PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
The Physical Therapy Aide program at Americantion Career and Training School is designed to make an individual equipped with skills required to work in the healthcare field. ACTS Physical Therapy Aide program teaches the leaner the skills to work patient care related settings for treatment area preparation, moving the patients, and performing other clerical duties. Under the supervision of a qualified licensed professional the Physical Therapy Aide may be required to assist treatment sessions. This program is designed to teach students the skills to work in rehabilitation centers such as a physical therapy clinics, chiropractors office, occupational therapy clinics, rehabilitation facilities, nursing facilities and other places where Physical Therapy Aide are required.
At successfully completion of the program the students will be eligible the Rehabilitation Therapy Technician Certification.
At completion of the program the student will be awarded with a certificate of completion.
PROGRAM MODULES OUTLINE
PROGRAM OUTLINE OF PHYSICAL THERAPY AIDE
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RTT 101 Patient Care Foundation
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RTT 102 Principles of Expanded Patient Care
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RTT 103 Special Topics of Patient Care
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RTT 104 Patient Care Skills
PROGRAM KEY DETAILS
DURATION
2 Months
PROGRAM PACE
Self Paced
START DATES
1st & 15th of Every Month
TIME COMMITMENT
12 Hours/Week
REGISTRATION
Online or Oncampus
CLASS SIZE
Under 15
DELIVERY
Online
LANGUAGE
English
PROGRAM ONLINE LEARNING FEATURES
LEARNING PATH
All programs have a learning path that students can follow without getting off track.
TEXT TO SPEECH
If you don't feel like reading the material, you can activate the audio reader in the program.
MODULE BASED
Each program is broken down into modules to simply the contents in a section.
DASHBOARD
You can view the overall program outline from 1 single dashboard without having to switch screens.
ONLINE ATTENDANCE
When you attend the online programs, you will be able to see the duration of time spent.
STUDY TOOLS
Majority programs is equipped with study tools such as flash cards, crosswords etc.
PROGRESS TRACKER
Now you have the ease of tracking your progress while you are in the program.
ORIENTATION
All programs come with an orientation towards your program to assist you.
PROGRAM LEARNING OBJECTIVES & KEY TERMS
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Learn about patient care
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Learn about standard precautions
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Learn about basic human anatomy
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Explain range of motion
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Explain Legal Issues in Healthcare
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Learn about assistant devices
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Learn how to manage wheelchair
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Describe orthosis and prosthesis
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Understand pressure sores
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Understand medical terminologies
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and more......
PROGRAM COMPLETION REWARDS
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DIGITAL BADGE
At successful completion, you will receive digital badges that can be used online to display your achievements.
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CERTIFICATE
At the completion of the program, you will be awarded with a program completion certificate.
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CAREER HOURS
With the completion of this program, you will also be awarded with Career Enhancement Clock Hours (CECH), that may be displayed on your resume.
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TRANSCRIPT
Your completion also comes with a dedicated transcript that shows your areas of grades for each course you attended.