This certificate is designed to prepare students to apply to the Physical Therapist Assistant Program at RVCC.
Students in this program must achieve a "C" or higher in all courses to graduate.
** Total program credits are presented as a range and may vary based on transfer coursework and elective selection. Students who complete all courses at RVCC follow the higher credit total. See Graduation Requirements for more details.
Note: In the fall semester it is recommended that students take AHLT112R Clinical Conditions and AHLT104R Intro to OT/PT. The AS in PTA degree does not require Med Term to satisfy degree requirements for graduation; however, it is required for the HCAP certificate.
Note: The AS in PTA degree does not require Legal and Ethical Issues in Healthcare to satisfy degree requirements for graduation; however, it is required for the HCAP certificate.