Physical Therapy Assistant

The Physical Therapy Assistant certificate program at Somerset Community College is a two- to four-year certificate offered by this public institution in Somerset, Kentucky. The program prepares students to assist licensed physical therapists in delivering patient care, including therapeutic exercises, modality application, patient education, and documentation of treatment progress.

This program falls within the health professions and rehabilitation services field (CIP 51.0806). Somerset Community College offers several related health programs, including Registered Nursing, Licensed Practical Nurse Training, Medical/Clinical Assistant, and Respiratory Care Therapy. Students exploring other vocational pathways at the college can also find certificate programs in Cosmetology, Culinary Arts, Carpentry, and Animation and Digital Media.