OTD 700 UPDATED ACTUAL Questions
and CORRECT Answers
OTR - CORRECT ANSWER - Occupational Therapist, Registered - Bachelor degree (prior to
2007), Masters degree (July 1 2027), or Entry level doctorate
COTA - CORRECT ANSWER - Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - associates degree
-must be originally certified by NBCOT by passing the national exam in order to practice
NBCOT is not mandatory after the initial certification however, most employers and 3rd party
payers require NBCOT certification - renewal every 3 years with contact hours
OTD - CORRECT ANSWER - Doctorate of Occupational Therapy
PhD - CORRECT ANSWER - Doctor of Philosophy
OT Practitioners - CORRECT ANSWER - COTA and OTR
OT Personnel - CORRECT ANSWER - COTA, OTR, OT aide, OT student
AOTA - CORRECT ANSWER - American Occupational Therapy Association
NSPOT - CORRECT ANSWER - National Society for the Promotion of Occupational
Therapy
AOTA HQ - CORRECT ANSWER - Bethesda, MD
AOTA President - CORRECT ANSWER - Dr. Amy Lamb
, Former AOTA president - CORRECT ANSWER - Ginny Stoffil
RA - CORRECT ANSWER - Representative Assembly
-standing committee of the AOTA association
-legislative and policy making body of AOTA
ASCOTA - CORRECT ANSWER - American Student Committee of the Occupational
Therapy Association
- standing committee of the executive board
ACOTE - CORRECT ANSWER - Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education
-not directly affiliated with AOTA, separate entity
-all about education
-set up standards (come out every 5 years), help -protect student to meet at least minimum
standards
-204 standards
AOTA vs. ACOTE - CORRECT ANSWER - -AOTA and ACOTE have separate
organizational lines of authority
-ACOTE: Heather Stagliano, DHSc, OTR/L Director of Accreditation
-AOTA President and officers
-AOTA: member driven program, students/assistants/OTR's can be members, don't have to
(PRACTICE)
-ACOTE: edu of students and programs, how to oversee the process (EDU)
AOTF - CORRECT ANSWER - American Occupational Therapy Foundation
-Promotes Research and EBP
-OTJR Journal
-Scholarships and grants
and CORRECT Answers
OTR - CORRECT ANSWER - Occupational Therapist, Registered - Bachelor degree (prior to
2007), Masters degree (July 1 2027), or Entry level doctorate
COTA - CORRECT ANSWER - Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - associates degree
-must be originally certified by NBCOT by passing the national exam in order to practice
NBCOT is not mandatory after the initial certification however, most employers and 3rd party
payers require NBCOT certification - renewal every 3 years with contact hours
OTD - CORRECT ANSWER - Doctorate of Occupational Therapy
PhD - CORRECT ANSWER - Doctor of Philosophy
OT Practitioners - CORRECT ANSWER - COTA and OTR
OT Personnel - CORRECT ANSWER - COTA, OTR, OT aide, OT student
AOTA - CORRECT ANSWER - American Occupational Therapy Association
NSPOT - CORRECT ANSWER - National Society for the Promotion of Occupational
Therapy
AOTA HQ - CORRECT ANSWER - Bethesda, MD
AOTA President - CORRECT ANSWER - Dr. Amy Lamb
, Former AOTA president - CORRECT ANSWER - Ginny Stoffil
RA - CORRECT ANSWER - Representative Assembly
-standing committee of the AOTA association
-legislative and policy making body of AOTA
ASCOTA - CORRECT ANSWER - American Student Committee of the Occupational
Therapy Association
- standing committee of the executive board
ACOTE - CORRECT ANSWER - Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education
-not directly affiliated with AOTA, separate entity
-all about education
-set up standards (come out every 5 years), help -protect student to meet at least minimum
standards
-204 standards
AOTA vs. ACOTE - CORRECT ANSWER - -AOTA and ACOTE have separate
organizational lines of authority
-ACOTE: Heather Stagliano, DHSc, OTR/L Director of Accreditation
-AOTA President and officers
-AOTA: member driven program, students/assistants/OTR's can be members, don't have to
(PRACTICE)
-ACOTE: edu of students and programs, how to oversee the process (EDU)
AOTF - CORRECT ANSWER - American Occupational Therapy Foundation
-Promotes Research and EBP
-OTJR Journal
-Scholarships and grants
