New York OT (Occupational Therapist) CE Requirements
What New York requires to renew your Occupational Therapist license, with links to the official source.
Hours required
36
Renewal cycle
Every 3 years
Deadline
Last day of your birth month
Requirements
- Professional subjects (competent OT practice) — 24 hours
- Related subjects (legal, ethical, regulatory, business, health care) — 12 hours
Important Information
Occupational therapists in New York need to complete a total of 36 hours of continuing education every three years, including 24 hours of Professional subjects (competent OT practice) and 12 hours of Related subjects (legal, ethical, regulatory, business, health care).
Your renewal period runs three years and ends on the last day of your birth month — not your birthday itself. Complete all required hours before that date.
Official Source
Requirements often change — always consult the official website to confirm your requirements.
- Source: NYS Occupational Therapy:Practice Guidelines:Continuing Competency (op.nysed.gov)
- Source: Occupational Therapist Licensure in New York (nomadicare.com)
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