California Physical Therapy Assistant CE

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Trusted by physical therapy licensing boards and compliance agencies across the nation National Accreditation: American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)

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State requirements for California Physical Therapy Assistants

Next Renewal Date
On last day of birth month in odd- or even-numbered years
Total Hours Required
30 Hours
General Hours
24 General Hours
Required Courses
  • 4 hours Basic Life Support (BLS)

  • 2 hours in Ethics, Laws, and Regulations

    • Each renewal cycle

Detailed Breakdown
  • California Physical Therapy Assistant Standard Renewal Requirements: California Physical Therapy Assistants are required to renew every two years, with licenses expiring on the last day of their birth month. Each renewal cycle requires completion of 30 CE hours, with 4 hours in Basic Life Support and 2 hours in Ethics, Laws and Regulations mandated during every period. Other credit may be earned through board-approved traditional or alternate activities, with appropriate caps and provider approvals.

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  • First-time renewal: If renewing within 13–24 months of initial licensure, only 15 CE hours are required: 4 hours Basic Life Support, 2 hours Ethics/Laws, 9 hours other coursework; if late, 30 total hours needed.

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  • CPR/BLS/ACLS/PALS: Basic Life Support certification required every renewal; must be from board-recognized provider.

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  • Exemptions & waivers: Exemptions may be granted for military service, disability, hardship, or residence outside US ≥1 yr, upon board application; not allowed for consecutive cycles.

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  • Renewal logistics: Delinquent fee applies after 30 days late; inactive status available but bars practice and waives CE; reactivation requires completion of CE for full active cycle.

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