Alaska Physical Therapy CE

Alaska Physical Therapy Board (12 AAC 54.400-435): Continuing Education Requirements

Alaska Physical Therapy license applicant for renewal of a physical therapist or physical therapy assistant license who has been licensed for 12 months or more of the concluding licensing period shall have completed during that period 24 contact hours of continuing education.

An applicant shall complete at least one-half of the required contact hours in courses or programs offered by an accredited academic institution or a professional organization approved by the board under 12 AAC 54.420(a).

An applicant for renewal is responsible for maintaining adequate and detailed records of all continuing education contact hours claimed and shall make the records available to the board upon request under 12 AAC 54.430. Records must be retained for tHoursee years from the date the contact hours were obtained.

The Continuing education activities approved by following entities are approved for continuing education credit:
(A) the Alaska Physical Therapy Association;
(B) the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA);
(C) the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy (FSBPT);
(D) other state physical therapy associations; or
(E) other state physical therapy licensing boards

Alaska Physical Therapy Board Accepts Courses Approved By Other State PT Boards.