2011 State Continuing Eductation Requirements

State CE Requirements

** TMR 3 Will Not Be Approved Until The Federation of Physical Therapy has completed Their National Approval Process, Expected sometime in 2012 **

STATE PT PTA LIVE ONLINE OR HOMESTUDY
HOURS ACCEPTED
RENEWAL FREQUENCY TMR I APPROVAL EXPIRATION TMR II APPROVAL EXPIRATION TMR III APPROVAL EXPIRATION
AL 10 6 All Annually 1/2013   **
AK 24 24 All Biennially 1/2013 3/2013 **
AZ 20 N/A 5 Hours Biennially 7/2012 3/2012 **
AR 20 10 10 Hours (PT) 5 Hours (PTA) Biennially     **
CA

30

30

All Biennially 5/2013 5/2013 2/2013
CO 0 0 N/A N/A Not Required Not Required Not Required
CT 20 Not Required All Annually     **
DE 30 30 All Biennially 1/2013   **
DC 40 N/A All Annually NEVER EXPIRES   **
FL 24 24 12 Hours (PT and PTA) Biennially 12/2013 12/2013 **
GA

30

30

All Biennially 1/2013 1/2014 1/2014
HI 0 0 N/A N/A Not Required Not Required Not Required
ID 16 16 All Annually NEVER EXPIRES   **
IL 40 20 20 Hours (PT)
10 Hours (PTA)
Biennially 9/2012   5/1/2013
IN 0 0 N/A N/A Not Required Not Required Not Required
IA 40 20 20 Hours (PT)
10 Hours (PTA)
Biennially Not Required Not Required Not Required
KS 40 20 All Biennially Not Required Not Required Not Required
KY 30 20 All Biennially 1/2013   **
LA 12 12 All Annually 1/31/2014   **
ME 0 0 N/A N/A Not Required Not Required Not Required
MD 30 20 All Biennially 2/2013   **
MA 0 0 N/A N/A Not Required Not Required Not Required
MI 0 0 N/A N/A Not Required Not Required Not Required
MN 20 20 All Biennially 5/2012   **
MS 24 24 All Biennially 6/2012   **
MO 30 30 All Biennially Not Required Not Required Not Required
MT 20 20 All       **
NE 20 10 10 Hours (PT) 10 Hours (PTA) Biennially Not Required Not Required Not Required
NV 15 15 All Annually 7/12/2013 7/12/2013 **
NH 30 20 All Biennially Not Required Not Required Not Required
NJ 30 30 10 Hours (PT)
10 Hours (PTA)
Biennially 10 Hours HS
1/2013
17 Hours Live
1/2013
1/2013 **
NM 30 30 All Biennially Not Required Not Required Not Required
NY 36 36 All Every 3 Years 2/2013   **
NC 30 20 please review board rules for this section.   Biennially

Approval by Other State

-------------------

LIVE SEMINAR

16.5 Credit Hours in NC

----------------

HOME STUDY  
16.5 credit hours in NC

[electronic media hours] 

Approval by Other State

counted by NC as 22.5 credits

Approval by Other State

counted by NC as 22.5 credits

ND 25 25 All Biennially Not Required Not Required Not Required
OH 24 12 All Biennially 2/2013   **
OK 40 30 20 Hours (PT)
15 Hours (PTA)
Biennially 4/2012   **
OR 24 12 All Biennially Not Required Not Required Not Required
PA 30 30 All Biennially 12/31/2012   **
RI 24 24 All Biennially Not Required Not Required Not Required
SC 30 30 All Biennially Approval by Other State Approval by Other State Approval by Other State
SD Not Required Not Required N/A N/A Not Required Not Required Not Required
TN 30

20

All Biennially 12/31/2012   **
TX 30 20 All Biennially 2/18/2014 4/16/2013 **
UT

40

20

20 Hours (PT)

10 Hours (PTA)

Biennially Not Required Not Required Not Required
VT 0 0 N/A N/A Not Required Not Required Not Required
VA 30 30 15 Hours (PT)
20 Hours (PTA)
Biennially 12/2013 12/2013 **
WA

40

40

All Biennially Not Required Not Required Not Required
WV 10 10 All Annually     **
WI 30 20 All Biennially 3/2012   **
WY 0 0 N/A N/A Not Required Not Required Not Required
              **

** - Pending Approval