Keiser University
Physical Therapist Assistant
Associate Degree
AccreditedOn-CampusFinancial Aid
Lakeland Campus
Lakeland, FL
Next start
Nov 23, 2026
Duration
20 Months
App fee
$55
Tuition
$12,908 / Semester
Physical Therapy Aide Online National Certification — CPTA
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A physical therapy aide helps the physical therapist in patient care, treatments to improve mobility, pain relief, or prevention; he or she helps to lessen patient disability, making therapy sessions more productive, as well as organize and prepare for therapy sessions.
Certifying Organization
American Allied Health
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If significant education or training is needed? No
If significant work experience is needed? No
Is an exam required? Yes
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Unknown
Certification can be renewed with re-examination? Yes
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? Unknown
Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? Unknown
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Keiser University
Physical Therapist Assistant
Associate Degree
AccreditedOn-CampusFinancial Aid
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Fort Myers, FL
Next start
Nov 23, 2026
Duration
20 Months
App fee
$55
Tuition
$12,908 / Semester
Institute of Technology
Physical Therapist Assistant
Associate Degree
On-CampusFinancial Aid
Clovis
Clovis, CA
Next start
Rolling enrollment
Duration
75 Weeks
App fee
None
Tuition
$33,150 for the Program
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Physical Therapist Assistant
Associate Degree
On-CampusFinancial Aid
Redding
Redding, CA
Next start
Rolling enrollment
Duration
75 Weeks
App fee
None
Tuition
$33,150 for the Program
Keiser University
Physical Therapist Assistant
Associate Degree
AccreditedOn-CampusFinancial Aid
Melbourne Campus
Melbourne, FL
Next start
Nov 23, 2026
Duration
20 Months
App fee
$55
Tuition
$12,908 / Semester
Keiser University
Physical Therapist Assistant
Associate Degree
AccreditedOn-CampusFinancial Aid
Miami Campus
Miami, FL
Next start
Nov 23, 2026
Duration
20 Months
App fee
$55
Tuition
$12,908 / Semester
Suggested because Physical Therapy Aide Online National Certification applies to Physical Therapist Aides. Confirm with the school that its curriculum covers this exam.
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