Approval in Ohio

Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Athletic Trainers Board - Occupational Therapy CE Information

Accepted Approvals

AOTA 0000000991

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS/OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST ASSISTANTS

Occupational Therapists and Occupational Therapist Assistants are required to complete a minimum of 20 continuing education hours per 2 year renewal period.

  • At least 1 hour must address mental health or substance use. Any presentation related to the OTPTAT Board’s Safe Haven program counts toward this requirement. You can access one free hour of CE on-demand by clicking on the OTPTAT training link at https://www.ohiophp.org/continuingeducation. Once registered, you must use the passcode FL5j?+Ea to access the training.

Renewal Information: https://otptat.ohio.gov/occupational-therapy/renewal

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NOTE: First time renewals are not required to complete ANY continuing education requirements. Simply answer zero to the question that asks how many hours were completed and proceed through the rest of the application.

Board Contact Info

Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Athletic Trainers Board (OTPTAT)
77 S. High Street, 16th Floor
Columbus, Ohio 43215-6108
Phone: (614) 466-3774
TTY: 877-644-6826
Contact Form: https://otptat.ohio.gov/help-center

https://otptat.ohio.gov/

Applies To:

  • Ohio Occupational Therapies
    • OT
    • OTA
Select credential:

Occupational Therapist

Occupational therapists are required to complete a minimum of 20 continuing education hours per 2 year renewal period. At least 1 hour must address ethics/jurisprudence/cultural competence. At least 1 hour must address mental health or substance use.

Credential Renewal
20 CE credit hours required for renewal.

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

Any course accepted by OTPTAT is applicable to the OT credential.

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Identifying & Addressing Implicit Bias: A Workshop

May 26th, 2026 8:00am - 11:15am Pacific

3 CE credit hours
Clinical Topics & Methods; Cultural & Racial Diversity
Live Event
$67

A Therapist's Guide To Foam Rolling

Self-Paced Course

3 CE credit hours
Physical Therapy
Recorded Webinar
$57

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

Self-Paced Course

2 CE credit hours
Physical Therapy; Massage
Recorded Webinar
$38

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

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

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

2 CE credit hours
Athletic Trainer; 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

Occupational Therapist Assistant

Occupational therapist assistants are required to complete a minimum of 20 continuing education hours per 2 year renewal period. At least 1 hour must address ethics/jurisprudence/cultural competence. At least 1 hour must address mental health or substance use.

Credential Renewal
20 CE credit hours required for renewal.

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

Any course accepted by OTPTAT is applicable to the OTA credential.

View Courses

Identifying & Addressing Implicit Bias: A Workshop

May 26th, 2026 8:00am - 11:15am Pacific

3 CE credit hours
Clinical Topics & Methods; Cultural & Racial Diversity
Live Event
$67

A Therapist's Guide To Foam Rolling

Self-Paced Course

3 CE credit hours
Physical Therapy
Recorded Webinar
$57

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

Self-Paced Course

2 CE credit hours
Physical Therapy; Massage
Recorded Webinar
$38

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

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

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

2 CE credit hours
Athletic Trainer; 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

Ethics/Jurisprudence/Cultural Competence

1.00 CE credit hour

Licensees can meet this requirement by successfully passing the Occupational Therapy Jurisprudence Exam for renewal: https://otptat.ohio.gov/occupational-therapy/continuing-education/ot-jurisprudence

We do not currently offer courses to fulfill this requirement.

Mental Health/Substance Abuse

1.00 CE credit hour

Any presentation related to the OTPTAT Board’s Safe Haven program counts toward this requirement. You can access one free hour of CE on-demand by clicking on the OTPTAT training link at https://www.ohiophp.org/continuingeducation. Once registered, you must use the passcode FL5j?+Ea to access the training.

We do not currently offer courses to fulfill this requirement.

Identifying & Addressing Implicit Bias: A Workshop

May 26th, 2026 8:00am - 11:15am Pacific

3 CE credit hours
Clinical Topics & Methods; Cultural & Racial Diversity
Live Event
$67

A Therapist's Guide To Foam Rolling

Self-Paced Course

3 CE credit hours
Physical Therapy
Recorded Webinar
$57

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

Self-Paced Course

2 CE credit hours
Physical Therapy; Massage
Recorded Webinar
$38

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

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

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

2 CE credit hours
Athletic Trainer; 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

Disclaimer

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