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PTA Accreditation
The Physical Therapist Assistant Program at Oakton is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) of the American Physical Therapy Association. The only accreditation agency recognized by the United States Department of Education and the Council for Higher Educational Accreditation to accredit physical therapist assistant education programs, CAPTE establishes and applies standards that assure quality and continuous improvement and reflect the evolving nature of education, research and practice.
IMPORTANT DATES
Ongoing
Registration open for summer and fall.
June 3
Eight-week summer session begins.
June 3
Three-week interim grades due.
June 10
Seven-week summer session begins.
June 10
Four-week interim grades due.
June 13
Last day to submit proof of residency, business service agreements and chargebacks/joint agreements.
June 20
Last day to change to Audit.
June 20
Last day to drop and have course dropped from record.
June 27
Last day for filing Graduation Petitions.
June 27
Last day to withdraw with a "W" (no withdrawals after mid-term)
Students will receive a grade in all courses in which they are enrolled after June 27.
July 4
Independence Day holiday. College closed.
