Washington Administrative Code
Title 246 - Health, Department of
PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS AND LICENSING
Chapter 246-847 - Occupational therapists
Section 246-847-150 - Supervised fieldwork experience-Occupational therapy assistants
Supervised fieldwork experience as defined in RCW 18.59.050(1)(c)(ii) means, for an occupational therapy assistant, a minimum two months, or eight weeks, of full-time equivalency of Level II fieldwork. The Level II fieldwork must be conducted in settings approved by the applicant's academic or training program. Level II fieldwork is to provide an in-depth experience in delivering occupational therapy services to clients and to provide opportunities for supervised practice of occupational therapy assistant entry-level roles. The minimum two months, or eight weeks, of full-time equivalency supervised fieldwork experience required by RCW 18.59.050(1)(c)(ii) does not include Level I fieldwork experience as defined by the accreditation council for occupational therapy education.
Statutory Authority: RCW 18.59.130. 91-05-027 (Order 112B), recodified as § 246-847-150, filed 2/12/91, effective 3/15/91. Statutory Authority: RCW 18.59.130(2). 85-05-008 (Order PL 513), § 308-171-202, filed 2/11/85.