • To satisfy Section 454.203(a)(1):

    (1) an applicant applying for an occupational therapist license must have, from a program approved by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education, its predecessor organization, or another national credentialing agency approved by the board:

    (A) a baccalaureate degree in occupational therapy, if the applicant graduated before January 1, 2007;

    (B) a certificate evidencing successful completion of required undergraduate occupational therapy course work awarded to persons with a baccalaureate degree that is not in occupational therapy, if the applicant graduated before January 1, 2007; or

    (C) a postbaccalaureate degree in occupational therapy; and

    (2) an applicant applying for an occupational therapy assistant license must have:

    (A) an associate degree in occupational therapy; or

    (B) an occupational therapy assistant certificate.

Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by: Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 401 , Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2009.