Physical Therapy Assistant

The Physical Therapy Assistant certificate program at Baker College is a two- to four-year credential offered by this private nonprofit institution in Owosso, MI. The program prepares students to assist licensed physical therapists in implementing treatment plans and delivering rehabilitative care to patients in clinical environments.

This program falls under CIP code 51.0806 in the allied health and medical assisting services field. Baker College also offers related programs including Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef, Culinary Arts/Chef Training, Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Technology/Technician, Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician, and Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician. Students can expect coursework and clinical experiences covering therapeutic exercise, patient handling, rehabilitation techniques, and professional practice standards.