The COTBC's mandate is to serve and protect the public by enhancing the quality of occupational therapy in B.C.

The College

• establishes standards of practice and conduct;
• enhances quality assurance;
• monitors quality of practice and continuing competence;
• improves competence of occupational therapists; and
• investigates complaints and enforces standards.

The full official duties and objects of the college are outlined in the Health Professions Act. .