Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education

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accrediting agency educational accreditation organization

The Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) is the nationally recognized accrediting agency responsible for evaluating and accrediting entry-level physical therapy and physical therapist assistant education programs in the United States.

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Label	Occurrences
Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education canonical	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	accrediting agency ⓘ educational accreditation organization ⓘ
abbreviation	CAPTE NERFINISHED ⓘ
accredits	entry-level Doctor of Physical Therapy programs ⓘ entry-level physical therapist assistant associate degree programs ⓘ physical therapist assistant programs ⓘ professional physical therapist programs ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	CAPTE NERFINISHED ⓘ
category	health professions accrediting organization ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
evaluates	clinical education components of physical therapy programs ⓘ curriculum of physical therapy education programs ⓘ faculty qualifications in physical therapy education programs ⓘ student outcomes in physical therapy education programs ⓘ
field	physical therapist assistant education ⓘ physical therapy education ⓘ
focusesOn	entry-level preparation for physical therapist assistants ⓘ entry-level preparation for physical therapists ⓘ
governs	standards for professional physical therapy education in the United States ⓘ
hasAuthority	grant accreditation status to physical therapy education programs ⓘ withdraw accreditation from non-compliant programs ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
mission	to ensure quality and continuous improvement in physical therapy education ⓘ
monitors	ongoing compliance with accreditation standards ⓘ
operatesIn	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
parentOrganization	American Physical Therapy Association NERFINISHED ⓘ
recognizedBy	Council for Higher Education Accreditation NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Department of Education NERFINISHED ⓘ
regulates	quality of physical therapy education programs in the United States ⓘ
requires	on-site evaluation visits for accreditation ⓘ periodic self-study reports from accredited programs ⓘ
responsibleFor	accreditation of entry-level physical therapy education programs ⓘ accreditation of physical therapist assistant education programs ⓘ
scope	programmatic accreditation ⓘ
sector	higher education accreditation ⓘ
setsStandardFor	minimum educational standards for physical therapist assistant programs ⓘ minimum educational standards for physical therapist programs ⓘ
typeOfAccreditation	specialized accreditation ⓘ
usesProcess	peer review for accreditation decisions ⓘ
website	https://www.capteonline.org ⓘ

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Krannert School of Physical Therapy → accreditation → Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education ⓘ