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Approval in Louisiana

Louisiana Physical Therapy Board CE Information

Applies To:

  • Louisiana Physical Therapists
    • PT
    • PTA

Rule §194: Biennial Requirements

Unless exempted under §198, licensees shall successfully complete document and report to the board at least 30 hours of board-approved continuing education courses or activities in the biennial renewal period. No carryover of continuing education hours from one renewal period to another shall be allowed. Continuing education will be granted in the reporting period in which the academic coursework, clinical instruction, tool, residency, or fellowship is completed.

Of the 30 hours, the following is required:

  • Ethics: a minimum of 2 CE hours
  • Clinical and/or Administrative: a minimum of 26 CE hours

Board Contact Info

Louisiana Physical Therapy Board
2110 W. Pinhook Rd., Suite 202
Lafayette, Louisiana 70508
Phone: (337) 262-1043
Email: [email protected]

https://www.laptboard.org/index.cfm/page/182#dates

Select the relevant credential above for detailed info.

Physical Therapist

Unless exempted under §198, licensees shall successfully complete document and report to the board at least 30 hours of board-approved continuing education courses or activities in the biennial renewal period. Of the 30 hours, the following is required: a minimum of 2 hours in Jurisprudence, a minimum of 2 hours in Ethics, a minimum of 26 hours in Clinical and/or Administrative.

Credential Renewal

30 CE credit hours required for renewal.

Yes You can use CE-Credit.com for renewing your PT credential.

CE-Credit.com does not currently offer any courses applicable to this credential.

Physical Therapist Assistant

Unless exempted under §198, licensees shall successfully complete document and report to the board at least 30 hours of board-approved continuing education courses or activities in the biennial renewal period. Of the 30 hours, the following is required: a minimum of 2 hours in Jurisprudence, a minimum of 2 hours in Ethics, a minimum of 26 hours in Clinical and/or Administrative.

Credential Renewal

30 CE credit hours required for renewal.

Yes You can use CE-Credit.com for renewing your PTA credential.

CE-Credit.com does not currently offer any courses applicable to this credential.

Louisiana Jurisprudence Exam, 2.00 CE credit hours

A minimum of 2 contact hours is required. Attend a live seminar hosted by the Louisiana Physical Therapy Board or pass the online Jurisprudence Exam at https://www.laptboard.org/index.cfm/page/104.

  • We do not currently offer courses to fulfill this requirement.

Ethics, 2.00 CE credit hours

A minimum of 2 contact hours covering the issues of ethics or professionalism is required.

  • We do not currently offer courses to fulfill this requirement.

Clinical/Administrative, 26.00 CE credit hours

A minimum of 26 contact hours from Clinical and/or Administrative courses is required.

  • We do not currently offer courses to fulfill this requirement.

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Disclaimer

We do our best keep our information current, but rules and regulations sometimes change without notice. Please remember it is ultimately your own responsibility for interpreting your state's laws, board rules, course relevancy and all requirements for your state.

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