Credential(s) Offered
Associate's degree, Employment, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to a Credential
Method of Delivery
In Person
When offered
Daytime Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
The Physical Therapist Assistant program integrates classroom theory with clinical lab practice. It is designed to prepare successful graduates for entry-level employment in the field as physical therapist assistants. The physical therapist assistant is an educated health care provider who works under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist and assists in the provision of physical therapy. The Physical Therapist Assistant provides specially prescribed treatments and exercises through a plan of care developed by the physical therapist that are aimed at improving mobility, relieving pain or preventing and /or limiting physical disability.
Details
Hours
70
Entrance Requirements
Combination of Education and Course(s)
School
ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY - OZARK CAMPUS
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
Ozark
Local WIB
5035 - Western
Name of Credential
Physical Therapist Assistant Associate's Degree
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
Federal Student Aid/Other
Refund Policy
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
Books (Estimated)
$3,000.00
In-State Tuition
$17,101.49
Total In-State Program Cost
$20,101.49
