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Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals, & Licensing - Physical Therapy CE Information

Accepted Approvals

APTA New York State Education Department's State Board for Physical Therapy

The licensing board does not pre-approve continuing education providers, sponsors or individual programs. It is the licensees’ responsibility to determine if the continuing education programs they attend meet the requirements of their professional licensing board.

Licensees are responsible for meeting all continuing education requirements and should review the rules carefully and frequently. Review the rules for detailed information about continuing education definitions, requirements, standards, criteria and other important specific to this profession.

For ALL licensees:

  • The biennial continuing education compliance period shall extend for a two-year period that begins on the sixteenth day of the birth month and ends two years later on the fifteenth day of the birth month.
  • Persons licensed for the first time shall not be required to complete continuing education as a prerequisite for the first renewal of their licenses.
  • A percentage of licensees are randomly audited following each license renewal cycle. If selected, the licensee must submit to the board office an individual certificate of completion issued to the licensee or evidence of successful completion of the course from the course sponsor.

Board Contact Info

Department of Inspections, Appeals, & Licensing
6200 Park Avenue, Suite 100

Des Moines, IA 50321
Phone: 515-281-0254
Email: [email protected]
https://dial.iowa.gov/i-need/licenses/medical/pt-ot

Applies To:

  • Iowa Physical Therapists
    • PT
    • PTA
Select credential:

Physical Therapist

Each biennium, each person who is licensed to practice as a physical therapist in this state will be required to complete a minimum of 40 hours of continuing education approved by the board.

Credential Renewal
40 CE credit hours required for renewal.

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

Any course accepted by Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals, & Licensing - Physical Therapy is applicable to the PT credential.

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Identifying Addressing Implicit Bias: A Workshop

Jan 9th, 2026 8:00am - 11:15am Pacific

3 CE credit hours
Cultural & Racial Diversity
Live Event
$67

Scoliosis: An Introduction and Physiotherapeutic Scoliosis Specific Exercises PSSE

Feb 19th, 2026 3:30pm - 5:40pm Pacific

2 CE credit hours
Physical Therapy; Occupational Therapy
Live Event
$47

Managing Plantar Fasciitis: A Comprehensive Overview For The Rehab Therapist

Mar 25th, 2026 3:00pm - 5:00pm Pacific

2 CE credit hours
Physical Therapy; Occupational Therapy
Live Event
$47

Cupping Therapy- Soft Tissue Mobilization for Rapid Results

Feb 25th, 2026 4:00pm - 7:00pm Pacific

3 CE credit hours
Massage; Physical Therapy; Occupational Therapy
Live Event
$57

Rapid Release of Trigger Points: Manage Pain Tension While Saving Your Hands

Mar 11th, 2026 4:00pm - 6:00pm Pacific

2 CE credit hours
Physical Therapy; Massage; Occupational Therapy
Live Event
$47

Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction and Management

Mar 19th, 2026 4:00pm - 6:05pm Pacific

2 CE credit hours
Physical Therapy; Occupational Therapy
Live Event
$47

Fall Risk Factors and Assessment

Apr 15th, 2026 3:00pm - 5:00pm Pacific

2 CE credit hours
Physical Therapy; Occupational Therapy; Nursing
Live Event
$47

A Therapist's Guide To Foam Rolling

Jan 7th, 2026 3:00pm - 6:10pm Pacific

3 CE credit hours
Physical Therapy; Occupational Therapy
Live Event
$57

Myofascial Release: Essential Techniques for Soft Tissue Mobilization to Alleviating Pain and Restoring Motion

Feb 4th, 2026 4:00pm - 6:00pm Pacific

2 CE credit hours
Physical Therapy; Occupational Therapy; Massage
Live Event
$47

How to Manage That Pain in the Butt: Sciatica Solutions

Jan 20th, 2026 4:00pm - 6:00pm Pacific

2 CE credit hours
Physical Therapy; Occupational Therapy
Live Event
$47

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Physical Therapist Assistant

Each biennium, each person who is licensed to practice as a physical therapist assistant in this state will be required to complete a minimum of 20 hours of continuing education approved by the board.

Credential Renewal
20 CE credit hours required for renewal.

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

Any course accepted by Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals, & Licensing - Physical Therapy is applicable to the PTA credential.

