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Ohio Physical Therapist / Physical Therapist Assistant CE Requirements

Ohio PT/PTA CE Requirements

24 PT CE Hours
/ Cycle
12 PTA CE Hours
/ Cycle
2 Years CE Renewal
Cycle
January 31, 2028Licensure
Deadline

Requirements at a Glance

PT PTA
Deadline January 31, 2028 January 31, 2027
CE Hours 24 credits every 2 years, 100% allowed online. 12 credits every 2 years, 100% allowed online.
Licensure Deadline January 31st on even years for PTs, odd years for PTAs January 31st on even years for PTs, odd years for PTAs
CE Overview PTs need 24 credits every two years. 2 credits of ethics/jurisprudence are required to be completed through the state module. The license renewal cycle ends January 31st on even years. PTAs need 12 credits every two years. 2 credits of ethics/jurisprudence are required to be completed through the state module. The license renewal cycle ends January 31st odd years.
State Board Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy and Athletic Trainers Board Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy and Athletic Trainers Board

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OHIO OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY, PHYSICAL THERAPY AND ATHLETIC TRAINERS BOARD

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PT CE Overview

PTs need 24 credits every two years. 2 credits of ethics/jurisprudence are required to be completed through the state module. The license renewal cycle ends January 31st on even years.


PTA CE Overview

PTAs need 12 credits every two years. 2 credits of ethics/jurisprudence are required to be completed through the state module. The license renewal cycle ends January 31st odd years.

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Ohio requires 24 hours of continuing education every 2 years for licensed PT/PTAs. Of those, 2 credits of ethics/jurisprudence are required to be completed through the state module. Please note special topics may not be required each renewal period. Check with the Ohio Board of Physical Therapist to determine the requirement cadence.
Ohio PT/PTA licenses renew on a biennial (2-year) cycle. The current renewal deadline is January 31, 2028. Summit recommends completing your CE at least 30 days before your deadline.
Yes — the state licensing board accepts online CE for 100% of your renewal requirement. With Summit Professional Education, you can earn your credits your way — choose from hundreds of expert-led courses across on-demand, live webinar, livestream, and in-person formats.
Ohio PT/PTA CE requirements include: 2 credits of ethics/jurisprudence are required to be completed through the state module. Check with the Ohio Board of Physical Therapist to determine the requirement cadence.
Most Ohio PT/PTA licensees self-report or attest to CE completion during license renewal through the Ohio Board of Physical Therapist. Summit provides a certificate of completion for every CE course.
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Disclaimer: This information is accurate as of its publication date and reviewed periodically to reflect changes in licensure requirements. We welcome corrections and comments and will investigate and update accordingly. You're responsible for confirming your own license renewal requirements. Summit Professional Education, our authors, and any other contributing individual or institution aren't liable for how this information is used or relied upon. We recommend verifying current requirements directly with your state licensing board.