OHIO PT JURISPRUDENCE
EXAM||COMPREHENSIVE Q&A FOR
CERTIFICATION SUCCESS 2026
What is the protocol of submitting reinstatement application after March 1st of the year the license
expired - correct-answer -Applicant shall complete the number of continuing education within two years
period immediately preceding the date the board received the application
How many continuing education units does a PT require for renewal - correct-answer -24 CEU's
How many continuing education units does a PTA require for renewal - correct-answer -12 CEU's
What is the criteria for approval for continuing education activities - correct-answer -Include significant
intellectual or practical content, the primary objective of which is to improve the professional
competence of the participant. Be an organized program of learning dealing with matters directly
related to the practice of physical therapy, professional responsibility, ethical obligations. Consist of in-
person instruction or other methods of instruction
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What is the protocol if the PT section denies approval for continuing education activity - correct-answer
-PT section shall give a written explanation of the reason for denial to the person requesting approval
Can the PT section approve CEU's from another state - correct-answer -PT section may approve if
determined to meet the standards
Who does the PT section contract out to for assistance with approving CEU's - correct-answer -American
Physical Therapy Association
Which circumstances are CEU's granted - correct-answer -- for completing an approved CEU course,
program or activity
- for teaching as a faculty member of an institution of higher education
- for teaching an approved course, program, or activity other than as a course that is apart of the
curriculum
- for authoring a published article or book
How many CEU's is granted from completing a course, program or activity - correct-answer -one unit for
each hour of instruction received
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How many CEU's is granted for teaching as a faculty member - correct-answer -.5 unit for each semester
hour of the course
How many CEU's is granted for teaching a non-circulum course - correct-answer -3 units for each hour
of teaching the course, program or activity the first time and .5 unit for each hour of teaching afterwards
How many CEU's is granted for published work - correct-answer -up to 10 units as determined by the PT
section
What is the limit of CEU's for teaching - correct-answer -no more than 12 units biennially
Definition of a "unit" - correct-answer -One clock hour spent in a continuing education activity
What is a requirement for all continuing education courses - correct-answer -A current Ohio approval
number