Physical Therapy Assistant

The Physical Therapy Assistant certificate program at Carroll Community College is a public institution located in Westminster, MD. This two-to-four-year certificate program trains students in the principles and practices of physical therapy assistance, including therapeutic exercises, patient mobility support, and treatment documentation under the supervision of licensed physical therapists.

This program falls within the rehabilitation and therapeutic professions CIP field (51.0806). Carroll Community College also offers related programs in health and technology fields, including Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic), Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training, Remote Aircraft Pilot, and Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance at both the short-term and longer certificate levels. Students pursuing allied health careers will find multiple pathway options at this Westminster campus.