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Holidays 2010
January 1 - New Years
January 18 - Martin Luther King
March 22-26 - Spring Break
April 1, 2 - Good Friday
May 31 - Memorial Day
June 4 -In Service
July 5-9 Independence Day and Summer Break
September 6 - Labor Day
November 11 -Veteran’s Day
November 22-26 – Thanksgiving
December 3 - In Service
December 20-31 Christmas Break
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Western Technical College Physical Therapist Assistant Grievance Process
Physical Therapy Assistant FAQ's
Q: What is a Physical Therapist Assistant?
A: A Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) is a health care provider who works under the supervision of a Licensed Physical Therapist to provide rehabilitative or preventative measures to individuals with physical impairments.
Online Learning
Are you interested in taking courses ONLINE from anywhere in the world? If you have internet access, find out about the many ONLINE courses that are available. The ONLINE courses are available in addition to our traditional campus based, hands on certificate and degreed programs of study.
To start learning ONLINE today, contact Western Technical College at 1-866-313-1184, or use the form below and someone will contact you with more information.
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APEX (GED)
The Academic Program of Excellence (APEX) at Western Technical College is unique and replaces the traditional General Equivalency Diploma (GED) classes and provides students the opportunity to work on the skills necessary to prepare and complete their GED testing while enrolled in a technical program. With just about two hours a day added to their college schedule, students can focus on career building by getting a head start in training for their future in a specific field. APEX participants receive individualized attention to help them obtain success.
Academics
What is special about Western Technical College is the way in which we will help you achieve your educational goals—a combination of hands-on experience, traditional classroom work, and industry-specific career development. Preparing students for careers in what we do every day.