Restorative & Rehabilative Therapy Aide

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    Program Number: 
    905241
    Certificate
    Program Courses offered at the following Campuses: 

    For more information contact:
    Health-related Professions Program Cluster
    Phone: 
    (800) 322-6282 Ext. 6065 or (608) 246-6065

    About

    The 60 hour, 2 credit, Restorative & Rehabilitation Therapy Aide training provides Certified Nursing Assistants with additional skills and insights in the therapeutic area. It assists with career exploration in a variety of therapeutic settings. Training includes classroom, lab and instruction in therapeutic interventions and approaches to care. Therapeutic site tours and presentation by different types of therapists at a variety of area health care facilities. Site visits will include an Acute Care Rehabilitation setting, Sports Medicine, Long Term Care, Restorative care setting and Speech Therapy. This is short-term training offered at the Madison campus.

    Admissions

    Certificate Eligibility

    This certificate does not require an application to the college, but students must meet the program requirements and courses listed below. A grade of C or better is required in each course to be awarded the certificate.
     

     

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    Program Requirements and Courses
    1) Certified Nursing Assistant in good standing on the Wisconsin Nurse Aide Registry; and
    2) Completion or concurrent enrollment in Body Structure and Function.

    Last Modified: July 14, 2010