This terminal 6-week clinical affiliated course of 240 hours affords the PTA student preparing for entry level practice direct patient care experience in applying assessments, procedures and skills under the direct supervision of a licensed practitioner of physical therapy. With a focus on safe, legal, ethical and effective use of physical therapy interventions the acute or out-patient setting affords the student with a variety of clinical experiences with diverse patient populations where professional competency within the scope of practice of the PTA is developed. Supervision of the student culminating in entry level practice is provided by the staff of the affiliating institution and is coordinated by the college faculty.
Prerequisites
The following courses must be taken prior to this course |
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PTA 203 Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Roles, Relationships and Responsibilities Seminar III |
PTA 222 - Clinical Education II |
Corequisites
The following courses must be taken along side this course |
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PTA 204 - Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Roles, Relationships and Responsibilities Seminar |
Sections
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Term | Location | Sections |
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2025 Spring Semester - 7 Week Sections - Second Group
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Off Campus - Blue Bell
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