Physical Therapy Assistant

The Physical Therapy Assistant certificate program at George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville is a two-to-four-year certificate program offered by this public institution in Hanceville, Alabama. The program falls under the health sciences field and prepares students to work alongside licensed physical therapists in clinical and rehabilitation settings, assisting with patient care and therapeutic procedures.

This program is part of the allied health offerings at Wallace State Hanceville, within the CIP field of physical therapy technology. Students at the college can also find related programs in areas such as Salon and Beauty Salon Management, Culinary Arts and Chef Training, Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology, Industrial Electronics Technology, and Autobody and Collision Repair Technology. The physical therapy assistant field requires hands-on clinical training alongside coursework in anatomy, therapeutic exercise, and patient communication.