Physical Therapist Assistant
- Exam
- Third-party exam
- Education
- Specific course
- Experience
- Not reported
- Background check
- Not reported
PTA Licensure Requirements - U.S. Graduates An applicant for licensure must meet the eligibility requirements outlined below: Successful completion of a physical therapist assistant program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA); Please note that recent graduates of physical therapist assistant schools are eligible for a temporary permit to practice under supervision. Successful completion of the National Physical Therapist Assistant Examination (NPTAE) administered by the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy.
Requirements reported by the state
- Licence type
- Stand-alone license
- Exam
- Third-party exam required
- Education
- Specific course required
Issuing body
- Department
- Department of Public Health
- Division
- Health Care Systems Branch
- Board
- Practitioner Licensing & Investigations Section
- Address
- 410 Capitol Avenue P.O.Box 340308 Hartford, CT 06134
- Phone
- (860) 509-7603
- Agency website
- www.dph.state.ct.us/licensure/licensure.htm
- Last updated
- March 20, 2024
Occupations (O*NET)
- Physical Therapist 29-1123.00
- Physical Therapist Assistant 31-2021.00
Source and verification
This record is Connecticut's report to the Analyst Resource Center, published by CareerOneStop (October 2024 export). Everything shown comes only from that report.
Before you apply, confirm every detail with Practitioner Licensing & Investigations Section — see the issuing body section above.
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