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Step 1: Find an Accredited Education Program. Every would-be licensed physical therapy assistant is required to complete a 2-year degree program that is approved by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE).
Associate's degree programs for physical therapy assistants are often available through vocational schools or community colleges. These programs usually take two years of study and include general education courses in addition to those in the physical therapy program.