PTA Training: Physical Therapist Assisting School in Phoenix, AZ

About The Physical Therapist Assistant Program In Phoenix

Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) use various physical therapy techniques and rehabilitation exercises to help their patients recover from injury or loss of mobility. By enrolling in our Physical Therapist Assistant program in Phoenix, Arizona, you can earn your associate degree to become a PTA in as little as 80 weeks.

Our PTA program offers classroom instruction with hands-on learning of the most current concepts and practices in the field of physical therapy. You will receive specialized training to help patients improve their mobility, minimize pain, and recover from injury. Upon graduation, you will have the knowledge, skills, and experience to pass the National Physical Therapy Exam and begin your career as a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant. Fill out our information request form today to get started.

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First time pass rate
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100%

2 Year Graduate Employment
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What You’ll Learn

Our Phoenix Physical Therapist Assistant program will instruct you on the foundational concepts and practices in the field of physical therapy. Our program offers a combination of classroom instruction and hands-on exercises, along with 640 hours of clinical experience in a real-world setting. Upon graduation, you will be ready to enter the physical therapy field and complete your certification and licensure requirements.

Our goal is to prepare you to become a safe, effective, ethical, and productive member of any future healthcare team. We believe that all successful PTAs must be caring, considerate, and compassionate individuals who respect their patients’ rights and dignity.

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Admissions Requirements For The Phoenix Physical Therapist Assistant Program

Enrollment in the Phoenix Physical Therapist Assistant program includes the following steps for admission.

1 Meet with Admissions Representative (virtual or in-person)

2 Begin the Brookline Enrollment Process

3 Schedule & Pass TEAS entrance assessment

4 Complete FAFSA & Financial Aid Interview

5 Complete and submit the PTA application

6 Interview with PTA Leadership

Physical Therapist Assistant Program With A Career-driven Curriculum

We designed our Physical Therapist Assistant program curriculum to train you on the most current concepts and practices in the physical therapy field. Throughout our program, you’ll receive top-level training from our experienced instructors who have spent years working hands-on with patients. Our program will ultimately prepare you to pass the National Physical Therapy Exam so you can obtain the licensure or certification that is required in your state of selected practice.

Here are some of the topics covered by our Physical Therapist Assistant courses:

Kinesiology
Patient Care Skills
Therapeutic Exercise
Neurologic Rehabilitation
Documentation and Medical Terminology

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Teachers here are amazing! The students are very outgoing and it seems like one big family!

– Adaam C.

The Phoenix Campus

Regardless of your chosen field of study, our Phoenix campus is designed to provide you an optimal learning environment. Our campus features well equipped facilities, simulation labs, and virtual reality training within our curriculum.

One of the best features of our Phoenix location is the Learning Resource Center. To support your academic journey, you will have full access to these learning resources, including computers, printers, library services, and tutoring opportunities. Outside of class, Brookline students can also enjoy spending time in our food court or spacious courtyard.

Dedicated Faculty

Our knowledgeable instructors are highly-trained professionals with real-world healthcare experience. Since classes are small, your teachers can focus on your individual needs and help you realize your full potential every step of the way.

Great Education at a Great Price

Tuition is fixed for our Physical Therapist Assistant program, which means that you’ll know exactly what your education will cost from start to finish. We also offer tuition assistance through multiple financial aid and scholarship opportunities.

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For someone that waited 12 years to go back to school, I am glad I picked Brookline college. The professors are so helpful and they really care about every single one of the students. I look forward to going to school everyday and I absolutely love the one on one time that the professors make for their students!

– Tanya P.

Campus Location

Our Phoenix campus is located off of the I-17 Freeway on Dunlap Avenue, just 15 minutes north of Downtown. Commuting students can reach campus through the Phoenix Light Rail by getting off at the 19th Ave/Dunlap stop. The surrounding area has plenty to offer, including several outdoor activities and attractions. Just 10 minutes East of our campus is North Mountain Park. There you will find hiking trails of varying difficulty that lead to a breathtaking view of the valley.

Phoenix Campus

2445 W Dunlap Ave
Suite 100
Phoenix, AZ 85021

(602)242-6265
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Phoenix is one of the fastest-growing metropolitan areas in the country. This economic growth makes Phoenix an ideal place for trained professionals who are seeking healthcare employment opportunities. Phoenix is known for its year-round sun, warm climate, and outdoor activities, like golfing, hiking, and mountain biking.

Commonly Asked Questions

Does Brookline College offer a Physical Therapist Assistant program near me?

Our Physical Therapist Assistant program accepts students from many areas in Phoenix and its surrounding cities and states, including but not limited to some of the following areas in Arizona.

Avondale, AZ	Chandler, AZ	El Mirage, AZ
Fountain Hills, AZ	Gilbert, AZ	Glendale, AZ
Goodyear, AZ	Mesa, AZ	Paradise Valley, AZ
Peoria, AZ	Scottsdale, AZ	Sun City, AZ
Sun City West, AZ	Surprise, AZ

How long is the Phoenix Physical Therapist Assistant program?

Students at Brookline College can earn their Associate of Applied Science degree to become a Physical Therapist Assistant in as little as 80 weeks.

What is the cost of the Phoenix Physical Therapist Assistant program?

Tuition costs for the Phoenix Physical Therapist Assistant program can vary depending on your individual situation (i.e. location, finances, etc.). For the Phoenix Physical Therapist Assistant degree at Brookline, we offer a number of financial aid options to qualifying students. Reach out to one of our school representatives for more information.

Where do Physical Therapist Assistants work?

Graduates of our Physical Therapist Assistant program can work in several healthcare settings, such as:

Acute care hospitals
Rehabilitation facilities
Sports medicine facilities
Home healthcare

What classes will I take to earn my Physical Therapist Assistant degree?

Students enrolled in the Physical Therapist Assistant program in Phoenix can expect to take classes in the following subjects:

Kinesiology
Patient Care
Therapeutic Exercise
Neurologic Rehabilitation

What are typical class hours for the Phoenix Physical Therapist Assistant program?

Classes typically begin at 8:00 AM and end at 5:00 PM. Breaks are scheduled after 50 minutes of instruction and last for 10 minutes.

Is there free parking available at the Phoenix campus?

Brookline offers free parking to students on the west side of the primary building. While parking is ample, it can fill up quickly during busy class times.

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What You’ll Learn

Admissions Requirements For The Phoenix Physical Therapist Assistant Program

Physical Therapist Assistant Program With A Career-driven Curriculum

The Phoenix Campus

Dedicated Faculty

Great Education at a Great Price

Campus Location

Phoenix Campus

Commonly Asked Questions

Get Started

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How to Prepare for PTA School

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