APTA Continuing Education Policy
Course content is not intended for use outside the scope of the learner's license or regulation. Clinical continuing education should not be taken by individuals who are not licensed or otherwise regulated, except as they are involved in a specific plan of care.

Continuing Education Approval Process
The American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) as a national organization does not approve continuing education providers or courses.

Guidelines for Evaluating Continuing Education Programs
Prior to enrolling in a continuing education program, determine your educational and professional goals and needs. Review promotional materials and brochures, which should contain the elements listed under the above link.

Standards of Quality for Continuing Education Offerings
Continuing education (CE) offerings for physical therapists and physical therapist assistants should meet the minimal standards of quality listed under the above link.