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I have been trained as a physical therapist assistant (PTA) outside the U.S. Can I be licensed in Florida?

April 26, 2017Assistant Florida licensed outside physical PTA therapist trained

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I have been trained as a physical therapist assistant (PTA) outside the U.S. Can I be licensed in Florida?

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Yes. According to Section 486.102, F.S, you must have graduated from a school giving a course for physical therapist assistants in a foreign country and have educational credentials deemed equivalent to those required for the educational preparation of physical therapist assistants in this country.