Mar 03, 2026  
NIACC Catalog 2025-2026 
    
NIACC Catalog 2025-2026

PTA - 502 PTA Clinic III


(5 s.h.)

Prerequisite: PTA - 501 PTA Clinic II .
Six-week, full-time clinical experience. Skills, knowledge, and attitudes learned in all PTA courses will be applied to direct patient care in selected clinical settings. Includes application/integration of all PTA course work with goal of student consistently and efficiently providing safe, quality care with uncomplicated to complex patients. The student usually needs low to no further guidance except when addressing new and highly complex situations. This course has been designated as a pass/no pass course.

Lecture Hours: 0
Lab Hours: 0
Clinical Hours: 225
Work Experience Hours: 0

Equivalent to 90-219, PTAS-822, PTA-401.