The Occupational Therapy Assistant program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for
Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy
Association (AOTA) through 2028/2029 in Orange County and Los Angeles. AOTA is located
at 7501 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 510E Bethesda, MD 20814. ACOTE’s telephone number,
c/o AOTA is (301) 652-AOTA and its web address is www.acoteonline.org.
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Associate of Occupational Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA)
Medicine and Health CareThe Associate of Occupational Science in Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) program
at Stanbridge University prepares students for rewarding careers in healthcare by assisting
occupational therapists. Students learn how to work with clients of all ages, from children
with developmental disorders like autism and fragile X syndrome to adults and seniors
looking to regain functional independence after life events such as surgeries, traumatic
brain injuries, strokes, and the onset of Alzheimer’s disease. They help individuals develop,
recover, and maintain essential skills for daily life through therapeutic treatments and
activities such as gardening, playing musical instruments, or surfing. Individuals with
bachelor's degrees in fields like psychology, behavioral sciences, childhood development,
or kinesiology often find the OTA program to be a natural next step.Accreditation
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Associate of Science - Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Medicine and Health CareThe Associate of Science in Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program at Stanbridge
University prepares students to effectively assist people in regaining confidence and
mobility after physical limitations, whether helping stroke victims walk again or getting
injured athletes back on the field. This program offers hands-on training, enabling students
to support physical therapists and transform patients' lives by restoring ability and
improving quality of life. Graduates can find employment in physical therapists’ offices,
nursing care facilities, rehabilitation centers, outpatient clinics, community health
organizations, home care services, hospitals, and schools. Individuals with bachelor's
degrees in fields like kinesiology, sports medicine, or exercise science often find the PTA
program to be a natural next step.Accreditation
The Physical Therapist Assistant Program (Orange County and Los Angeles campuses) at
Stanbridge University is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical
Therapy Education (CAPTE), 3030 Potomac Ave., Suite 100, Alexandria, Virginia 22305-
3085; telephone: 703-706-3245; email: accreditation@apta.org; website:
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Master of Science in Occupational Therapy
Medicine and Health CareIn the Master of Science in Occupational Therapy program, you’ll learn new and innovative ways to help those in need accomplish what they love to do most. Under the guidance of expert faculty, you’ll have the opportunities to apply core OT concepts to groundbreaking research projects, practice with emerging rehab technology and gain the confidence to lead in a dynamic and in-demand profession.
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Associate of Occupational Science Science - Licensed Vocational Nurse (VN)
NursingStanbridge University's Vocational Nursing program is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to pursue a career in nursing. Alongside real-world healthcare practices in advanced training facilities on campus, you will receive expert guidance, a foundation in anatomy, terminology, and med math skills for LVNs, and comprehensive Next Generation NCLEX (NGN) exam preparation. We offer full-time and part-time classes with an emphasis on hands-on training with virtual reality, synthetic cadavers, and high-fidelity patient simulators. Learn hands-on as you prepare to become a confident, compassionate Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN).
Accreditation
The Associate of Occupational Science in Vocational Nursing program is approved by the California Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians (BVNPT) at the Orange County, Los Angeles, and Riverside campuses. The BVNPT is located at 2535 Capitol Oaks Drive Suite 205, Sacramento, CA 95833 and can be reached at (916) 263-7800. Their website is www.bvnpt.ca.gov.
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Bachelor of Science - Nursing (BSN)
NursingStanbridge University's Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program at the Riverside
campus equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary for a successful nursing
career. Ideal for those seeking a comprehensive education, this program offers hands-on
instruction in patient care, critical thinking, and clinical decision-making. Students gain
practical experience in simulation labs and clinical settings with virtual reality, synthetic
cadavers, and high-fidelity patient simulators. Graduates are prepared to take the NCLEX-
RN exam and pursue nursing roles in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities.Accreditation
The Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree is approved by the California Board of
Registered Nurses at the Orange County, Los Angeles, and Riverside campuses. Their
website is http://www.rn.ca.gov/education/rnprograms.shtml.The Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate
Nursing Education (http://www.ccneaccreditation.org).
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