Recent SemestersFall 2026Class Size24 studentsCredits1PrerequisitePTA 1, PTA 2, PTA 3, PTA 3L, PTA 4, and PTA 4L with a grade of C or higher Transfers ToCSUDescriptionThis course will provide the practical training for the use of exercise as a preventative and rehabilitative modality for the treatment of pathological conditions. It is the laboratory component of PTA 5 Therapeutic Exercise Theory and will allow for application of concepts taught in that course. Therapeutic exercise principles will be illustrated through practice for strength, flexibility, posture and balance. More specific programs of therapeutic exercise for cardiac rehabilitation, aquatic therapy and work hardening will also be covered. (CSU transferable)Usually HeldWed 1:30pm–4:20pm 