Build the skills you need to assist physical therapists and make a direct positive impact on your patients’ quality of life. Start working toward your future as a PTA today.
Physical Therapist
Assistant
at South College
in Knoxville
Associate of Science in Physical Therapist Assistant
South College Knoxville
Program Information
Associate of Science in Physical Therapist Assistant
Through both classroom and in-the-field clinical training, you’ll develop the skills to assist physical therapists in delivering treatment plans that help patients from athletes to military veterans regain function, strength, and control.
Through both classroom and in-the-field clinical training, you’ll develop the skills to assist physical therapists in delivering treatment plans that help patients from athletes to military veterans regain function, strength, and control.
Develop essential skills in:
- Professional communication
- Documentation and medical records
- Patient management
- Patient rehabilitation techniques
- Therapeutic exercise and muscle testing
South College
Knoxville, TN
Discover community and opportunity at South College in Knoxville. Our main campus on Lonas Drive is conveniently located near the I-40/I-640 junction west of downtown, with parking available for all students. Our Parkside campus on Goody’s Lane is 12 miles southwest of our main campus, hosting additional classroom and advanced lab facilities. Students at both campuses can pursue career services support. Our team can help you learn to improve your job-searching abilities or polish your resume-writing and interviewing skills.
South College
Accreditation
South College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award degrees at the doctorate, educational specialist, master’s, baccalaureate, and associate levels. South College also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels. Questions about the accreditation of South College may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org).
GROW.
DISCOVER.
EXCEL.
Take the next step toward your goals: learn more about earning your degree or certificate at either of our campus sites in Knoxville.