New Jersey Physical Therapy Continuing Education Requirements And License Renewal

Meet your New Jersey physical therapy CE requirements with ease. If you'd like a refresher on what's needed to renew your license, see the requirements below.

4 Mandatory Hours
26 Elective Hours
30 Total Hours
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Here's what you need to renew your New Jersey Physical Therapy license

The information below is a summary of the minimum requirements set forth by the State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners. For a more detailed requirements breakdown, please see the board's site.
If you hold Physical Therapy licenses in multiple states, please make sure to check each state's requirements.

New Jersey Physical Therapy: Physical Therapists (Continuing Education)

Total Hours Required: 30
Mandatory Hours: 4
Elective Hours: 26
Renewal Cycle in Years: 2
License Expiration Date: 01/31/2026
Education Cycle in Months: 24
Next Education Due Date: 01/31/2026

Online Info

Mandatory
  • 4 hours of jurisprudence and professional ethics.
Licensees must complete a 1.5-credit Jurisprudence Assessment Module offered by one of the sponsors listed on the New Jersey State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners' website for the jurisprudence portion of the requirement.
Licensees can complete any ethics course (distance learning or live) of 2.5 credits or more to meet the four-credit jurisprudence and professional ethics requirement.

Online Limitations

10 hours allowed through home-study

Roster

No roster required

Governing Agency

Name: State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners
Phone: 9735046455
Fax:
Address: PO Box 45014 Newark, 07101

New Jersey Physical Therapy: Physical Therapy Assistants (Continuing Education)

Total Hours Required: 30
Mandatory Hours: 4
Elective Hours: 26
Renewal Cycle in Years: 2
License Expiration Date: 01/31/2026
Education Cycle in Months: 24
Next Education Due Date: 01/31/2026

Online Info

Mandatory 
  • 4 hours of jurisprudence and professional ethics.
Licensees must complete a 1.5-credit Jurisprudence Assessment Module offered by one of the sponsors listed on the New Jersey State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners' website for the jurisprudence portion of the requirement.
Licensees can complete any ethics course (distance learning or live) of 2.5 credits or more to meet the four-credit jurisprudence and professional ethics requirement.

Online Limitations

No more then 10 hours may come from homestudy/online courses.

Roster

No roster required

Governing Agency

Name: State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners
Phone: 9735046455
Fax:
Address: PO Box 45014 Newark, 07101

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Note: This license renewal information is provided as a convenience only and is subject to change at any time. It's ultimately the responsibility of the licensee to be sure that he or she is meeting all requirements for each license and corresponding renewal period.