Georgia Physical Therapy Ebook Continuing Education

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What are the requirements for license renewal? License Expires

CE Hours Required

Mandatory Subjects

30 A maximum of ten (10) continuing competence hours can be completed per calendar day

Four (4) hours per biennium in Georgia ethics and jurisprudence or by retaking the Georgia Jurisprudence Examination

December 31 of odd years.

How much will it cost?

COURSE TITLE

HOURS PRICE COURSE CODE

Course 1:

Georgia Ethics and Jurisprudence, 2nd Edition (Mandatory)

4

$48.00 PTGA04ET

ACL Injury, Surgery, and Rehabilitation: A Science-Based and Evidence- Informed Approach Acute Injury and Pain: A Strategy, Management and Rehabilitation Discussion for Physical Therapists

Course 2:

2

$24.00 PTGA02AC

Course 3:

3

$36.00 PTGA03AP

Course 4: Course 5: Course 6: Course 7:

Chronic Health Conditions of Physical Therapy Patients

3 3 2 2

$36.00 PTGA03CH $36.00 PTGA03DD $24.00 PTGA02FS $24.00 PTGA02HF

Differential Diagnosis for Headaches and Cervical Spine Pain

Frozen Shoulder Management and Manual Treatment Strategies

Hip Fractures: Treatment and Prevention

Knee Osteoarthritis: Overview, NonSurgical/Surgical Management and Physical Therapy Treatment 2

Course 8:

$24.00 PTGA02KN

Course 9:

Pharmaceuticals and Physical Therapy: Movement with Medication

4 2

$48.00 PTGA04PM $24.00 PTGA02WE

Course 10: Reducing and Eliminating Workplace Injuries through Ergonomics

Course 11: Therapeutic Yoga After Knee Replacement

1

$12.00 PTGA01YG

Total Shoulder Arthroscopy and Reverse Total Arthroscopy: What Physical Therapists Need to Know

Course 12:

2

$24.00 PTGA02TS

Best Value - Save $120.00 - All 30 Hours

30 $240.00

The Georgia State Board of Physical Therapy requires each licensed physical therapist and physical therapist assistant to participate in thirty (30) clock hours of experience per licensure period which is not to exceed ten (10) credit hours per calendar day. How do I complete this course and receive my certificate of completion? See the following page for step by step instructions to complete and receive your certificate. Are you an Georgia board-approved provider? Colibri Healthcare, LLC’s Ethics and Jurisprudence courses are approved by the APTA Georgia. Colibri’s courses meet the standards for physical therapy continuing education activities in Georgia. Are my credit hours reported to the Georgia board? Yes, we will report your hours electronically to the Georgia State Board of Physical Therapy on the first of each month. Remember, do not forward your CE documentation to the board; keep your certificate in a safe place for your records. Do I need to complete mandatory courses? Yes. A minimum of four (4) hours per biennium must be obtained in an ethics and jurisprudence course, or by retaking the Georgia Jurisprudence Examination (GA JAM). Colibri’s Georgia Ethics and Jurisprudence course meets this requirement. Is my information secure? Yes! We use SSL encryption, and we never share your information with third-parties. We are also rated A+ by the National Better Business Bureau. What if I still have questions? What are your business hours? No problem, we have several options for you to choose from! Online at EliteLearning.com/Physical Therapy you will see our robust FAQ section that answers many of your questions, simply click FAQs at the top of the page, e-mail us at office@ elitelearning.com, or call us toll free at 1-888-857-6920, Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 6:00 pm, EST. Important information for licensees: Always check your state’s board website to determine the number of hours required for renewal, mandatory topics (as these are subject to change), and the amount that may be completed through home-study. Also, make sure that you notify the board of any changes of address. It is important that your most current address is on file. Licensing board contact information:

Georgia State Board of Physical Therapy | 237 Coliseum Drive | Macon, GA 31217 Phone (404) 424-9966 | Website: https://sos.ga.gov/georgia-state-board-physical-therapy

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