The National Certification Examination
The National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) certification exam is required for the Occupational Therapy Registered (OTR) credential and licensure in most states. Students are eligible to take the certification exam upon graduation from an accredited program. Students will need to submit a request to the Registrar to send a Final Transcript (showing the OTD Degree awarded) to NBCOT More information about the NBCOT can be found on their website at http://www.nbcot.org/.