<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/_showcase-1/programs/credentials/healthsci_physical_therapistass_aas.php" dsn="credentials"><cred_title>Physical Therapist Assistant, AAS</cred_title><credential_desc>The Associate of Applied Science degree prepares you for an entry-level career.Participate in clinical rotations and become equipped with the skills to help patients regain their strength, range of motion, function, and movement.</credential_desc><title>Physical Therapist Assistant</title><credential-type>Career/Technical</credential-type><department>Health Sciences</department><duration>2 Years</duration><credential_length_desc><span>The PTA program is a full-time program. You can complete the 66 credits in five terms.</span></credential_length_desc><credits>60</credits><track>0</track><stack_level>0</stack_level><loc>South Campus</loc><cta_text>Apply to San Jac</cta_text><cta_link>/admissions/how-to-apply/apply.php</cta_link><link_text_1>Catalog</link_text_1><link_1>https://publications.sanjac.edu/areas-study/health-sciences/physical-therapist-assistant-aas/</link_1><link_text_2>Courses</link_text_2><link_2>https://publications.sanjac.edu/areas-study/health-sciences/physical-therapist-assistant-aas/#planofstudytext</link_2><link_text_3>Admissions Info</link_text_3><link_3>/_showcase-1/programs/areas-of-study/health/pta/admission-info-pta.php</link_3><link_text_4/><link_4/></item>