Physical Therapy Assistant

The Physical Therapy Assistant certificate program at Pennsylvania Institute of Technology is a two- to four-year certificate in the health professions field (CIP 51.0806), located in Media, PA. Pennsylvania Institute of Technology is a private nonprofit institution providing training in therapeutic exercise techniques, patient mobility assistance, documentation, and other skills aligned with physical therapy support roles in clinical and rehabilitation environments.

This program prepares graduates to work alongside licensed physical therapists in settings such as outpatient clinics, hospitals, and long-term care facilities. Related programs at Pennsylvania Institute of Technology include Biomedical Technology/Technician, Health/Health Care Administration/Management, Computer Support Specialist, and Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants at both credential levels, giving students a range of allied health and technical options at the same institution.