Certified Physical Therapy Aide (Voucher Included)

For more course information and to Register, click here: https://careertraining.utep.edu/training-programs/certified-physical-therapy-aide-voucher-included/?utm_source=uteppace&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=medical_GES189_q4_fy21

There's a growing need for physical therapy aides. In fact, PT aide jobs will grow over 29 percent through 2029. This online course will help you master the skills you need to work as a physical therapy aide.

Not only will you be prepared for the AMCA's Physical Therapy Technician/Aide certification exam, but an externship starter kit will also walk you through everything you need to know to land a PT aide externship.

What you will learn: Explain the role, responsibilities, and qualifications of the certified physical therapy aide in various healthcare settings, Define medical terminology and word elements related to the practice of physical therapy, Summarize human anatomy, functional body movements, and system disorders as they relate to physical therapy, Identify proper positioning, patient transfers, common exercises, modalities, and medical equipment, Demonstrate ethical and legal behavior specific to healthcare settings, Differentiate between tasks appropriate for a certified physical therapy aide and other healthcare professionals.

This is a self-paced online course with 24/7 online access for the course duration.
An email with course information, including the course link, will be sent to students approximately 1-3 days prior to their start date of class or on the actual start date.

Company Payment: If your Company/Organization will be paying for your course enrollment, a company credit card may be used during your online registration. If a Purchase Order (PO) or check will be used, please contact Sylvia Monsisvais at samonsisvais@utep.edu for more information.

Refunds: There are no refunds for online courses.

For course questions, please contact Program Manager, Sylvia Monsisvais at samonsisvais@utep.edu