Diploma in Physical Therapist / Occupational Therapist Assistant

MacEwan University

Canada,Alberta

 3 Shortlist

24 Months

Duration

CAD 24,480/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 110

Application Fee

Sep 2025

Apply Date

Canada, Alberta

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1971

Total Students: 18,483 +

Int. Students: 1,500 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

10501 104 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T5J 4S2, Canada

Diploma in Physical Therapist / Occupational Therapist Assistant

Program Overview

The Physical Therapist Assistant & Occupational Therapist Assistant (PTA & OTA) major prepares students to work in the fields of physical therapy and occupational therapy, providing patient treatment interventions related to movement and function. PTAs & OTAs assist people to gain or maintain strength, flexibility and functional status. In addition to working with people with physical health problems, they also work with people with emotional/mental health problems.