Introduction
For today’s assignment, you will be asked to visit different websites to learn more about the requirements for occupational therapy initial and temporary licensure in the state of New Jersey. You will be asked to research New Jersey specific licensure application requirements and procedures, as well as other topics related to state licensure, such as the use of Physical Agent Modalities (PAMs) by occupational therapists in New Jersey, and special certification requirements for New Jersey occupational therapists in school settings.
Task
Your task is to learn about the different requirements for occupational therapy licensure in the state of NJ. Please visit and read through the information on the websites provided so you can accurately answer the quiz questions at the end of this webquest.
Process
I will ask you 15 questions at the end of this webquest that you should be able to answer based on the readings. You will find the answers in the text of the websites I have listed below. Before you begin, however, please write down on a piece of paper 1 thing you already know about OT licensure in the state of NJ, as you will need this fact later when you complete your quiz.
NJ OT Licensure Application Process:
Top Tips for Applicants:
https://www.njconsumeraffairs.gov/Documents/Top-Tips-for-License-Applicants.pdf
NJ Specific Licensure Regulations Related to PAMs and School Settings:
https://www.njota.org/licensure
Evaluation
When you have completed reading the information on the websites I have provided, please visit the following website to complete a 15 question quiz on the information you have learned. Make sure you read each question carefully, because there may be 1 or 2 "trick" questions :)
