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For Therapeutic Recreation Certification standard click here |
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| The academic path to become certified as a CTRS (Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist) requires a major in recreation or leisure with an option in therapeutic recreation. A minimum of 18 semester hours of therapeutic recreation and general recreation content coursework with no less than a minimum of 9 semester hours in therapeutic recreation content. Supportive courses to include a total of 18 semester hours of support coursework in the content area of anatomy and physiology, abnormal psychology and human growth and development across the lifespan. ( see page 6 of certification standards) There are other paths explained. | National Council of Therapeutic Certification Standards
See your advisor in the Recreation Leadership Office for more information on a path so you can sit for the test to become a CTRS look at Gary Eckhardt's home page |
