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Polk > Future Students > Degrees and Programs > Associate in Science and Applied Science > Physical Therapist Assistant > Professional Links
 

PROFESSIONAL LINKS

American Physical Therapy Association
The American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) is a national professional organization representing more than 72,000 physical therapist and physical therapist assistant members. Its goal is to foster advancements in physical therapy practice, research, and education.

Vision 2020 Statement  

Florida Physical Therapy Association
The Florida Physical Therapy Association advances excellence and quality in the physical therapy profession through advocacy, education, and services for its members and consumers.

Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy
The Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy develops and administers the National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE) for both physical therapists and physical therapist assistants in 53 jurisdictions – the 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands. 

Florida Board of Physical Therapy Practice
The Florida Board of Physical Therapy Practice serves to promote, protect, and improve the health of all people in Florida.

Florida Consortium of Clinical Educators
The Florida Consortium of Clinical Educators (FCCE) is an organization that is composed of clinical education representatives from PT and PTA programs throughout Florida.  The FCCE is dedicated to improving and supporting quality clinical education for physical therapist and physical therapist assistant students. 

     
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