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Our advanced practice certificates in the College Rehabilitation Sciences offer specialized knowledge in a specific area of practice. Jefferson offers a wide variety of certificates that allow you to advance your practice and learn from leaders in the field.

Through our distinctive and award-winning 21st-century curriculum, we are preparing students with the skills they need to succeed and lead now and in the future of work. At Jefferson, we are helping you to redefine what’s humanly possible.

All certificate credits can be used towards a post professional doctoral degree in occupational therapy at Thomas Jefferson University. Each certificate consists of four graduate-level courses that total 12 credits and can be completed part-time over 9-16 months. All certificates are 100% online*. 
 

  • Coaching in Context

    This certificate is designed for inter-disciplinary professionals who have a minimum of a bachelor’s degree and a desire to use coaching within their practice.

  • Emerging as Leaders in Autism Practice & Research

    This certificate is offers professionals advanced knowledge about Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and skills for working with persons who have ASD.

  • Hand & Upper Limb Rehabilitation

    This certificate is designed for physical or occupational therapists who wish to participate in the advanced study of the rehabilitation of the hand and upper limb.

  • Neuroscience: Advanced Concepts for Evidence Based Practice

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

  • Teaching in the Digital Age

    This certificate offers rehabilitation professionals fundamental knowledge and skills to teach curricula in schools and other applied settings.

  • Using Design in Healthcare Delivery

    This certificate is for practicing OT practitioners and other healthcare professionals to use design principles to enhance their practice and expand interprofessional collaborative opportunities.

*Using Design in Healthcare Delivery and Hand & Upper Limb Rehabilitation require some on-campus, weekend work.

U.S. News Names Jefferson College of Rehabilitation Sciences Graduate Programs Among Top in Nation

The Department of Occupational Therapy maintained its rank as No. 6 in the nation. The department offers programs at the master’s and doctoral-entry level and post-professional level. Students have opportunities to participate in innovative clinical, educational and research experiences on their path to becoming leaders in occupational therapy and health care.

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