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Site Visits View dates of upcoming Upcoming Program Reviews.  CAPTE Portal The CAPTE Accreditation Portal provides Program Reviewers and Candidacy Reviewers with an opportunity to keep their personal and professional information current, update conflicts with programs and dates for upcoming visits, and

These programs are placed on this list when the Department of Accreditation is officially notified that a Program Director has been employed. These programs are in the early stages of development; no students have been admitted.

Demographic information about PT and PTA education programs is available, including program, student and faculty data. This information is collected on an annual basis in the Annual Accreditation Report (AAR); in earlier years, the data was collected on a biannual basis. All uses of this data should

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This document comprises the official operating policies, procedures and practices used by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE).

Accreditation by CAPTE is a statement that a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant education program meets the standards for quality set by the profession.

View physical therapist assistant programs that are at various levels of the application for accreditation status. CAPTE recognizes three status levels: Candidates for Accreditation, Applicants for Candidacy, and Programs With a Full-Time Director. Select the status link to see listings of the programs

CAPTE's Accreditation Handbook includes the Rules of Practice and Procedure, the Standards and Required Elements for PTs and PTAs, and CAPTE's Position Papers.

CAPTE meets twice a year to review PT and PTA education programs. Review CAPTE's most recent actions, including past actions, and reasons for these decisions.