Physical Therapy Assistant

The Physical Therapy Assistant certificate program at Pierpont Community and Technical College is a two- to four-year credential offered by this public institution in Fairmont, WV. The program falls within the physical therapy assistant field (CIP 51.0806) and prepares students to assist licensed physical therapists in delivering patient care and rehabilitation services.

Pierpont Community and Technical College offers a range of related technical programs, including Welding Engineering Technology/Technician, Petroleum Technology/Technician, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef, and Institutional Food Workers. Students in the Physical Therapy Assistant program can expect training in therapeutic exercise, patient mobility assistance, and clinical documentation within supervised healthcare settings.