Physical Therapy Assistant

The Physical Therapy Assistant certificate program at the University of Alaska Anchorage is a two- to four-year certificate offered by this public institution in Anchorage, AK. The program trains students in rehabilitative techniques and patient support under the supervision of licensed physical therapists, covering areas such as therapeutic exercise, patient mobility, and clinical documentation.

This program is part of the physical therapy technician and assistant field (CIP 51.0806). The University of Alaska Anchorage also offers related programs including Culinary Arts/Chef Training (certificate), Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians (certificate), Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other (certificate), Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician (associates), and Petroleum Technology/Technician (certificate). Students pursuing healthcare or technical careers in Alaska will find a variety of program options at this public university.