Occupational Therapy Degrees

Post-professionalCertificate

Occupational Therapy Advanced Practice Certificate (Implementation of Evidence in Clinical Practice)

Awards: Advanced Practice Certificate in Implementation of Evidence in Clinical Practice

University of Pittsburgh · No campus listed · institution headquartered in Pennsylvania

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Pathway
Post-professional education
Coursework
Online courseworkCampus attendance not confirmed
Duration
Four 3-credit courses (12 credits), part-timePart time
Tuition
Not published

Post-professional education

Programs for already qualified occupational therapists or assistants. They do not lead to initial OT or OTA entry.

Post-professional certificate

For people who already hold an OT or OTA qualification. It does not lead to initial entry into the profession. A certificate is not NBCOT certification and does not qualify anyone as an OT or OTA.

About this program

A four-course, 12-credit online graduate certificate for practicing occupational therapists on implementing evidence in clinical practice. It can be taken alone or as part of the online Doctor of Clinical Science in Occupational Therapy. It is not NBCOT certification.

School and department
University of Pittsburgh

Award and pathway

Exact official award
Advanced Practice Certificate in Implementation of Evidence in Clinical Practice
Browsing category
Certificate
Professional pathway
Post-professional education
Award status
Credit-bearing academic awardAwarded by a degree-granting institution.
Awarding institution
University of Pittsburgh

Accreditation

As recorded by the accreditor, with the exact program and locations covered. A degree alone does not grant a license, and admission does not guarantee certification eligibility.

No accreditation record for this program has been confirmed. Check ACOTE’s directory and ask the program.

Accreditation, NBCOT certification and state licensure explained

Delivery, attendance and in-person requirements

Online coursework does not mean no in-person activity. Coursework delivery, campus attendance and practical requirements are separate facts.

Coursework delivery
Online courseworkCoursework is online. Labs, fieldwork, residencies and capstones may still be in person: check the practical requirements.
Campus attendance
Campus attendance not confirmed
Teaching mode
Teaching mode not confirmed
Study intensity
Part timeOffered part-time and fully online per the program page.

In-person requirements

In-person requirements (labs, fieldwork, capstone, placements) are not published on the pages we checked. Ask the program before assuming any part is remote.

Placement arrangement
Placement arrangement not confirmed
Fieldwork locations
Not confirmed. We do not assume local placements.

Where: four different places

Institution headquarters
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Teaching campus
No campus listed for this program
Online enrollment eligibility
Not confirmed. An online program of a university in one state is not automatically available in every state.
Fieldwork location
Not confirmed

Duration and credits

Duration
Four 3-credit courses (12 credits), part-time
Credits
12 credits

Admissions

Prior study
Entry-level or post-professional OT doctorate, a master’s degree in occupational therapy, or a bachelor’s degree in occupational therapy plus an advanced master’s degree (per the program page).
Prior professional credential
U.S. applicants need initial NBCOT certification or eligibility.
Minimum GPA
Not published
Observation hours
Not published
Admission tests
GRE not required.
Application materials
  • Online application
  • Resume
  • Official transcripts
  • Application fee
Application route
Other application routeApplications go through GradCAS (Graduate Centralized Application Service) per the admissions page.
International applicants
Not confirmed

Costs

US dollars as the school publishes them. Each fee keeps its basis (per credit, per term, per year, whole program), academic year and student category, and is never converted or added up for you.

ItemAmountApplies toDated
Application fee (degree and/or certificate application)Application fee · mandatory$50one-timeAll students3 November 2026Source

Sources and verification

Not published on the program’s source pages: tuition, application deadline.

Sources and how this was checked

Last checked 3 November 2026. Each fact carries a verbatim quote that is re-checked against the live page. Research methodology.

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