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CIP PROGRAM: 51.2605
Physical Therapy Technician/Aide.

Summary: A program that prepares individuals to assist in rehabilitation services under the supervision of physical therapists, and to perform routine functions in support of physical therapy and rehabilitation. Includes instruction in applied kinesiology, basic function of the human body, communication skills, principles and procedures of physical therapy, physical therapy modalities, and professional ethics.

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Related CIPs

51 HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
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51.2601 Health Aide.
51.2602 Home Health Aide/Home Attendant.
51.2603 Medication Aide.
51.2604 Rehabilitation Aide.
51.2605 Physical Therapy Technician/Aide.
51.2699 Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies, Other.

Institutions granting degrees in Physical Therapy Technician/Aide.

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