Physical Therapy Assistant

The Physical Therapy Assistant certificate program at Arkansas Tech University in Russellville, Arkansas is a two- to four-year certificate offered by this public institution. The program is classified under CIP code 51.0806 in the physical therapy assisting field and trains students to work alongside licensed physical therapists in delivering rehabilitative care to patients across various healthcare environments.

Arkansas Tech University also offers other health and technical certificate programs on campus, including Medical/Clinical Assistant, Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance, Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician, and Nuclear Engineering Technology/Technician. Students in this program can expect instruction in therapeutic exercise, patient mobility assistance, rehabilitation techniques, and clinical documentation practices.