| Must be a certified hand therapist |
Must be a certified or licensed occupational therapist or physical therapist. |
Must be a certified or licensed occupational therapy assistant or physical therapy assistant. |
Must be enrolled in an accredited entry-level (bachelors/masters) occupational or physical therapy degree program |
| Submit photocopy of Hand Therapy Certification Commission certificate. |
Submit a photocopy of state license or AOTCD certificate. |
Submit a photocopy of state license or COTA certificate. |
Submit photocopy proof of student status |
| An active member may vote, hold elected office and participate on, and chair, committees. |
An associate member may serve on, but not chair, committees and may vote only to elect an associate representative.
If an associate member in his/her course of membership becomes a certified hand therapist, it is required that the member sends a copy of his/her HTCC certificate in order to become an active member. |
An affiliate member may serve on, but not chair, committees. |
Student members
may serve on, but not hold elective office or chair committees. Student members cannot vote. |