Start a career in this rewarding health field. OTAs and PTAs work with people who have limited or impaired functionality due to injury, illness, disability or aging. Learn in a hands-on environment to develop the skills you need to work in clinical and community-based settings under the guidance and supervision of registered occupational therapists and physiotherapists. Your Future Career Hospitals Nursing homes Senior living centres Clinics Rehabilitation centres Extended care facilities What You Learn Occupational/physiotherapy skills Anatomy and physiology Function and movement specialized training Therapeutic exercise Rehabilitation practice Human lifespan development Mental health concepts and techniques