Physical Therapist Assistant Program
Make a difference in people’s lives as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA).
In as little as 21 months, you can earn your PTA associate degree, acquiring the essential skills to flourish in this sought-after profession. The PTA curriculum is also delivered in a blended (in-person & online) program format for added flexibility.
Our mission is to provide you the right training to secure a rewarding career in nursing or healthcare.
LOCATED IN PROVO, UT
Earn your PTA degree
in as little as 21 months
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According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), employment of physical therapist assistants is projected to grow 25 percent by 2033.1
PTA's are in
High Demand
Job Placement Support
Career coaches are available throughout your journey, supporting your healthcare career every step of the way.
The Physical Therapist Assistant Program at Provo College is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE).
CAPTE
Accredited
Experienced Instructors
Enroll in the Provo College PTA Program and learn from experienced faculty to enter the workforce with confidence.
Small Class Sizes
With smaller class sizes, your instructors can give you more personalized attention, focusing on your individual needs and helping you unlock your full potential at every stage of your journey.
Experienced Instructors
The instructors at our Provo campus are experienced healthcare professionals with industry experience. Our team of instructors are available to help you learn valuable skills and advance your career.
Job Placement Support
At Provo College, we go beyond education—we help you secure employment after graduation. Career coaches are available throughout your journey, supporting your healthcare career every step of the way.
Enroll in the PTA Program at Provo College
Provo College is located within distance of the Provo River and resides near a number of parks, restaurants, and shops. This ideal location allows easy access for commuting students as well as several areas for food or supplies.
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- Study & Time Management Skills
- School/Life Balance
- Overcoming Test Anxiety
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1. https://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/physical-therapist-assistants-and-aides.htm#tab-6 (Accessed 3.12.25)
2. Employment rate is measured as those graduates eligible for employment and seeking employment that were employed as physical therapists assistants within one year of graduation
3. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the mean annual wage estimate for Physical Therapist Assistants in the US is $65,860. Please note that wage data provided by the BLS may not be an accurate reflection of all areas of the country, may not account for the employee’s years of experience, and may not reflect the wages or outlook of entry-level employees, such as graduates of this program. (Accessed 3.12.25)
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Student Services Advisors are here to support you not only in your education, but in your overall happiness and well-being. Some of the things we help with include:
- Study & Time Management Skills
- School/Life Balance
- Overcoming Text Anxiety
- Connecting With Peers
- Building Technology Skills
- Campus & Community Resources
PTA Program Overview
Our associate-degree program will prepare you for a career as an entry-level physical therapist assistant. You will learn how to provide physical therapy interventions to clients of all ages with varied disorders. Through techniques like therapeutic exercise, ambulation, and physical agents, you will help them restore and maintain function to fully participate in daily life activities. From school systems and fitness centers to long-term care facilities, hospitals, and outpatient clinics, our hybrid-online curriculum will prepare you to work in a variety of settings.
By the end of our program, you will complete 76 semester credit hours. Class topics include general psychology, medical terminology, therapeutic procedures, applied kinesiology, and more.
Successful graduates of our Physical Therapist Assistant program will:
PTA Program Overview
Our associate-degree program will prepare you for a career as an entry-level physical therapist assistant. You will learn how to provide physical therapy interventions to clients of all ages with varied disorders. Through techniques like therapeutic exercise, ambulation, and physical agents, you will help them restore and maintain function to fully participate in daily life activities. From school systems and fitness centers to long-term care facilities, hospitals, and outpatient clinics, our hybrid-online curriculum will prepare you to work in a variety of settings.
By the end of our program, you will complete 76 semester credit hours. Class topics include general psychology, medical terminology, therapeutic procedures, applied kinesiology, and more.
The Average Salary for Physical Therapist Assistants in the United States is: $65,8603
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- Acquire the knowledge and skills to provide competent, entry-level care to patients under the supervision of a physical therapist.
- Demonstrate professional, ethical, and legal behavior.
- Possess adequate knowledge to pass the national licensing exam for physical therapist assistants.
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According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), employment of physical therapist assistants is projected to grow 25 percent by 2033.1
High
Demand
100% 2023 Employment Rate
Provo College PTA Program achieved a 100% employment rate in 2023, demonstrating its commitment to successfully preparing graduates for the workforce.2
The Physical Therapist Assistant Associate Degree Program at Provo College is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE).
CAPTE
Accredited
Online &
In-Person
The PTA curriculum is delivered in a blended format, combining in-person and online learning to accommodate different needs and schedules.
PTA Program Accreditation
The Physical Therapist Assistant Associate Degree Program at Provo College is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE):
3030 Potomac Ave., Suite 100,
Alexandria, Virginia 22305-3085
telephone: 703-706-3245
email: accreditation@apta.org
website: http://www.capteonline.org.