Krannert School of Physical Therapy Accreditation

The Doctor of Physical Therapy and the Physical Therapist Assistant programs at the University of Indianapolis are accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE).
 

Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE)
3030 Potomac Ave., Suite 100
Alexandria, Virginia 22305-3085
703-706-3245
accreditation@apta.org
www.capteonline.org

If needing to contact the program/institution directly, please call 317-788-2186 or email pt@uindy.edu.

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Professional Licensure Disclosure

The Krannert School of Physical Therapy has determined that completion of the Doctor of Physical Therapy program or Physical Therapist Assistant program at the University of Indianapolis respectively satisfies state educational requirements for students to take the national physical therapy examination (NPTE®) for physical therapist licensure or physical therapist assistant licensure or certification through the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy (FSBPT®).  Passage of the NPTE® is required for practice in all 50 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. It is each individual’s responsibility to understand, evaluate, and comply with all requirements for taking the NPTE® and additional eligibility criteria for licensure for the U.S. state, district, or territory in which they intend to practice.  Physical therapy licensing boards may also require additional information, including, but not limited to, documentation verifying citizenship and/or right to work (i.e. social security number) as well as criminal background checks/fingerprinting.  

DPT & PTA complaint policy

The Doctor of Physical Therapy and Physical Therapist Assistant programs at the University of Indianapolis engage in continuous and systematic evaluation and improvement. We welcome comments, suggestions, ideas and constructive criticism as part of that process. The Complaint Policy of Krannert School of Physical Therapy provides a voice for current and prospective students, employees, and other affiliated persons, including all parties involved in clinical education partnerships. Individuals in the community who do not have a formal affiliation with this institution or program are also welcome to provide comments according to the policy. This process is only related to areas not addressed in the University grievance, harassment, intimidation and student social or academic misconduct policies.

Retaliation against an individual after submission of a complaint is strictly prohibited. All informal and formal complaint submissions and disposition will be held confidential by the parties involved.

Upon receiving a written comment/complaint, signed by the individual who is making the comment/complaint, it will be dealt with at the level closest to the problem, unless that level has failed to produce a satisfactory response. The response will include the name and contact information for the next level in the administration hierarchy so that the complainant may continue to pursue the complaint if they find the response unsatisfactory. Issues related to the DPT or PTA programs should be directed the respective program's director:

DPT Program Director OR PTA Program Director
University of Indianapolis
1400 E. Hanna Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46227

The program director shall respond to all comments within 10 business days to further discuss and resolve the issue. Records of all correspondence will be confidentially maintained by the program director for 10 years. These records will not be made available to the public.