Physical Therapy Assistant

The Physical Therapy Assistant certificate program at Niagara County Community College is a two- to four-year credential offered at this public institution in Sanborn, New York. The program trains students to assist licensed physical therapists in delivering patient care and rehabilitation services within the health professions and related clinical sciences field under CIP code 51.0806.

Niagara County Community College offers a range of programs across technical and vocational disciplines, including Recording Arts Technology, Animation and Interactive Technology, Baking and Pastry Arts, and Culinary Arts/Chef Training. Students in the physical therapy assistant program can expect coursework covering anatomy, patient communication, therapeutic exercise, and supervised clinical practice, preparing them for roles in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and outpatient physical therapy facilities.