Degree Type: Associate of Applied Science Degree, AAS, Certificate, CER
Pathway: Science, Engineering and Math
Pikes Peak State College offers everything you need to start a career in health, wellness, and fitness. Our programs include an associate of applied science degree and certificates that teach you about nutrition, first aid, anatomy, and exercise science. Whether you want to be a personal trainer, fitness instructor, or wellness coach, our classes give you the skills and knowledge to succeed and promote a healthy lifestyle for yourself and others in your community.
Do you want to help people restore their quality of life? Pikes Peak State College’s Physical Therapist Assistant program trains you to work directly with patients. You’ll develop your ability to work under the direction of a physical therapist while helping others regain movement and manage pain through therapies like exercise, massage, gait and balance training, and other therapeutic interventions.
Explore Physical Therapist AssistantIf you're passionate about what you eat and where your food comes from, and you want to make a difference in the lives of individuals and communities, our program might be the perfect fit for you! Embrace your curiosity and turn it into a fulfilling career. With strong job growth predicted for credentialed nutrition professionals and competitive salaries, the opportunities in dietary management are broad and valuable. PPSC’s program teaches you the skills needed to thrive in this enriching field.
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