Yes — accepted under our New York State Education Department's State Board for Physical Therapy accreditation.

Rhode Island | Physical Health | Physical Therapists

State of Rhode Island Department of Health - Physical Therapy

Impact CE's distance-learning courses meet the continuing education requirements of the State of Rhode Island Department of Health - Physical Therapy, accepted under our New York State Education Department's State Board for Physical Therapy approval.

Total Hours Required
24 CE credit hours every 2 years
May Be Online / Home Study
All 24 100% of the cycle, no cap
Our Courses That Count
35

Credentials This Covers

Every credential below carries the same requirements.

  • PT Physical Therapist (PT)
  • PTA Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Each requires 24 CE credit hours to renew.

About This Approval

Physical Therapists/Physical Therapist Assistants:

  • 24 CE hours are to be completed biennially in scope of practice-specific offerings that may include, but not be limited to: formal presentations, conferences, coursework from a regionally accredited college/university and/or self-study courses, such as on-line courses.

For more information: https://health.ri.gov/licenses/detail.php?id=236
Rules & Laws: https://rules.sos.ri.gov/regulations/part/216-40-05-13

Courses That Count

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Board Contact

Board
State of Rhode Island Department of Health - Physical Therapy

State of Rhode Island Department of Health
3 Capitol Hill
Providence, RI 02908
Phone: 401-222-5960
After Hours Phone: 401-276-8046
RI Relay 711

A Note on Accuracy

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