A Physical Therapy Assistant associate degree program prepares every graduates practice as assistants to licensed physical therapists, helping accident victims, people those recovering from injuries or those with chronic pain is really the physical therapy assistants work. Physical therapy assistants aid physical therapists by providing a variety of treatments to patients with a physical problems.
There are six(6) schools located in California which offers physical therapy assistant education. Physical Therapist Assistant Program is available in this universities, they also offer Associate of Science and Associate of Applied Science most of this schools are public type of universities.
Cerritos College
Campus Location: Norwalk, CA
School Type: Public
Address: Physical Therapist Assistant Program
Cerritos College
Health Occupations Division
11110 Alondra Boulevard
Norwalk, CA 90650-6203
Phone: (562) 860-2451
Website: http://www.cerritos.edu/
Email: jbathke@cerritos.edu
Degree Type: Associate of Applied Science
Program Features:
- Program culminates in AA or AS degree
- Program is offered in full-time evening format
Concorde Career College – North Hollywood
Campus Location: North Hollywood, CA
School Type: Private
Address: Physical Therapist Assistant Program
Concorde Career College – North Hollywood
12412 Victory Boulevard
North Hollywood, CA 91606
Phone: (818) 766-8151
Website: http://www.concorde.edu
Email: rplotke@concorde.edu
Degree Type: Associate of Science
Program Features:
- Program has multiple admission dates
- The program accepts credit for military experience
- Program culminates in AA or AS degree
- Program is offered in both a full-time day format or a full-time evening format
Loma Linda University
Campus Location: Loma Linda, CA
School Type: Private
Address: Physical Therapist Assistant Program
Loma Linda University
School of Allied Health Professions
24951 North Circle Drive
Loma Linda, CA 92350-0001
Phone: (909) 558-4634
Website: http://www.llu.edu/llu/sahp/pt/pta.htm
Email: jmendes@llu.edu
Degree Type: Associate of Science
Program Features:
- Program culminates in AA or AS degree
- Institution offers both PT and PTA programs
- Program is offered in a full-time day format
Ohlone College
Campus Location: Fremont, CA
School Type: Public
Address: Physical Therapist Assistant Program
Ohlone College
Ohlone Community College District
43600 Mission Boulevard
Fremont, CA 94539-5847
Phone: (510) 659-6030
Website: http://www.ohlone.edu/instr/phys_ther
Email: cthoel@ohlone.edu
Degree Type: Associate of Science
Program Features:
- Program culminates in AA or AS degree
- Program is offered in part-time day format
- Program is offered in part-time evening format
Sacramento City College
Campus Location: Sacramento, CA
School Type: Public
Address: Physical Therapist Assistant Program
Sacramento City College
3835 Freeport Boulevard
Sacramento, CA 95822-1318
Phone: (916) 558-2298
Website: http://www.scc.losrios.edu/x38263.xml
Email: chapee@scc.losrios.edu
Degree Type: Associate of Science
Program Features:
- Program culminates in AA or AS degree
- Program is offered in part-time evening format
San Diego Mesa College
Campus Location: San Diego, CA
School Type: Public
Address: Physical Therapist Assistant Program
San Diego Mesa College
7250 Mesa College Drive
San Diego, CA 92111-4902
Phone: (619) 388-2229
Website: http://sdmesa.edu/physical_therapy/index.html
Email: ckinney@sdccd.edu
Degree Type: Associate of Science
Program Features:
- The program accepts credit for military experience
- Program culminates in AA or AS degree
- Program is offered in part-time day format
Information about California:
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