Physical Therapy Assistant

The Physical Therapy Assistant program at Southeast Community College Area is a two- to four-year certificate offered by this public institution in Lincoln, NE. Classified under CIP 51.0806 in the rehabilitation and therapy field, the program prepares students to assist licensed physical therapists in delivering patient care, implementing treatment plans, and supporting rehabilitation in clinical settings.

Alongside this program, Southeast Community College Area offers related credentials in areas such as Medical/Clinical Assistant, Civil Engineering Technologies, Manufacturing Engineering Technology, Electrical/Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology, and Quality Control Technology. Students in the Physical Therapy Assistant program can expect coursework in anatomy and physiology, therapeutic procedures, patient communication, and supervised clinical practice required for entry-level employment.