Approval for Physical Therapists in Ohio

Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Athletic Trainers Board - Physical Therapy CE Information

Accepted Approvals

APTA

PHYSICAL THERAPISTS/PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANTS

Physical Therapists are required to complete a minimum of 24 continuing education hours per 2 year renewal period. Physical Therapist Assistants are required to complete a minimum of 12 continuing education hours per 2 year renewal period.

Renewal Information: https://otptat.ohio.gov/physical-therapy/renewal

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NOTE: First time renewals are not required to complete ANY continuing education requirements. Simply answer zero to the question that asks how many hours were completed and proceed through the rest of the application.

Board Contact Info

Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Athletic Trainers Board (OTPTAT)
77 S. High Street, 16th Floor
Columbus, Ohio 43215-6108
Phone: (614) 466-3774
TTY: 877-644-6826
Contact Form: https://otptat.ohio.gov/help-center

https://otptat.ohio.gov/

Applies To:

  • Ohio Physical Therapists
    • PT
    • PTA
Select credential:

Physical Therapist

Physical therapists are required to complete a minimum of 24 continuing education hours per 2 year renewal period. The Ohio Jurisprudence Assessment Module (OH JAM) must be completed for each renewal cycle. The OH JAM counts for 2 continuing education hours. See more information here: https://www.fsbpt.org/Our-Services/Jurisprudence-Assessment-Module-JAM-Services/Ohio

Credential Renewal
24 CE credit hours required for renewal.

Yes You can use Impact CE for renewing your PT credential.

Any course accepted by OTPTAT is applicable to the PT credential.

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Physical Therapist Assistant

Physical therapist assistants are required to complete a minimum of 12 continuing education hours per 2 year renewal period. The Ohio Jurisprudence Assessment Module (OH JAM) must be completed for each renewal cycle. The OH JAM counts for 2 continuing education hours. See more information here: https://www.fsbpt.org/Our-Services/Jurisprudence-Assessment-Module-JAM-Services/Ohio

Credential Renewal
12 CE credit hours required for renewal.

Yes You can use Impact CE for renewing your PTA credential.

Any course accepted by OTPTAT is applicable to the PTA credential.

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Ohio Jurisprudence Assessment Module (OH JAM)

2.00 CE credit hours

The Ohio Jurisprudence Assessment Module (OH JAM) must be completed for each renewal cycle. See more information here: https://www.fsbpt.org/Our-Services/Jurisprudence-Assessment-Module-JAM-Services/Ohio

We do not currently offer courses to fulfill this requirement.

Disclaimer

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