Idaho PT and PTA license renewal and continuing education
Idaho rule IDAPA 24.13.01 states: “Every person holding a license issued by the Board must complete thirty-two (32) contact hours of continuing education every two years.”
Quoted from official pages checked November 12, 2026. Confirm current requirements, fees, and dates on those sites. This page is not legal advice and does not guarantee eligibility, certification, or licensure.
Source read on November 12, 2026: IDAPA 24.13.01, Rules Governing the Physical Therapy Licensure Board (PDF) on the Idaho administrative rules site. The rule applies to physical therapists and physical therapist assistants.
Content
“The contact hours of continuing education must be obtained in areas of study germane to the practice of physical therapy, and for which the licensee is issued a certificate of completion or transcript.”
Reinstatement
A license canceled for failure to renew needs 16 hours if expired three years or less and 32 hours if expired longer (paraphrased).
Records
Licensees must keep documentation verifying attendance from instructors, providers, or sponsors; it “must be provided to the Board upon request by the Board or its agent.” The rule read does not set a retention period or name a carryover allowance.
What this page does not do
It covers the state physical therapy license only, and only what the official page or pages named above say. It does not list fees and does not replace the board’s own instructions. Rules change; check the board before you renew.