Our courses fulfill the requirements issued by the Physical Therapy Boards, and are accepted for continuing education credit, in the following states:
| State | CE Required (PT/PTA) | CE Due | PDH Academy Approved/Accepted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 10 hours / 10 hours | 9/30 every year | Must include 2 hours of Jurisprudence every 5th year. | |
| Alaska | 24 hours / 24 hours | 6/30 even years | ||
| Arizona | 20 hours / 20 hours | 8/31 even years | ||
| Arkansas | 20 hours / 10 hours | 12/31 even years | 50% of the required hours may be completed through home study. Must include 1 hour of Jurisprudence (provided by AR). | |
| California | 30 hours / 30 hours | The last day of the licensee’s birth month, every 2 years | Must include 2 hours of Ethics, Laws, & Regulations and 4 hours (live component required) of Life Support. | |
| Colorado | 30 hours / n/a | 10/31 even years | ✓ | |
| Connecticut | 20 hours / 20 hours | The last day of the licensee’s birth month, every year | ✓ | |
| Delaware | 30 hours / 30 hours | 1/31 odd years | Must include 2 hours of Ethics and 1 hour (live only) of CPR. | |
| District of Columbia | 40 hours / 40 hours | 1/31 odd years | 50% of the required hours may be completed through home study. | |
| Florida | 24 hours / 24 hours | 11/30 odd years | 50% of the required hours may be completed through home study. Must include 2 hours of Prevention of Medical Errors. | |
| Georgia | 30 hours / 30 hours | 12/31 odd years | A maximum of 10 hours may be taken in a 24-hour period. Must include 4 hours of Ethics & GA-related Jurisprudence. | |
| Hawaii | 30 hours / 30 hours | 12/31 even years | Only ONLINE home study is accepted. Must include 2 hours of Ethics, Laws, & Rules and 4 hours (live only) of Life Support. | |
| Idaho | 16 hours / 16 hours | The licensee’s birth date, every year | ||
| Illinois All courses expire 9/30/22 | 40 hours / 20 hours | 9/30 even years PT; 9/30 odd years PTA | ✓ | Our IL PT CE Provider license number is 216.000318. 50% of the required hours may be completed through home study. Must include 3 hours of Ethics. |
| Indiana | 22 hours / 22 hours | 6/30 even years | Must include 2 hours of Ethics & IN-related Jurisprudence. | |
| Iowa | 40 hours / 20 hours | The 15th day of the licensee’s birth month, every 2 years | ✓ | |
| Kansas | 40 hours / 20 hours | 12/31 odd years | ||
| Kentucky | 30 hours / 20 hours | 3/31 odd years | Home study courses must be 3+ hours long. ("Osteoarthritis in the Hands" is approved for 3 hours in KY. In addition, the 1 hour "Heel Pain" course and the 2.5 hour "Injuries in Runners" course can be combined for 3.5 hours in KY - contact us for more info.) Must include 2 hours of Jurisprudence (provided by KY). | |
| Louisiana | 30 hours / 30 hours | 4/30 every 2 years | 50% of the required hours may be completed through home study. Must include 2 hours of Jurisprudence (provided by LA) and 2 hours of Ethics. | |
| Maine | NONE | N/A | ||
| Maryland | 30 hours / 20 hours | 3/31 every 2 years | "Injuries in Runners" is approved for 2 hours and "Osteoarthritis in the Hands" is approved for 3 hours in MD. | |
| Massachusetts | NONE | N/A | ||
| Michigan | 24 hours / 24 hours | 7/31 every 2 years | 20 hours may be completed through home study. A maximum of 12 hours may be taken in a 24-hour period. Must include 1 hour of Pain & Symptom Management. | |
| Minnesota | 20 hours / 20 hours | 12/31 every 2 years | ||
| Mississippi | 30 hours / 30 hours | 6/30 every 2 years | Must include 3 hours of Ethics, Professionalism, or Jurisprudence. | |
| Missouri | 30 hours / 30 hours | 12/31 odd years | ||
| Montana | 30 hours / 30 hours | 3/31 odd years | ||
| Nebraska | 20 hours / 10 hours | 11/1 odd years | ✓ | 10 hours may be completed through home study. Must ALSO complete Law Tutorial (provided by NE). |
| Nevada | 15 hours / 15 hours | 7/31 every year | ||
| New Hampshire | 24 hours / 24 hours | 12/31 even years | ✓ | Only ONLINE home study is accepted. |
| New Jersey | 30 hours / 30 hours | 1/31 even years | ||
| New Mexico | 30 hours / 30 hours | 1/31 every 2 years | ||
| New York | 36 hours / 36 hours | The last day of the licensee’s birth month, every 3 years | ||
| North Carolina | 30 hours / 20 hours | 1/31 every 2 years | 10 hours may be completed through home study. Must include 3 hours of Jurisprudence (provided by NC). | |
| North Dakota | 25 hours / 25 hours | 1/31 every 2 years | ||
| Ohio | 24 hours / 12 hours | 1/31 even years PT; 1/31 odd years PTA | ||
| Oklahoma | 40 hours / 30 hours | 12/31 odd years | 50% of the required hours may be completed through home study. Must include 3 hours of Ethics. | |
| Oregon | 24 hours / 24 hours | 3/31 even years | ||
| Pennsylvania | 30 hours / 30 hours | 12/31 even years | Must include 2 hours of Law or Ethics and 2 hours of Child Abuse Recognition & Reporting. | |
| Rhode Island | 24 hours / 24 hours | 3/31 even years | ||
| South Carolina | 30 hours / 30 hours | 12/31 even years | ||
| South Dakota | None | N/A | ||
| Tennessee | 30 hours / 20 hours | The last day of the licensee’s birth month, every 2 years | 10 hours may be completed through home study. Must include 4 hours of Ethics & Jurisprudence every other renewal. | |
| Texas | 30 hours / 20 hours | The last day of the licensee’s birth month, every 2 years | Must include 2 hours of Ethics & Professional Responsibility. Must ALSO complete Jurisprudence Assessment Module (provided by TX). | |
| Utah | 40 hours / 20 hours | 5/31 odd years | ✓ | 50% of the required hours may be completed through home study. Must include 3 hours of Ethics or Law. |
| Vermont | 24 hours / 16 hours | 9/30 even years | ||
| Virginia | 30 hours / 30 hours | 12/31 even years | ||
| Washington | 40 hours / 40 hours | The licensee’s birth date, every 2 years | ✓ | |
| West Virginia | 24 hours / 24 hours | 12/31 every 2 years | ||
| Wisconsin | 30 hours / 20 hours | 2/28 odd years | Must include 4 hours of Ethics & Jurisprudence. | |
| Wyoming | 30 hours / 30 hours | 10/1 every 2 years | ✓ | 50% of the required hours may be completed through home study. |
It is the responsibility of the licensee to determine if a course meets all of the content requirements or restrictions imposed by their state licensing board.
We are continuously acquiring additional accreditations. Accreditation of PDH Academy’s courses does not necessarily imply that any state Board of Physical Therapy or state Physical Therapy Association supports the views of the course authors or the sponsors. Please check back for updated information.