# Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) courses

College of the Desert · 2026-2027 Catalog · 1 courses

Source: https://catalog.collegeofthedesert.edu/courses/pta/

"Offered" lists sections in this catalog year's class schedules: Fall 2026.

### PTA 300 — Physical Therapist Assistant Skills Lab

- **Units:** 0
- **Hours:** Noncredit Hours: 54
- **Offered:** Fall 2026, 1 section (/c/college-of-the-desert/schedule/fall-2026/pta.md)
- Repeatable: Yes
- Grading: Pass/No Pass
- Degree Applicable: NONC

This course provides an opportunity for practice and mastery of physical therapy skills necessary for safe patient care. It uses multimedia materials, computers and instructor assistance to improve the skills needed and is directed to students needing a review of physical therapy procedures. Students must complete at least 1 hour and a maximum of 54 hours to pass the course. (Noncredit In-class Hours: 1-54)