Ethical and legal standards are the foundation of professional physical therapy practice in California. The Physical Therapy Ethics CEU course equips physical therapists (PTs) and physical therapist assistants (PTAs) with the knowledge and principles required to make ethical decisions and comply with California’s legal requirements. This 2-hour mandatory CE course, approved by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation (ANCC), fulfills the state’s continuing competency requirement on ethics, laws, and regulatory training.
Course Curriculum
Our Physical Therapy CE California course provides practical strategies to reduce risk, prevent harm, and manage medical errors safely.
Understand Ethics
Learn what ethics means and how it applies to physical therapy.
APTA Code of Ethics
Review the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) Code of Ethics in detail.
Understand PT Assistants' Standards
Master ethical standards specific to PTAs and their responsibilities in patient care.
Legal Foundations
Master the basics of U.S. healthcare law and how it relates to ethical obligations.
California Practice Act
Learn key elements of the California Physical Therapy Practice Act.
Civil and Criminal Law
Understand how civil and criminal law applies to physical therapy, and learn about safety.
Benefits of the Course
Enhance your professional competency with our Physical Therapy Ethics course.
Licensure Compliance
Meet the Physical Therapy Board of California requirements and stay updated.
Enhanced Patient Safety
Gain essential skills to identify risk factors and prevent medical errors.
Professional Confidence
Build confidence to recognize potential hazards and apply effective prevention skills.
Career Growth
Show your commitment to ethical practice and enhance your professional credentials.
Regulatory Compliance
Fulfill California’s CE requirement with this state-approved course.
Why Choose LearnTastic Physical Therapy Ethics CEU?
Boost your skills with LearnTastic’s accredited, flexible, and practical training:
Earn CE Credits
Gain 2 Continuing Education (CE) credits on course completion.
California Board Approved
Meets all California PT ethics requirements for license renewal.
Flexible, Self-Paced Learning
Learn anytime, anywhere, on any device, at your own pace.
Expert-Led Content
Content developed by experts with real-world experience in physical therapy.
Instant Certification
Receive your certificate immediately after passing the exam and paying the course fee.
Who Should Enroll for This Training
This course is ideal for professionals focused on patient safety and compliance, including:
Licensed PTs in California
PT Assistants seeking license renewal
PT professionals new to the California practice
Experienced therapists needing ethics refresher training
PT educators and clinical instructors
Healthcare administrators overseeing PT departments
Corporate Benefits
Our Law and Ethics CEU in California course effectively meets group training needs with a scalable and trackable solution.
Why Choose Our Corporate Training?
Discounts for a team of 5 or more.
Dedicated account manager.
Single dashboard to track team progress.
Consistent training across departments.
Flexible completion timelines.
Nationally Accepted
CE Credits Available
Regulatory approved and accredited
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