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An Occupational Therapist improves clients’ daily activity skills through assessments, therapy, and treatment plans across various settings.

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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become an Occupational Therapist?

Get qualified to work as an Occupational Therapist with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Further reading

What does an Occupational Therapist do?

15th September 2022

What can you do with a Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (Occupational Therapy)?

15th June 2021

How to become a qualified Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist in Australia

23rd December 2024

Occupational Therapist careers

An Occupational Therapist helps individuals improve their ability to perform daily activities through therapy and rehabilitation. They assess clients' physical and mental needs, develop treatment plans, and provide interventions in settings such as hospitals, schools, or homes.

Occupational Therapists include conducting evaluations, recommending adaptive equipment, and facilitating client independence. Strong communication, problem-solving skills, and adaptability are essential in this role​.