View Courses

Identifying Addressing Implicit Bias: A Workshop

Jan 9th, 2026 8:00am - 11:15am Pacific

3 CE credit hours
Cultural & Racial Diversity
Live Event
$67

Scoliosis: An Introduction and Physiotherapeutic Scoliosis Specific Exercises PSSE

Feb 19th, 2026 3:30pm - 5:40pm Pacific

2 CE credit hours
Physical Therapy; Occupational Therapy
Live Event
$47

Managing Plantar Fasciitis: A Comprehensive Overview For The Rehab Therapist

Mar 25th, 2026 3:00pm - 5:00pm Pacific

2 CE credit hours
Physical Therapy; Occupational Therapy
Live Event
$47

Cupping Therapy- Soft Tissue Mobilization for Rapid Results

Feb 25th, 2026 4:00pm - 7:00pm Pacific

3 CE credit hours
Massage; Physical Therapy; Occupational Therapy
Live Event
$57

Rapid Release of Trigger Points: Manage Pain Tension While Saving Your Hands

Mar 11th, 2026 4:00pm - 6:00pm Pacific

2 CE credit hours
Physical Therapy; Massage; Occupational Therapy
Live Event
$47

Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction and Management

Mar 19th, 2026 4:00pm - 6:05pm Pacific

2 CE credit hours
Physical Therapy; Occupational Therapy
Live Event
$47

Fall Risk Factors and Assessment

Apr 15th, 2026 3:00pm - 5:00pm Pacific

2 CE credit hours
Physical Therapy; Occupational Therapy; Nursing
Live Event
$47

A Therapist's Guide To Foam Rolling

Jan 7th, 2026 3:00pm - 6:10pm Pacific

3 CE credit hours
Physical Therapy; Occupational Therapy
Live Event
$57

Myofascial Release: Essential Techniques for Soft Tissue Mobilization to Alleviating Pain and Restoring Motion

Feb 4th, 2026 4:00pm - 6:00pm Pacific

2 CE credit hours
Physical Therapy; Occupational Therapy; Massage
Live Event
$47

How to Manage That Pain in the Butt: Sciatica Solutions

Jan 20th, 2026 4:00pm - 6:00pm Pacific

2 CE credit hours
Physical Therapy; Occupational Therapy
Live Event
$47

View All 13 Courses

Currently 13 of our courses are available for Physical Therapists regulated by Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals, & Licensing - Physical Therapy. These are just a few examples!

Identifying Addressing Implicit Bias: A Workshop

Jan 9th, 2026 8:00am - 11:15am Pacific

3 CE credit hours
Cultural & Racial Diversity
Live Event
$67

Scoliosis: An Introduction and Physiotherapeutic Scoliosis Specific Exercises PSSE

Feb 19th, 2026 3:30pm - 5:40pm Pacific

2 CE credit hours
Physical Therapy; Occupational Therapy
Live Event
$47

Managing Plantar Fasciitis: A Comprehensive Overview For The Rehab Therapist

Mar 25th, 2026 3:00pm - 5:00pm Pacific

2 CE credit hours
Physical Therapy; Occupational Therapy
Live Event
$47

Cupping Therapy- Soft Tissue Mobilization for Rapid Results

Feb 25th, 2026 4:00pm - 7:00pm Pacific

3 CE credit hours
Massage; Physical Therapy; Occupational Therapy
Live Event
$57

Rapid Release of Trigger Points: Manage Pain Tension While Saving Your Hands

Mar 11th, 2026 4:00pm - 6:00pm Pacific

2 CE credit hours
Physical Therapy; Massage; Occupational Therapy
Live Event
$47

Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction and Management

Mar 19th, 2026 4:00pm - 6:05pm Pacific

2 CE credit hours
Physical Therapy; Occupational Therapy
Live Event
$47

Fall Risk Factors and Assessment

Apr 15th, 2026 3:00pm - 5:00pm Pacific

2 CE credit hours
Physical Therapy; Occupational Therapy; Nursing
Live Event
$47

A Therapist's Guide To Foam Rolling

Jan 7th, 2026 3:00pm - 6:10pm Pacific

3 CE credit hours
Physical Therapy; Occupational Therapy
Live Event
$57

Myofascial Release: Essential Techniques for Soft Tissue Mobilization to Alleviating Pain and Restoring Motion

Feb 4th, 2026 4:00pm - 6:00pm Pacific

2 CE credit hours
Physical Therapy; Occupational Therapy; Massage
Live Event
$47

How to Manage That Pain in the Butt: Sciatica Solutions

Jan 20th, 2026 4:00pm - 6:00pm Pacific

2 CE credit hours
Physical Therapy; Occupational Therapy
Live Event
$47
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