New Jersey Physical Therapy CEU Requirements for License Renewal

New Jersey Physical Therapy Continuing Education Requirements

Below you'll find a summary of the continuing education requirements for New Jersey Physical Therapists and how to actually renew your New Jersey physical therapy license. The CEU requirements are set forth by the New Jersey Board of PT's. For more information please go to the New Jersey Board of Physical Therapy Examiners website.

NJ CEU Requirements for PT’s

  • Total hours required: 30
  • Online hours: 10 distance learning hours
  • Licensure period: 2 years (biennial renewal period)
  • Mandatory Courses: Licensees must complete 2.5 hours of coursework in professional ethics and a 1.5 hour jurisprudence examination which can only be taken online by your board every biennial renewal period
  • Renewal fee: $110
  • Some courses approved

NJ CEU Requirements for PTA’s

  • Total hours required: 30
  • Online hours: 10 distance learning hours
  • License period: 2 years (biennial renewal period)
  • Mandatory Courses: Licensees must complete 2.5 hours of coursework in professional ethics and a 1.5 hour jurisprudence examination which can only be taken online by your board every biennial renewal period
  • Renewal fee: $100
  • Some courses approved

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Frequently Asked Questions

  1. Are you approved to provide physical therapist continuing education in New Jersey?

    Yes, FlexTherapistCEUs is accredited through the New Jersey state board of physical therapy examiners for specific courses to provide online Physical Therapists and Physical Therapist Assistants continuing education.

  2. How many CEUs courses can I take online?

    The New Jersey State Board Of Physical Therapy Examiners allows up to 10 online or distance learning continuing education credits for both physical therapists and physical therapy assistants.

  3. Do you offer physical therapist assistant CEUs?

    Yes, we offer continuing education courses for licensed physical therapist assistants as well as physical therapists and occupational therapists.

  4. How often must a license as a PT or a PTA be renewed?

    The renewal period is biennial. All PT and PTA licenses expire every two years on January 31 of any even-numbered year, regardless of the date of initial licensure.

  5. Do I have to pay before I get my CEUs?

    No, you only pay after completing continuing education credits and passing the test.

  6. Is there a professional ethics requirement?

    Yes, you must take 4 hours of either an ethics course or jurisprudence course. We offer both of these courses for Physical Therapists and Physical Therapist Assistants.


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