Protecting the public and
guiding the professions

For Professionals

The Council regulates the health professions in the country in aspects pertaining to registration, education and training, professional conduct and ethical behaviour, ensuring continuing professional development, and fostering compliance with healthcare standards.

Professional Boards

Occupational Therapy, Medical Orthotics, Prosthetics & Arts Therapy

Education & Training

The following educational institutions in South Africa offer recognised qualifications in:  
Aligned toName of Institution
Occupational Therapy University of Pretoria
Stellenbosch University
University of the Western Cape
University of the Free State
University of the Witwatersrand
University of KwaZulu - Natal
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University
University of Cape Town
Medical Orthotics / Prosthetics Durban University of Technology - (In a process of promulgation)
Arts Therapy University of Pretoria
University of the Witwatersrand - (In a process of promulgation)
 
GUIDELINES FOR THE EVALUATION AND ACCREDITATION OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROGRAMMES

Evaluation Guidelines View document
OT Minimum Standards View document
Standards of Practice OT View document