Neuroscience: Advanced Concepts for Evidence Based Practice

Program Overview

This advanced practice certificate in Neuroscience for Occupational Therapists offers four graduate-level courses, completed online in 16 months. Using advanced learning tools, students engage with experts and access professional literature to enhance their knowledge in neuroscience and neuro-based rehabilitation interventions. This certificate can be applied towards a Doctorate degree and accommodates flexible scheduling options.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

This advanced practice certificate is designed for registered and licensed occupational therapists, who wish to participate in advanced study of neuroscience and neuro-based rehabilitation intervention strategies.

Program Description:

• Four graduate-level courses (a total of 12 credits)
• Certificate can be completed in 16 months
• All courses are 100% online
• Courses are designed to interface with our PP-OTD Program and may be used for graduate credit toward a Doctorate degree.
• Students use the latest distance learning tools, including discussion boards, synchronous online presentations, and live chat.
• Students have access to professional literature through the Scott Memorial Library and experts on topics such as motor learning, sensory integration, and constrained-induced movement therapy.
• The Neuroscience: Advanced Concepts for Evidence-Based Practice is a graduate-level program with tuition charged per credit to allow for flexibility in pursuit of this certificate.
• Your employers may have funds budgeted to pay for tuition, either as tuition reimbursement programs or continuing education funds.