Yes — Impact CE credit is accepted for this license.
California | Physical Health | Physical Therapists
Impact CE's distance-learning courses meet the continuing education requirements of the Physical Therapy Board of California.
These hours count toward your 30 CE credit hours, but must cover specific content.
Required for every 2 year renewal period, for both Physical Therapists and Physical Therapist Assistants.
Required for every 2 year renewal period, for both Physical Therapists and Physical Therapist Assistants.
Every credential below carries the same requirements.
Each requires 30 CE credit hours to renew.
A license to practice physical therapy must be renewed every two years. The expiration date is the last day of the licensee’s birth month. A renewal notice is processed approximately 90 days prior to the expiration date of the license.
Continuing competency hours must be earned during the renewal period – two years prior to the expiration of your license or from your first license issue date to the your license expiration for first time renewal.
Retain proof of completed continuing competency activity for a period of 5 years after the course or activity concludes. You must be able to supply verification of completion of any continuing competency activity upon request by the PTBC.
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CE REQUIREMENTS FOR NEW LICENSEES
If you are in your first 13-24 months of licensure in California and renewing your license for the first time and your renewal payment was submitted to PTBC on or before the license expiration date:
If you are in your first 13-24 months of licensure in California and renewing your license for the first time and your renewal payment was submitted to PTBC after the license expiration date:
CE REQUIREMENTS AFTER INITIAL RENEWAL
Tonya Fuller, PT, MSPT
Tonya Fuller, PT, MSPT
Dr. Meghan Braun, PT, DPT, MTC, CSCS, HSP
Christine Baker, PhD, LPC-S, CSAT
John O'Halloran PT .DPT,OCS ,Cert MDt,SCTM Level -1 Practitioner
Orthobiologics Regenerative Medicine for Orthopedic Conditions
Christina Marsack-Topolewski, PhD, LMSW
Diane Bigler, LCSW, LSCSW
Rina Pandya, PT, DPT, FHEA, PGLTHE
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Julianne M Reinstein, MS, PT, BSPTS C2/SEAS C2
Physical Therapy Board of California
Mailing Address:
2005 Evergreen St., Ste. 2600
Sacramento, CA 95815
Main Phone: (916) 561-8200
Contact Form: https://www.ptbc.ca.gov/about_us/contact_us/index.shtml
License Renewal Page: https://www.ptbc.ca.gov/licensees/license_renewal.shtml
Continuing Education Requirements: https://www.ptbc.ca.gov/licensees/continuing_competency/index.shtml
CE Learning Systems is an accredited provider by the California Board of Physical Therapy. CE Learning Systems maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
We keep this current, but board rules change without notice — interpreting your state's rules and confirming course relevance is ultimately your responsibility.
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