Physical Therapy Assistant

The Physical Therapy Assistant certificate program at Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute is a two- to four-year certificate offered by this public institution in Hudson, NC. Classified under CIP code 51.0806 in the rehabilitation and therapeutic professions field, the program prepares students to assist licensed physical therapists in delivering patient care, including exercise instruction and therapeutic treatments.

Related programs at Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute include Culinary Arts/Chef Training, Biomedical Technology/Technician, Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians, Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician, and Electrician. Students in the Physical Therapy Assistant program can expect training in anatomy, patient assessment support, therapeutic exercises, modalities, and the clinical and ethical standards that govern physical therapy practice.