We’re here to answer your questions and help you make informed decisions about your care provider. Ontario occupational therapists discipline tribunal (ootdt) is coto’s new discipline committee panel made up of occupational therapists and members of the public. The college’s practice resource service is available as an additional resource to help registrants and the public if they have questions about the standards and occupational therapy practice Find your occupational therapist coto ensures occupational therapists are qualified, meet professional standards and practise ethically If you are working with an occupational therapist, you can verify their license and history on our public register. Registrants and returning applicants who have not yet set up their account and password for the coto portal, please check your email for instructions or contact registration@coto.org.
Coto’s registration committee oversees the registration process for occupational therapists in ontario They ensure transparency, fairness, and consistency in the evaluation of applicants’ qualifications and experience Registrants may change their legal or preferred names during their career. Understand the process for raising complaints and concerns How coto protects your right to safe, competent, and ethical care Update your profile, insurance, access your tax receipts, confirm registration and more
Learn about annual requirements and the competency assessment. Managing risk, or what is commonly referred to as risk management, is an integral part of an ot’s practice that involves proactively identifying, analyzing, and addressing risks to reduce their frequency and impact Risk management is a framework that can be used to help ots achieve the best possible client outcomes in a safe, effective and ethical manner It can also be used to reduce risks. 1 introduction oundaries (coto, 2009) This standard addresses an occupational therapist’s (ot’s) minimum requirements in understanding and managing boundary issues in his or her practice
Rather than being prescriptive, the standard outlines the process for identifying and re Registration with coto means you can work with patients safely and ethically Your license means you can legally use the title of occupational therapist in ontario. For questions about this content, please contact the college’s practice team at practice@coto.org If you would like to provide feedback to potentially be incorporated into future versions of this material, please complete the survey here.
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