Curriculum

Physical Therapy Aide Program Curriculum

With courses covering topics like exercise and mobility training, medical terminology, and workplace health and safety, you'll be on track to gaining the knowledge needed to start your career as a physical therapy aide in as little as two months.

Physical Therapy Aide

Career Diploma

1 month

As low as $59/mo

1-800-275-4410 (9AM - 9PM ET)

Physical Therapy Aide Program Curriculum 

  • 5 courses
  • 16.3 CEUs
  • 10 exams
  • Optional work experience


Estimated completion time:

  • Fast track = 1 month
  • Average time = 5 months

With Penn Foster, you can learn at whatever pace works best for you. Some learners will be more comfortable moving faster, and dedicating more time, and the fast track estimate will apply to them. The average track will apply to most learners who can dedicate a few hours per week to completing their coursework. The estimated completion times are based on completion times for learners enrolled in this program from May 2021 - April 2022, excluding withdrawals.

Note: We reserve the right to change program content and materials when it becomes necessary.

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