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Student Resources
Explore resources to support your journey from OT or OTA student to occupational therapy practitioner, including licensure information, NBCOT exam resources, conference programming, mentorship, and professional connection.
Join as a Student View Student BenefitsLicensure & Application Resources
Prepare for the transition from student to practitioner by reviewing Arkansas licensure and application resources.
Arkansas State Medical Board
Access Arkansas licensure information for occupational therapy practitioners.
Visit ASMBOT Licensure Information Packet
Review application and licensing information as you prepare to enter practice.
View PacketPractice Resources
Explore practitioner resources related to supervision, continuing education, certification, and professional practice.
Practitioner ResourcesNBCOT Certification & Exam Info
Access national certification resources to help you prepare for the NBCOT exam and transition into occupational therapy practice.
NBCOT
Visit the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy for certification and exam information.
Visit NBCOTGet Certified
Learn about the certification process, eligibility, applications, and next steps.
Get CertifiedWhat’s on the Exam?
Review exam content information and prepare for certification with confidence.
Exam InfoAOTF Scholarships
The American Occupational Therapy Foundation offers scholarship opportunities for OT and OTA students through one streamlined application. Scholarship awards range from $150 to $5,000 and support students pursuing occupational therapy education.
Scholarship Opportunities
AOTF offers more than 50 scholarships through national partners and state occupational therapy associations.
View ScholarshipsHow to Apply
Students complete one online application to be considered for qualifying scholarships.
Application InfoWho Can Apply?
Applicants must be enrolled full-time in an AOTA-accredited or developing professional-level OT program or OTA program.
Available ScholarshipsStudent Programming at AROTA Conference
AROTA is committed to enhancing the conference experience for students by introducing student-specific programming at each annual conference. These initiatives support connection, professional growth, leadership, and belonging.
Have an idea for student-focused programming? Submit your ideas and help shape future conference experiences.
Share an Idea View EventsGrow Your Professional Identity
AROTA helps students connect with occupational therapy professionals, explore leadership opportunities, engage in advocacy, and begin building a statewide professional network.
Mentorship
Connect with occupational therapy practitioners and leaders for guidance, support, and professional insight.
View Mentorship ResourcesCommittees
Get involved in AROTA committees and contribute to statewide advocacy, education, outreach, research, and leadership.
Explore CommitteesAROTA Connect
Join monthly member conversations to connect with practitioners, students, educators, and leaders across Arkansas.
AROTA Connect