Physical Therapy Assistant

The Physical Therapy Assistant program at Craven Community College in New Bern, NC is a two- to four-year certificate program within the health professions field (CIP 51.0806). Offered by this public institution, the program prepares students to work under the supervision of licensed physical therapists in rehabilitation, hospital, and outpatient settings.

Students in this program gain hands-on clinical training in therapeutic techniques and patient support. Craven Community College also offers a range of technical programs including Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Technology/Technician, Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians, CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician, and Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician, providing students with a variety of vocational pathways to consider.