Physical Therapy Assistant

Physical Therapy Assistant is a two- to four-year certificate program at College of DuPage, a public institution in Glen Ellyn, IL. The program prepares students to work under the supervision of licensed physical therapists, covering therapeutic exercise, rehabilitation techniques, patient handling, documentation, and clinical practice in a variety of healthcare settings.

This program is part of the rehabilitation and therapeutic professions field (CIP 51.0806). College of DuPage also offers related programs in Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician; Robotics Technology/Technician; Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician; and Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD at both certificate levels, providing students a mix of health and technology credentials at this Glen Ellyn, IL institution.