Occupational Therapy
Physical Agent Modality Certification
Board-Approved Training Courses

If the course you attended is not listed, please contact our office at (402) 471-2299.

Certification for Superficial Thermal Agents

• “Clinical Application in the Use of Superficial Thermal Agent Modalities” provided by Advanced Rehabilitation Services (ARS).
• “Physical Agent Modalities Level One: Superficial Thermal Agents” provided by EnduraCare Therapy Management, Inc.

Certification for Deep Thermal Agents

• “Physical Agent Modalities Level Two: Deep Thermal Agents” provided by EnduraCare Therapy Management, Inc.

Certification for Electrotherapeutic Agents

• “Physical Agent Modalities Level Three: Electrotherapy Agents” provided by EnduraCare Therapy Management, Inc.

Certification of All 3 Modalities (Superficial Thermal, Deep Thermal & Electrotherapeutic Agents)

• “Clinical Application in the Use of Physical Agent Modalities” (*); and
• “Electrical and Thermal modalities for OT’s” (*); and
• “Current Protocols in the Application of Thermal and Electrical Modalities” (*) provided by Advanced Rehabilitation Services, Inc. (ARS) 
• “Physical Agent Modalities Practitioner Licensing & Regulatory Affairs Course” provided by Physical Agent Modalities Practitioner Licensing & Regulatory Affairs Agency (PAMPCA)

(*) All three courses must be completed to receive certification.

Certification of Deep Thermal and Electrotherapeutic Modalities

• Continence Improvement
• Contracture Management
• Fall Prevention
• Neuromuscular Reeducation
• Pain Management
• Peripheral Neuropathy Management
• Physical Agent Modality Basics
• Wound Healing
• Electrotherapy & Ultrasound Update

All nine courses are provided by Accelerated Care Plus

Note:  All nine courses must be taken to receive both certifications. Course cannot be split out for certification of individual modalities.