This handbook helps to prepare candidates to sit for the boards
NBCOT Certification Handbook
True or False? You should answer all questions on the exam
How many domains are on the exam?
4
True or False? As soon as you finish class Sunday, you can apply for your license
False - you have to have your degree conferred and go through the exam application process
30.00
The cost to apply for license
This will occur on August 21st
Degree Conferral
How many questions are on the exam? How are they divided?
170 multiple choice questions
3 clinical simulations
True or False? All questions can be correct
False, one is usually instantly eliminated..look for nonsensical verbage, poor structure, inappropriate developmental state
Name at least 2 requirements for licensure?
Child Abuse
NJ - FW verification form
Malpractice Insurance
6 mos clinical experience (FW)
Degree conferral from Accredited Program
Confirmation of Exam scheduling with date
T or F? You don't need to take the boards to get your Temp License
True
Once your degree is conferred, you make a request for these....
Transcripts
What is the passing score?
450
What does D.S.P.O mean?
Diagnosis
Setting
Point of the Process (referral, eval, intervention, d/c) and
Outcome - What is the question ASKING
What two services offered during the application process help speed up the process with licensure?
Eligibility confirmation notice and Score Transfer
$515.00
Candidates will receive this form once they have completed the Exam application process and can then begin to schedule their exam at a Prometric Center
ATT (authorization to test letter)
Name 2 requirements to be eligible for the exam
transcript, graduate accredited program
Name one of the domains , double your points for every domain you can name!!!
1. evaluation and ax
2. analysis and interpretation
3. intervention management
4. competency and practice management
4-8 weeks
Time it can take for your licensure to process - temp or regular
Name an additional study resource other than what was required for class? Double points for every one you name!
Social Media
Pass the OT
OT Miri
When applying for licensure this form is needed in the state of PA
DVF
How long do you have to take the exam?
4 Hours total
MC: 1-1/2 min
CST: 10 mins (once you select yes or no it cannot be unselected)
If there is LESS than 3 sentences what should you consider?
Safety, Occupation based or Client Centered
When should you take the child abuse training?
Bonus: What is the real name of the training?
As soon as possible, then you can upload your certificate when you apply to the board (PA)
ACT 31
Which domain has the highest percentage on the exam?
Domain 3, Intervention Management 37%