A.I.O.T.A'S ACCREDITATION PROCEDURE FOR RECOGNITION OF OT TRAINING PROGRAM

• On request to the Dean A.C.O.T. for recognition from the course authority (Director/Chairman) a call for process fee of Rs. 500/- is made DD to be drawn in favor of "All India Occupational Therapists' Association" payable at Mumbai and sent to Dean A.C.O.T.
• On receipt of the process fee, a proforma and the booklet on minimum standards of education are sent.
• The completed proforma is to be sent by the course authority to ACOT.
• Screening of the proforma is done by EC of ACOT.
• The Registration fee is to be paid in advance.
• The arrangement for accommodation and hospitality for the inspectors to be done by the college authority which is being inspected.
• Inspection Committee will be provided with a proforma for physical verification and screening the course content
• Inspection Committee will be provided with a proforma for a confidential report. Each of the inspectors will submit the report separately to the Dean, ACOT.
• The report will be assessed in EC of ACOT for consideration of recognition of the course.
• Dean, ACOT will present recommendations to A.I.O.T.A. EC.
• President A.I.O.T.A. will communicate to the institute & to W.F.O.T. the status of the institute.
• A.I.O.T.A. will grant provisional recognition certificate to the institute for a period of 2 years.
• Every 2 year A.C.O.T. would collect verification proforma from schools to maintain minimum standard of education.