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        Physical Therapy Technician Certification (PTTC)
        Certification Description
        A Physical Therapy Technician/Aide works under the direction and supervision of Physical Therapists. They help patients who are recovering from injuries and illnesses regain movement and manage pain. Physical Therapy Assistants are involved in the direct care of patients. A Physical Therapy Technician/Aide often does tasks that are indirectly related to patient care, such as cleaning and setting up the treatment area, moving patients, and performing clerical duties.
        Certifying Organization
        American Medical Certification Association
        https://www.amcaexams.com/
        Certification Details
        • More than two years of education or training after high school required?    Yes
        • More than two years of work experience required?    No
        • Oral or Written Exam Required?    Yes
        Exam Details
        Online Exam; Third Party Exam Center
        The test is comprised of 100 questions:The breakdown is as follows: patient care/administrative, law & ethics, patient prep/positioning, anatomy and physiology, safety/infection control and therapeutic modalities. Allotted time for examinees is 2 hours.
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        Physical Therapy Technician Certification Website