Country members/Portuga/General information

General information

Recognised professional title:

• Terapeuta Occupational

Number of practising OT’s in the country:

• 1200

Number of practising OT’s per/ 100.000 head of population:

• 10.2

Number of qualified OT’s each year:

• 60/70

Length of study programme

• 3 +1 years

Competent authority for

The higher directive :

Dept. de Modernizacao e Recursos da Saúde
Av. Joao Crisóstomo n°9
1049 062 Lisboa
tel: + 35 1 21 33 05 00
Fax: + 35 1 21 33 05 003
dmrs@dmrs.min-saude.pt