Kansas Occupational Therapists Continuing Education and License Renewals

kansas occupational therapist continuing educationKansas-licensed occupational therapists have a biennial license renewal with a March 31st deadline, odd years. Forty (40) hours of continuing education are required in order to renew a license. Of the forty hours, twenty (20) hours are allowed from home study courses. The board accepts AOTA approval of continuing education hours.

The main goal of continuing education is to assure the best possible standards for the occupational therapy profession. All licensees are required to participate in continuing education as a condition of licensure.

Professional Development Resources is an American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA)approved provider of continuing education (#3159).

Requirements for Continuing Education

Kansas-licensed occupational therapists are required as a condition of license renewal to complete forty (40) hours of continuing education credits every two years with a March 31st deadline, odd years. Of the forty hours, twenty (20) hours are allowed from home study courses.

Information obtained from the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts on March 11, 2013.