Are there any special requirements needed to participate in the online program?
Yes, we require that online students have a minimum of two year’s competitive work experience in rehabilitation or direct service to individuals with disabilities. The online program is specifically designed for individuals who are presently working in the rehab profession and wish to obtain a graduate degree to enhance existing skills. We will consider individuals with related experience, such as special education, social work, and nursing, however they must have access to rehabilitation support agencies in their local area and be willing to complete a 300 hour supervised practicum and 600 hour supervised internship in an approved rehabilitation facility.
