Physical Therapy Aide Program

If you enjoy helping others and want to join a booming field, this is it. Physical therapy is one of today's fastest growing health care careers. The growing elderly population will require a wide range of therapeutic services. In addition, the longer life expectancies of trauma victims have increased the demand for physical therapy and rehabilitation services.

Do you know how to steer a wheelchair up a curb? Could you safely transfer a patient from wheelchair to bed? Can you predict how osteoarthritis of the hip affects gait? How does an ultrasound machine work? Would you recommend using cold or heat therapy to reduce swelling and inflammation? Our comprehensive training will give you the answers to these and much more in fascinating, step-by-step detail.

There are no educational prerequisites or experience requirements to enroll. Soon, you could be working alongside medical professionals and contributing in an important way to patients’ comfort, treatment and swift recovery.


Correspondence Courses Course at PCDI - Professional Career Development Institute

Correspondence Courses Course at PCDI - Professional Career Development Institute

PCDI is a respected home study career school offering practical, professional-level career courses to students worldwide. When we opened our doors in 1987, we offered just one career training course: our Professional Real Estate Appraisal Program. Interest quickly grew, and we gradually expanded our course offerings. Today, you can choose from nearly fifty career training programs. In our James Madison High School, you may complete your high school education and earn your high school diploma. In our Ashworth College division, you may pursue your associate's degree in a variety of specialized career fields.

Tens of thousands of students, from coast to coast and around the world, have enrolled in and graduated from our fine, nationally accredited distance education programs. No matter where you live, you can benefit from our training. In the comfort of your home, you can learn a new career. Develop valuable technical skills. Gain the solid knowledge you need to start a home-based business. And lay the foundation for the future of your dreams.

But, you may ask, why choose PCDI? What makes PCDI so special? We can answer that now:

1. Our instruction is so personal, it's as if you're in a "classroom of one."

2. We've enrolled over 1,200,000 students in the U.S. and in 100 countries worldwide.

3. Distance education lets you study and submit your open-book exams without disrupting your current job, leisure activities, or family life.

4. Our experienced, professional faculty boasts excellent teaching credentials and extensive, practical experience in their fields.

5. We regularly update our course materials to reflect new technical advances and research.

6. On our affordable, no-interest monthly tuition plan, you'll never pay a penny in finance charges.

Accreditation

PCDI is an Accredited Member of the Distance Education and Training Council. The Accrediting Commission of the Distance Education and Training Council is listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a nationally recognized accrediting agency, for distance learning schools. As such, our diploma programs and administrative policies are frequently reviewed to ensure that we continue to meet the DETC's exacting standards of excellence.

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