Physical Therapist Assistant

 Licensure Review

Offered by Scorebuilders

 

Hosted by Lake Superior College

 

Date:           Friday and Saturday, February 12 and 13, 2010

 
Time:          8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Friday

          8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday

Location:     Lake Superior College (room W2846)

2101 Trinity Road, Duluth, Minnesota

 

Cost:            $199 for two-day course

 

Registration Information – tentative – registration will open in November 2009

WDCE 1830-01 (course ID 001292)  PTA Licensure Review  (16 hours) Cost $199.00

 

The review course allows students to:

• Analyze clinically oriented multiple-choice questions.
• Explore the scope of the Content Outline.
• Identify areas of strength and weakness through self-assessment.
• Develop strategies to maximize the effectiveness of study sessions.
• Examine the intricacies of computer based testing.
• Limit anxiety and increase test-taking efficiency.

 

Specific course content information can be found at http://www.ptexams.com/course_PTA2d.html

 

Presenter

Casey Unverzagt, PT, DPT, SCS, CSCS
Dr. Casey Unverzagt is the director of the New Castle office of Wise Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine in Western Pennsylvania. His practice revolves mostly around post-surgical orthopedics and young athletes. He received a Bachelors of Science from the University of Puget Sound in Tacoma, Washington and his Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania. He is currently working towards his Doctorate of Science in Physical Therapy (DScPT) at Andrews University in Michigan in orthopedic and manual physical therapy. Dr. Unverzagt completed a post-graduate sports residency at Skyline Hospital Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine in White Salmon, Washington after which he became a board certified sports physical therapy specialist. He currently teaches for the APTA’s Sports Section, and is a faculty member for Evidence in Motion’s sports physical therapy residency. Dr. Unverzagt is also a site-reviewer for the APTA’s residency and fellowship accreditation committee.

 

**To register, please visit www.lsc.edu.  Click on “course schedule” then the Continuing Ed tab. Click on “Health Careers” and scroll to the second page of listings.  Registration deadline is February 10, 2010.  If questions, call (218) 733-7632.  For information about local accommodations, visit http://www.visitduluth.com/lodging/