The PTA program starts once a year in the fall. This is a full-time program. Classes take place any time between 7a.m. and 5p.m., and takes two years to complete. During the last quarter of the curriculum, students will be placed in full-time clinical rotations for 40 hours a week.
Please see Costs and Requirements for further information.
Program Degree Requirements
- AP 103 - Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology 1 : Credits 5* and
- AP 104 - Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology 2 : Credits 5
OR
- BIOL& 241 - Human Anatomy and Physiology 1 : Credits 5 and
- BIOL& 242 - Human Anatomy and Physiology 2 : Credits 5
Related Instruction Requirements
Satisfies related instruction requirements
Written Communication
- ENGL&101 - English Composition 1 : Credits 5
Oral Communication
Any 5 credits of communication studies (CMST/CMST&)
Computation
- Math - Any college-level math class 100 or higher : Credits 5
Degrees & Certificates
Associates
Program Quick Links
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- Program Outcomes Data
- PTA Information
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Got a question? Let's talk!
Pam Kikkilus
Program Director; Faculty
pkikillus@greenriver.edu
Science Center 127
Anna Neil
Academic Coordinator of Clinical Education; Faculty
aneil@greenriver.edu
Science Center 128
For more information or to make an appointment please email
PTA Advising & Admissions
otaptaAdvising@greenriver.edu
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Accreditation Information
Physical Therapist Assistant program at Green River College is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE),
3030 Potomac Ave., Suite 100, Alexandria, Virginia 22305-3085
telephone: 703-706-3245
accreditation@apta.org
http://www.capteonline.org
If needing to contact the program/institution directly:
please call 253-833-9111 ext. 4343 or email pkikillus@greenriver.edu.