Tennessee PT (Physical Therapist) CE Requirements
What Tennessee requires to renew your Physical Therapist license, with links to the official source.
Hours required
30
Renewal cycle
Every 2 years
Deadline
Last day of your birth month
Requirements
- Ethics and Jurisprudence (two separate courses, minimum 2 hrs each, both Category 1) — 4 hours
- General CE — 26 hours
Important Information
Physical therapists in Tennessee need to complete a total of 30 hours of continuing education every two years, including four hours of Ethics and Jurisprudence (two separate courses, minimum 2 hrs each, both Category 1); 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: tn.gov
- Source: Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 1150-01-.12 (law.cornell.edu)
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