Approval in Wyoming

The Board of Physical Therapy was created in 1961 to safeguard the health, safety and welfare of the citizens of Wyoming by ensuring that those individuals licensed or certified to provide physical therapy services are appropriately qualified. The Board operations are fully supported by fees established and collected and relies on no General Fund monies. The Board’s administrative services are provided by the Department of Administration and Information – Professional Licensing Boards. 

All physical therapists and physical therapist assistants shall obtain 30 continuing education hours every two years to be eligible for renewal. There may be no carryover of CE hours to the next reporting period. 

At least 15 of the required 30 hours shall be from Category A. Category A Activities include “attendance at courses or conferences offered live, in person, or virtually through a live audio and video connection”.

Category B Activities include “self-study, which may be directed by a correspondence course, video, internet or satellite program”.