New Mexico Physical Therapist Continuing Education

New Mexico Accepts OnlineCE.com Courses

New Mexico Continuing Education Requirements:

PT: 30 hrs biennially - New Mexico Accepts 30 hours of Online Continuing Education Courses

PT licenses expire biennially on February 1st of odd or even years depending on the last digit of the license number. Even numbered licenses expire in even years and odd numbered licenses expire in odd years.

Please scroll down to view courses accepted and their approval code/langauge.  When logged in, as long as your licenses are entered on your account, each course is clearly identified as being approved or not approved.

Continuing Education Requirements for Certified Hand Therapists:  

The Hand Therapy Certification Commission (HTCC) is the governing body that is responsible for credentialing certified hand therapists (CHT). In order to maintain the CHT credential, a CHT must accumulate a minimum of 80 contact hours of professional development activities during their five-year accrual period. Professional development hours may be earned in seven different categories. OnlineCE.com offers courses in 3 Categories: A, B and C.

Category A - Formal Courses in Upper Extremity Therapy, 3 hours or more in length. All 80 hours can be earned in this category. HTCC Accepts OnlineCE courses.

Category B - Informal Courses in Upper Extremity Therapy, less than 3 hours in length. Maximum accepted: 30 hours per 5-year accrual cycle. HTCC Accepts OnlineCE courses.

Category C - Formal Courses with General Clinical OT or PT content. Maximum accepted: 20 hours per 5-year accrual cycle. HTCC Accepts OnlineCE courses.

State of New Mexico Continuing Education Requirements

New Mexico Continuing Education requirements posted on this page are based upon the most up to date information available. New Mexico continuing education requirements are subject to change and therefore, New Mexico PT/PTA licensee's are ultimately responsible for being up to date with the New Mexico continuing education requirements.

Continuing education courses offered on OnlineCE.com provide Online CEU for New Mexico Physical Therapists (PT) and New Mexico Physical Therapy Assistants (PTA). The online courses enhance the knowledge bases of PT/PTA to enhance clinical therapy practice. Free 1 hour online home study CE credit course for new New Mexico Physical Therapy and Physical Therapy Assistant registered users at www.OnlineCE.com