Texas Occupational Therapists License Renewals and CE Requirements

April 16, 2015 - PRLog -- Texas-licensed occupational therapists have a biennial license renewal with a birth month deadline. Thirty (30) continuing education hours are required for licensing, and there are no limits on home study (must have posttest and certificate) if AOTA approved.

Please Note:

Type 1: General Info (ex: supervision)

Type 2: Specific to OT practice (15 hours must be from type 2)

Occupational Therapy

Texas Executive Council of OT & PT Examiners

Phone: 512-305-6900

CE Required: 30 hours every 2 years (minimum of 15 hrs from Type 2)

Home Study Allowed: No limit (must have post-test & certificate)

License Expiration: Birthmonth, every 2 years

National Accreditation Accepted: AOTA

Notes: Type 1 – General Info (ex: supervision); Type 2 – Specific to OT practice (15 hrs must be from type 2)

Professional Development Resources (http://www.pdresources.org/) is an AOTA Approved Provider of continuing education (#3159). OT Content Focus – Professional Issues: Legal, Legislative, Regulatory, & Reimbursement Issues & Contemporary Issues and Trends. This program is offered for 0.1 CEU. The assignment of AOTA CEU’s does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA.

Source: http://www.pdresources.org/blog_data/texas-ots-license-re...

Data gathered from the Texas Executive Council of OT and PT Examiners on April 15, 2015.