Physical Therapy Assistant

The Physical Therapy Assistant certificate (2–4 year) at Midlands Technical College is a health sciences program offered by this public institution in West Columbia, South Carolina. The program is part of the physical therapy assistant field (CIP 51.0806) and prepares students to work under the supervision of licensed physical therapists, assisting with patient rehabilitation, therapeutic exercises, and treatment planning.

Midlands Technical College also offers related programs including Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician, Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician, Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician, and Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician. The physical therapy assistant program includes both classroom instruction and supervised clinical training to prepare graduates for licensure and entry-level practice.