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College of Southern Maryland

College of Southern Maryland

Course Description

 

Physical Therapy Aide


Course: PTA-1001
Course Credits: 5


Description:

Students are prepared to work as physical therapy aides in a hospital, private practice, outpatient clinic, rehabilitation unit, or nursing home. Content includes basic patient care and patient handling skills,the role of the physical therapy aide, effective communication, workplace safety, basic physical therapy terminology, and basic physical therapy aide skills.


Course Fee: $60.00

Contact Department Liason, 301-934-7534, if you have any questions pertaining to this course.


Last Update: October 10, 2008

Printed from the Official College of Southern Maryland Web site. For more information, contact CSM at 301-934-2251, or visit www.csmd.edu.