Is a Doctor of Physical Therapy Degree Worth It? If you’re dreaming about helping patients restore their mobility and quality of life, and you’re exploring what it would take to become a physical therapist, you may be wondering, “Is a degree in physical therapy worth it?” The answer to this question depends, of course, on your personal career goals. Some people choose to become physical therapist assistants because only a two-year associate degree is required. It’s true that pursuing a doctorate takes time and effort; however, there are countless advantages to earning a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree. To that end, let’s look at some of the factors that make a Doctor in Physical Therapy (DPT) degree the best first step on an exceptional career Read more
Continuing Professional Education

Accredited Continuing Education from an Accredited University
The University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences offers specialty certifications and more than 100 CEU options online and in-person across the U.S. and internationally.
Attendees can earn continuing education units (CEUs) they may be able to apply toward the licensure requirements in their profession.
High-quality continuing education options available for:
- Physical Therapists
- Physical Therapy Assistants
- Occupational Therapists
- Occupational Therapy Assistants
- Athletic Trainers
- Nurses
- Speech-Language Pathologists
For more information, browse the online catalog and register for continuing education online, visit our Online Continuing Education catalog or contact us for more information.
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IACET – International Association for Continuing Education and Training
The University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences is approved as an Accredited Provider by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET). In obtaining this accreditation, the University has demonstrated that it complies with the ANSI/IACET Standard which is widely recognized internationally as a standard of excellence in instructional practices. As a result of the Accredited Provider status, the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences is authorized to offer IACET CEUs for programs that qualify under the ANSI/IACET Standard.
For more information, contact:
IACET
www.iacet.org