Applicant's Checklist

Did you...

  1. Complete your application form (questions 1-30)?
  2. Submit photograph affixed to application?
  3. Notarize document over portion of photo?
  4. Enclose a check or money order payable to MBOT?
  5. Include two mailing labels with a reliable address for returning material to you?
  6. Ask two people to complete the Moral Character Forms, to be mailed directly to the Board Office?  Persons who complete this form must have observed the applicant's clinical skills, and not be related to the applicant.
  7. Request verification of licensure from any state(s) or country(ies) in which you have ever been licensed?
  8. CERTIFIED CANDIDATES ONLY - Request original Verification of Certification from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)?   
  9. TEMPORARY LICENSE APPLICANTS ONLY - Request original Confirmation of Examination Registration and Eligibility to Examine Notice from NBCOT?
  10. Include continuing education documentation, if applicable?  Per COMAR 10.46.04, please include documentation from the date you sign the application and submit with the Continuing Education Form.
  11. Successfully complete the Jurisprudence Examination by going to www.nbcot.org and select Regulators, and then Maryland Jurisprudence Examination - For Maryland Occupational Therapy License Applicants Only?
  12. Forward completed application, continuing education (if applicable), and payment to Maryland Board of Occupational Therapy, Spring Grove Hospital Center, 55 Wade Avenue, Baltimore, MD  21228.

FYI...

NBCOT may be reached at:
12 S. Summit Avenue
Suite 100
Gaithersburg, MD  20877-4150
(301) 990-7979