Physical Therapy Assistant

The Physical Therapy Assistant certificate program (2–4 year) at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry is offered by this public institution in Dover, DE. The program falls within the physical therapy technology field (CIP 51.0806) and prepares students to assist licensed physical therapists in providing patient care in rehabilitation and clinical settings.

Delaware Technical Community College-Terry offers a number of health science programs alongside this certificate, including Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Surgical Technology/Technologist, Medical/Clinical Assistant, Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant, and Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant. Students in the physical therapy assistant program can expect training in therapeutic exercise, patient mobility, treatment documentation, and supervised clinical practice, with preparation for national PTA licensure examinations.