Physical Therapy Assistant

Physical Therapy Assistant is a 2-to-4-year certificate program at Kansas City Kansas Community College, a public institution in Kansas City, KS. The program is part of the rehabilitation and therapeutic professions field (CIP 51.0806) and provides training in patient care techniques, therapeutic exercise, musculoskeletal anatomy, and clinical practice under the supervision of licensed physical therapists.

Kansas City Kansas Community College also offers related health and vocational programs including Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training, Recording Arts Technology/Technician, and Computer Engineering Technology/Technician. Students can expect a combination of classroom instruction and clinical training aligned with Physical Therapist Assistant competency standards.