a doctorate degree - lots of school, very hard.
You must obtain a bachelors degree and take prerequisite coursework prior to applying for physical therapy school, which is now generally a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree. Physical Therapist Assistants are a 2 year associates degree which may be commenced after high school.
All universities are different. Scout out where you would like to go and then request that degree audit of physical therapy.
Yes, you need to have a degree to be a physical therapy assistant. The only other alternative would be to shadow a physical therapist on your path to earning your own degree.
There are many certifications related to physical therapy. These include a physical therapy aide certificate, certificates in specialized physical therapy, and a graduate degree in physical therapy.
Within the United States, you must take the program through an appropriately accredited college or university. At present the minimum degree requirement for physical therapists is a master's degree in physical therapy. However, this may change in the near future to a doctorate for entry into the field.
A doctorate degree is required for a doctor of physical therapy. The minimum degree requirement at present within the United States is a master's degree in physical therapy. A five hundred question exam is also government required.
A physical therapy assistant is typically at the associate degree level. At present the minimum degree requirement for a physical therapist is a master's degree, and soon to become a doctorate.
The bachelor's degree in physical therapy is no longer offered for entry as a physical therapist. The minimum degree requirement at present is a master's degree in physical therapy, and this may change in the near future to a doctorate for entry to the field.
There are many different careers you can get with a physical therapy degree. Some of these careers include being a trainer, or working with physical rehab patients.
If you are lucky enough to have a degree from a physical therapy school, there are many jobs open to you.You could work as a physical therapists or occupational Therapists.
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It depends on which level you are referring to (physical therapy assistant or physical therapist). The general education courses required for a physical therapy assistant should be usable. However, the minimum educational requirement for a physical therapist at present is a master's degree in physical therapy, and that may soon change to a doctorate for entry level. This means you must complete a bachelor's degree with all prerequisite coursework satisfied.