Licensee’s CEU
Continuing Education for Virginia PTs and PTAs
Virginia-licensed physical therapists and physical therapist assistants are responsible for understanding and meeting the continuing competency requirements established by the Virginia Board of Physical Therapy.
The resources below can help you review the requirements, identify approved providers, and find courses approved by APTA Virginia.
Continuing Competency Requirements
Visit the Virginia Board of Physical Therapy’s Continuing Education page for information about:
- Continuing competency requirements for license renewal
- Type 1 courses and Type 2 activities
- Required documentation and record retention
- The Continued Competency Activity and Assessment Form
- Audit procedures
- Available exemptions or extensions
View Continuing Education Requirements and Resources
Approved Providers for Type 1 Coursework
The Virginia Board of Physical Therapy maintains a list of organizations approved to provide or approve Type 1 continuing education coursework.
View Approved Continuing Education Providers for Type 1 Coursework
Before registering for a course, review the Board’s information and confirm that the course and provider meet the requirements applicable to your license renewal.
Find Courses Approved by APTA Virginia
APTA Virginia maintains a searchable listing of courses it has approved for continuing education credit. The listing includes course titles, approved hours, providers, dates, and locations. You can view both didactic courses and home-study or online courses.
Search Courses Approved by APTA Virginia
Course approval by APTA Virginia does not mean that the course is offered, sponsored, or endorsed by APTA Virginia. Contact the course provider directly for registration details, availability, and other course information.
Questions About License Renewal or Compliance?
Continuing competency requirements are established and administered by the Virginia Board of Physical Therapy. Questions about whether a particular course, activity, or form of documentation satisfies those requirements should be directed to the Board.
Virginia Board of Physical Therapy
Email: ptboard@dhp.virginia.gov
Disclaimer
APTA Virginia provides these resources as a convenience to Virginia PTs and PTAs. APTA Virginia does not provide legal or regulatory advice and cannot determine whether an individual licensee has satisfied the Virginia Board of Physical Therapy’s continuing competency requirements. Licensees should review the Board’s current requirements and contact the Board directly with questions about compliance.