Ohio Respiratory Therapy Continuing Education and CEU Credits

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

1 Mandatory Hours
19 Elective Hours
20 Total Hours
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Here's what you need to renew your Ohio Respiratory Therapy license

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

Ohio Respiratory Therapy: Respiratory Therapist (Continuing Education)

Total Hours Required: 20
Mandatory Hours: 1
Elective Hours: 19
Renewal Cycle in Years: 2
License Expiration Date: 06/30/2026
Next Education Due Date: 06/30/2026

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Mandatory
  • 1-hour of Ethics or 1-hour of Ohio Respiratory Care Law (every renewal, see State Medical Board of Ohio regarding Law requirement)
RCP’s license before 10/17/2019 renewal cycles will run 7/01/even numbered year to 6/30/following even numbered year.  RCP’s originally licensed after 10/17/2019 their renewal cycles will run 2 years from their original licensure date

Online Limitations

All hours are allowed through home-study

Roster

No roster required

Governing Agency

Name: State Medical Board of Ohio
Phone: 6144663934
Fax: 6147285946
Address: 30 E. Broad Street, 3rd Floor Columbus, 43215

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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.