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| | Physical Therapist Assistant and Occupational Therapist Assistant | | |
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| School | MacEwan University | | |
| Location | Edmonton, AB, Canada | | |
| School Type | University | | |
| School Size | Full-time Undergraduate: 12,208
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| Degree | Diploma | | |
| Honours | | | |
| Co-op | | | |
| Length | 2 Year(s) | | |
| Entry Grade (%)* | 72% to 80% | | |
| Prerequisites | - Grade12 English
- Grade12 Biology
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| Cost |
Please visit the MacEwan University tuition estimator for information on tuition. | | |
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| Description | You are patient, adaptable and work well in a team environment—plus you know you want work in a helping profession. Our therapist assistant program trains you to help clients regain mobility, recover from injuries and overcome challenges to independence. In the two-year Physical Therapist Assistant & Occupational Therapist Assistant (PTA & OTA) major of the Therapist Assistant diploma, you gain the knowledge, skills and practical experience you need to work as a physical therapist assistant or an occupational therapist assistant. | | |
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*We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.