Courses for beginners
There are no courses available in Canberra Australian Capital Territory for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.
Courses for experienced learners
There are 3 courses available in Canberra Australian Capital Territory for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.
HLT43021
Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy Focus)
Online
18 months
Unavailable
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Foundation Education
Bachelor of Occupational Therapy
On Campus
48 months
Unavailable
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
University of Canberra
Master of Occupational Therapy
On Campus, Online
24 months
$0 - $65,000
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Key questions
How can I become a occupational therapist?
To become a occupational therapist in Canberra, you may want to consider completing the Bachelor of Occupational Therapy. This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in this industry.
Are there training providers in Canberra?
You can train to become a occupational therapist by completing a qualification with University of Canberra. Find a course provider near you. Once you make an enquiry, a course advisor will get in touch to discuss your study options and course fees.
What study modes are available?
There are several campuses within the Canberra area that provide occupational therapist training. The closest campus is 7km away from the center of Canberra. You can also study a occupational therapist course through online learning. Find a course provider that best suits your study needs.
Related occupations
Explore related occupations in the occupational therapist sector.
Occupational Therapy Assistant
An Occupational Therapy Assistant implements therapy programs for clients, addressing daily living activities and communication needs.
Avg yearly income
$67,600
Skill level
Advanced
Therapy Aide
A Therapy Aide supports clients in delivering therapies like physiotherapy and speech pathology, following plans set by allied health professionals.
Avg yearly income
$52,000
Skill level
Beginner
Hand Therapist
Hand Therapists assist patients in recovering from upper limb injuries and conditions by creating personalised treatment plans and exercises.
Avg yearly income
$72,800
Skill level
Advanced
Paediatric Occupational Therapist
Paediatric Occupational Therapists support children with disabilities or health issues by developing treatment plans for daily living tasks.
Avg yearly income
$93,600
Skill level
Advanced
Further reading
What can you do with a Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (Occupational Therapy)?
15th June 2021)
