Program Overview
Learn the skills you need to become a Physical Therapy Aide — at home, at your own pace, with Penn Foster Career School.
The Penn Foster Career School Physical Therapy Aide Program can help you make a difference – your abilities can help patients recover from their injuries and return to their active lives! Train quickly and conveniently.
Cover these topics and more:
- The role of the Physical Therapy Aide in patient recovery
- Common physical disorders
- Physical therapy treatments
- Exercise and mobility training
And you’ll learn it all at home — no classroom needed! You’ll get valuable information about Physical Therapy Aide training issues from lifting techniques to environmental safety, plus a clinical work experience option.
Start a rewarding career in a growing field.
Why take the Penn Foster Physical Therapy Aide training program? With the right credentials, you can:
- Be an important part of a professional physical
therapy staff.
- Work at a hospital, physical therapy office, personal
care facility, or with a home health agency.
Demand for professional physical therapy aides will grow more than 36% through 2018.* As the population of middle-aged and elderly people grows, so does the demand for therapeutic services. That means more opportunity for you!
Contact Penn Foster Career School Today.
We’ll send you FREE information – with absolutely no obligation! Find out more about Physical Therapy Aide training that includes:
- All the books, lessons, equipment, and learning aids you need
- Special charts and videos to demonstrate therapeutic procedures
- Unlimited instructional support
- Access to student services by website, phone, and mail
Get more information today and in as little as four months from enrollment you can be a Physical Therapy Aide!
*Growth figures represent a ten-year period ending 2018. Source: "National Industry-Occupation Employment Matrix," a publication of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Individual student earnings vary based on experience.