You’ll gain hands-on practical experience throughout the Physiotherapist Assistant program (PTA Program). Your instructors are experts in their field who actively work in their profession. They bring in real life examples of how to apply the theory you are learning in each class.
Not only will you gain the theory of being a Physiotherapist Assistant, you will have the opportunity to apply it!
The full-time Physiotherapist Assistant program covers Physiotherapy Assistant courses such as:
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Health Sciences
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Psycho-sociological sciences
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Disabling conditions to promote movement, daily functioning, and activity
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Interpersonal Skills & Communication with Clients
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Medical Terminology, Body Systems & Disease
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PTA Administration & Program Support
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And more
The Physical Therapist Assistant program provides you with an understanding of:
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Legislation
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Ethical and legal principles
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Confidentiality requirements for workplace situations
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The skills necessary to act within legal, ethical and professional boundaries, including the maintenance of patient / client health records.
The Physiotherapist Assistant program prepares you for certification through Canadian Fitness Professionals (CANFIT PRO).