Revised-45: Physical Therapist Assistant A.S. Program

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Keywords

Physical Therapist Assistant , Physical Therapy , AS Program , college faculty , students

Project

Connecticut Health and Life Sciences Career Initiative (HL-SCI)

Authors

Morest, Vanessa

Date Submitted

8/1/14

Material Type

Hybrid/Blended Course

Secondary Material Type

Reference Material

Institution

Norwalk Community College

Industry Partner

The Connecticut Health & Life Sciences TAACCCT consortium engaged statewide and local employers to help shape and implement this grant. This included a review of proposed curricula and recommendations for program structure that reflects the health care and Science sectors in the State of Connecticut. The consortium also engaged advisory boards at each member college to solicit input and recommendations for this initiative.

License

CC BY

Funding Source

TAACCCT Round 2

Additional Public Access

Abstract

This accredited program of study prepares student for an A.S. degree as as Physical Therapist Assistant. It includes classroom lectures, labs, a clinical experience and multiple internship opportunities.

Industry (NAISC)

Health Care and Social Assistance (62)

Occupation (SOC)

Healthcare Support Occupations (31-0000)

Instructional Program (CIP)

Health-related Knowledge and Skills (34)

Credit Type

Credential Type

Associate Degree

Educational Level

1st year Community College or equivalent

Skill Level

Quality Assurance Organization