Physical Therapist Assistant
Two-Day LIVE Licensure Review Course
Offered by Scorebuilders
Hosted by Lake Superior College
Held each year in January
Next course: January 12-13, 2022
Location: Lake Superior College (room TBA), 2101 Trinity Road, Duluth, Minnesota
Cost:$199 for two-day course
Registration Information – Contact Jane Worley at jane.worley@lsc.edu or (218) 733-7632 – *PLEASE SPECIFY YOU ARE INTERESTED IN THE 2-DAY ON-CAMPUS LICENSURE REVIEW COURSE*
The review course allows students to:
Analyze clinically oriented multiple-choice questions.
Explore the scope of the Content Outline.
Identify areas of strength and weakness through self-assessment.
Develop strategies to maximize the effectiveness of study sessions.
Examine the intricacies of computer based testing.
Limit anxiety and increase test-taking efficiency.
Specific course content information can be found at http://www.ptexams.com/course_PTA2d.html
Course Instructor:
Laurie B. Kontney, PT, DPT, MS
Dr. Laurie Kontney is a Director of Clinical Education and Clinical Associate Professor at Marquette University. Laurie received her Bachelor of Science degree in physical therapy at the University of Wisconsin – Madison, her Master of Science degree in physical therapy with an emphasis in acute neurological conditions and education at the Finch University of Health Sciences/The Chicago Medical School (now Rosalind Franklin University) and her transitional Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from Simmons College in Boston. Laurie is a Trainer for both the APTA Clinical Instructor Education and Credentialing Program (CIECP) and the Advanced CIECP. Laurie has presented continuing education courses across the country in the areas of ethics and jurisprudence, clinical decision making, facilitating clinical education, mentoring, and professional behavior development and assessment. She continues to work in the clinic in the areas of adult inpatient acute care, inpatient rehabilitation, and sub-acute care.