Physical Therapist Assistant Program 

Olympic College has received full accreditation status by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) of the American Physical Therapy Association

Information Sessions for interested applicants will be presented:



Wednesday, May 28th - 12:30 p.m.
Wednesday, June 25th - 4:00 p.m.


 

  *  *  Sessions will be held at the PTA facility, 19351 8th Ave. Suite 200, Poulsbo *  *

(Click here to get a map for directions to the PTA facility)


 

 

        

 Applications available for Fall 2008

(Click on link below for electronic format or printable application)




Physical Therapist Assistant Application Packet


Applications for Fall 2008 cohort will be accepted until a full cohort of 24 students has been achieved

 

Prerequisites:

  • Biology 160
  • Physics 110

        * All prerequisite courses must have a minimum 2.0 GPA to qualify for admission 

Required Support Courses:

  • Math 099 (or higher)
  • English 101
  • Psychology 101

        *All required support courses must have a minimum 2.0 GPA to qualify for admission

* Preferential status is given to applicants who complete the required supporting courses prior to admission to the professional phase of the program.  
 

 The PTA program will require 40 total hours of volunteerism in two different physical therapy settings prior to application for admission to the program.


The PTA  program curriculum is structured so that it may be completed in five consecutive quarters, once students have been accepted into the program.

Applications are available online or may be picked up in person at the PTA office located at 19351 8th Ave. NE, Suite 200, Poulsbo or the Health Occupations office, OCP 205.


Program complaints should be directed to the Physical Therapist Assistant Program Director:

Lynn Bartlett, MPT, SCS
1600 Chester Ave.
Bremerton, WA, 98337


For further information please contact:

Olympic College
Physical Therapist Assistant Program
19351 8th Ave. NE, Suite 200
Poulsbo, WA  98370
360-779-4026
ocpta@oc.ctc.edu