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Red Deer Polytechnic

Occupational and Physical Therapist Assistant

Program Information

School:Red Deer Polytechnic
Degree:Diploma
Field of Study:Occupational Therapist Assistant
Description:

Train to become an Occupational Therapist Assistant or Physical Therapist Assistant, and provide assistance to Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists and clients in a variety of health care settings.

URL:Occupational and Physical Therapist Assistant at Red Deer Polytechnic
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
Scholarships:1

Admission Requirements

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*60
Prerequisites:*

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

  •  Grade12 English 
  •  Grade12 Biology 
  •  Grade12 Mathematics  or  Grade12 Pure Mathematics 

Students applying to the Occupational and Physical Therapist Assistant program must have:

  • 60% in ELA 30-1
  • 50% in MATH 30-1 OR 50% in MATH 30-2
  • 60% in BIO 30

Equivalent courses are accepted to meet admission requirements. Academic Upgrading course equivalents are available at RDP.

* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on October 29, 2025