PTA214 — Seminar II
PTA 214 - Seminar II PTA 214 - Seminar II This course synthesizes knowledge gained from each course taken within the PTA curriculum to prepare the student for entry into a Physical Therapy Assistant position upon graduation. Students will take simulated licensing exams at the beginning of the semester, conduct an exam autopsy to identify gaps in content knowledge, develop a study plan for NPTE-PTA exam, and take a second simulated exam at the completion of the semester to identify progress. Other exam preparation activities such as content review, practice quizzes and exams will be a major focus of this course. Students will complete paperwork for licensing and graduation preparation. Information about advanced proficiency pathways and continuing education requirements will be presented. Additionally, students will create a plan for ongoing career development and lifelong learning. Conduct an exam autopsy to identify gaps in content knowledge and develop a plan of study based on assessment results. Demonstrate the need for continual self-assessment, career development and lifelong learning to function within the ever-changing healthcare environment.