California OT (Occupational Therapist) CE Requirements
What California requires to renew your Occupational Therapist license, with links to the official source.
Hours required
24
Renewal cycle
Every 2 years
Deadline
Last day of your birth month
Requirements
- Service delivery (direct practice) — 12 hours
- General CE — 12 hours
Important Information
Occupational therapists in California need to complete a total of 24 hours of continuing education every two years, 12 hours of which are in Service delivery (direct practice), and the rest can be general CE of your choosing.
Your renewal period runs two years and ends on the last day of your birth month — not your birthday itself. Complete all required hours before that date.
Official Source
Requirements often change — always consult the official website to confirm your requirements.
- Source: Renewal Information (bot.ca.gov)
- Source: Continuing Competency (bot.ca.gov)
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