Respiratory therapists work with patients of all ages to evaluate, monitor and treat breathing disorders and cardiovascular problems, such as asthma and emphysema. This may include administering oxygen, measuring lung function, performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation in emergencies, or managing mechanical ventilators. The 2-year Respiratory Therapy program leads to an Associate in Applied Sciences degree, Respiratory Therapy. Program graduates are eligible to take the Therapist Multiple Choice (TMC) examination administered by the National Board for Respiratory Care to earn certification as a Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT). Students may then become eligible to take the Clinical Simulation to earn their Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential.

The Respiratory Therapy Program, which is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (COARC), is designed to train students to function as Respiratory Therapists.

Applicants to the Pre-Physical Therapy program may major in any discipline at the undergraduate level. Since the required courses for admission tend to be heavy in the sciences, most students at Siena Heights aspire to study for these professions majoring in biology.

This accredited program prepares you to work under physical therapists to help patients reduce pain, regain motion, and prevent disability after an injury or illness. The program includes a clinical experience in a local healthcare setting, where you will practice your skills with real patients.

Suppose you are interested in playing a vital role in the long-term health and care of your community. In that case, Casa Loma College can prepare you to get started in one of the fastest-growing, most in-demand career paths with our Associate of Applied Science Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant.

Our accredited OTA program is designed to accommodate distance learners so you can earn your Occupational Therapy Assistant Associate of Science degree and enter one of the fastest-growing professions in as little as 20 months!

A Kinesiology degree prepares you to enter a variety of fields associate with sports, exercise sciences, education, and/or motor development. Begin your academic journey with us and work with some of the best in the business. In our close-knit classroom environment, our professors give you expert instruction and training to help you pursue your career in corporate, community, and educational settings.

The Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) program prepares students to work under the direction of occupational therapists to provide patient care in a variety of clinical environments. The mission of the OTA Program at BPCC is to provide students with the academic instruction and support services necessary to earn an Associate of Applied Science degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant and graduate well-qualified occupational therapy assistants committed to serving the needs of the regional occupational therapy community. The OTA Program supports OT services that promote the therapeutic use of occupation and activity during the OT process to increase a person’s health, wellness, and personal satisfaction.

In the accelerated and interactive Associate of Science in Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program, you will receive the training needed to work under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist in the rehabilitation of patients with musculoskeletal and/or neuromuscular deficits, diseases, or disorders. As a PTA, your role is critical to the implementation of the Physical Therapy plan developed by the Licensed Physical Therapist.

This associate degree program provides occupational therapy theory and clinical practice and prepares graduates for entry-level positions in a variety of healthcare and community settings such as hospitals, rehabilitation centers, schools, and skilled nursing facilities.

The mission of the Louisiana Christian University Physical Therapist Assistant Program is to provide an environment and opportunity in which the three strands of the PTA curriculum are woven into a tapestry representing the PTA career.

The philosophy and mission of the Health Sciences Division parallels that of the college. The Health Sciences Programs are committed to preparing graduates that are ready to meet the responsibilities required of an entry-level Health Care Professional.

Cleveland University-Kansas City (CUKC) provides a comprehensive and accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant degree program. In as little as two years, we prepare students for national certification and professional job opportunities in the OTA profession.

The fascinating field of kinesiology has a wide variety of career opportunities including athletic trainers, personal trainers, physical therapists, physical education instructors, exercise physiologists, and kinesiotherapists.

As an occupational therapy assistant student, you’ll be challenged by experienced instructors, applying lessons you learn in the classroom to actual clinics. Occupational therapy assistants have a remarkable commitment to patients, dedicating countless hours to learning the foundation of therapy, as well as earning credentials distinguishing exceptional caregivers.