Physical Therapy Assistant

The Physical Therapy Assistant certificate program at Casa Loma College-Los Angeles is a two-to-four-year certificate at this private nonprofit institution in Sherman Oaks, CA. Classified under CIP code 51.0806 in the allied health and medical assisting services field, this program prepares students to work alongside licensed physical therapists to implement treatment plans and assist patients in regaining mobility and managing pain.

The Physical Therapy Assistant program at Casa Loma College-Los Angeles provides training in therapeutic exercise, patient handling, and clinical documentation. Students can expect coursework covering anatomy, kinesiology, and rehabilitation techniques, combined with supervised clinical experience. This program is suited for individuals seeking a structured pathway into rehabilitation and physical therapy support roles in hospitals, outpatient clinics, and rehabilitation centers.