An applicant for initial licensure shall submit the following on forms provided by the board:

1. 18VAC85-80-26 에 규정된 신청서 작성 및 수수료.

2. Verification of professional education in occupational therapy as required in 18VAC85-80-40.

3. Documentation of passage of the national examination as required in 18VAC85-80-50.

4. 다른 관할권에서 면허 또는 인증을 받은 경우, 해당 관할권에서 징계 조치를 받았거나 계류 중인 사실이 없음을 증명해야 합니다.

An applicant for licensure by endorsement shall submit the following:

1. Evidence of a current, active license in a United States jurisdiction or Canada that is in good standing;

2. A completed application and fee;

3. Verification of a professional credential in occupational therapy as required in 18VAC85-80-40; and

4. A current report from the National Practitioner Data Bank

A. 미국, 그 속령 또는 영토에서 전문 교육을 받은 지원자는 ACOTE에 의해 확인된 공인된 교육 프로그램의 모든 학업 및 현장 실습 요건을 성공적으로 이수해야 합니다.

B. 미국, 그 영토 또는 속령 외에서 전문 교육을 받은 지원자는 세계 직업치료사 연맹(World Federation of Occupational Therapists)의 회원 협회가 승인한 프로그램의 모든 학업 및 임상 현장 실습 요건을 성공적으로 이수해야 하며, 이는 지원자의 직업치료 프로그램 책임자에 의해 확인되어야 합니다. 또한 NBCOT의 요구사항에 따라 영어 능력 증명을 위해 영어 능력 시험(TOEFL)을 응시하여 이사회가 인정하는 점수를 취득해야 합니다. TOEFL은 영어 능력 증명서를 제출할 경우 면제될 수 있습니다.

C. An applicant who does not meet the educational requirements as prescribed in subsection A or B of this section but who has received certification by the NBCOT as an occupational therapist or an occupational therapy assistant shall be eligible for licensure in Virginia and shall provide the board verification of his education, training and work experience acceptable to the board.

An applicant who has been practicing occupational therapy in another jurisdiction and has met the requirements for licensure in Virginia shall provide evidence that he has engaged in the active practice of occupational therapy as defined in 18VAC85-80-10. If the applicant has not engaged in active practice as defined in 18VAC85-80-10, he shall serve a board-approved practice of 160 hours, which is to be completed within 60 consecutive days, under the supervision of a licensed occupational therapist.