Rose Petrilla, coordinator of the physical therapy assistant program and one of its three full-time instructors, emphasized the program’s longevity, the effectiveness it’s gained by going through many accreditation processes, and the resources and support that come from being part of a Big Ten university.
Penn State Hazleton's physical therapy assistant program has been offered for more than 30 years and has been accredited since 1983 by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE). It combines general education, applied physical therapy sciences, and three full-time clinical learning experiences.
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