Board of Physical Therapy Examiners
GENERAL LICENSE INFORMATION
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License Categories: |
PHYSICAL THERAPIST
PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT
The following outlines general licensing information. For specific information on filing an application, you will need to obtain the Endorsement License Application and/or Exam Application which includes a detailed listing of the requirements.A. Application Fee: All Fees are Non-Refundable
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$125.00 Endorsement Fee $100.00 Original License Fee $100.00 Temporary License Fee |
B. Education Requirements:
| Completion of a Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) accredited Physical Therapy or Physical Therapy Assistant program. |
C. Experience Requirements:
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None |
D. Examination Information:
| Must have passed the National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE) or National Physical Therapy Assistant Examination (NPTAE) examination. |
E. Renewal Period
| All licenses expire 4/1 of each year. |
F. Renewal Fee:
| $60.00 |
G. Continuing Education Requirements:
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20 hours or 2 Continuing Education Units (CEU) every two years. Commencing on or before April 30 of each odd-numbered year, licensees with odd-numbered licenses shall submit at least 20 continuing education hours earned within the 24 months prior to the renewal date. Odd-numbered licensees do not report on even-numbered years. Commencing on or before April 30 of each even-numbered year, licensees with even-numbered licenses shall submit at least 20 continuing education hours earned within the 24 months prior to the renewal date. Even-numbered licensees do not report on odd-numbered years. No continuing education is required for licensees renewing for the first time. |
H. Other Special License Requirements:
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To obtain the score transfer form please go to the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy web site
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