Physical Therapy Assistant

The Physical Therapy Assistant program at Martin Community College in Williamston, NC is a two- to four-year certificate program offered by this public institution. Under CIP code 51.0806 in the health professions field, the program trains students to assist licensed physical therapists in delivering patient care, performing therapeutic exercises, and documenting treatment progress.

Martin Community College also offers related programs including Cosmetology/Cosmetologist General at both the one- to two-year and two- to four-year certificate levels, Applied Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians, and Electrician. Students in the Physical Therapy Assistant program can expect a combination of classroom instruction and supervised clinical practice in preparation for credentialing as a PTA.