Delegates
Delegate
Samantha Roberts
BSc, MSc, Registered Occupational Therapist
Alternate 1
Jenia Cunningham
Working in Trinidad & Tobago
General Information
Main language(s) spoken in Trinidad & Tobago
English
Registration
Occupational therapists are required to register with a federal/national organisation to practice
Required
Register with OTSLP Board in The Council of Professions Related to Medicine in the Ministry of Health.
Occupational Therapy and Speech Language Therapy Board of Trinidad and Tobago,
Shop #4 Government Plaza, Richmond St, Port of Spain
Email: [email protected]
Occupational Therapy and Speech Language Therapy Board of Trinidad and Tobago,
Shop #4 Government Plaza, Richmond St, Port of Spain
Email: [email protected]
Practicing Requirements
Graduation from a WFOT approved programme is required to register to practice
Yes
Language(s) that are required for occupational therapists to practice
English
Employment Opportunities
Occupational therapy is recognised as a shortage occupation
Yes
Sources of information for occupational therapist employment opportunities
Employment Opportunities can be found at: https://www.caribbeanjobs.com (External) ↗, http://www.ttota.com/ (External) ↗, https://www.caribbeanot.com (External) ↗ or https://www.facebook.com/ttota868 (External) ↗.
Immigration
Immigration regulations or visa requirements to practice
Immigration Division in the Ministry of National Security https://nationalsecurity.gov.tt/ (External) ↗
Disclaimer: This information was provided by Trinidad and Tobago Occupational Therapy Association and was last updated on 2nd April 2026. WFOT is not liable for any inaccuracies, omissions, or changes in the information provided. This information is intended as a guide and should be independently verified before making any decisions.
Education Programmes
WFOT Approved Programmes in Trinidad & Tobago
1