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Tennessee OTA requires 24 hours per 2 years. Source: Tennessee Board of Occupational Therapy, last checked .
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Tennessee OTA: 24 hours per 2 years, from the cited board or certifier source. First renewal after the licensing exam is CE-exempt. Confirm on the regulator site before renewing.
Tracking aid only — not legal advice. Always confirm with Tennessee Board of Occupational Therapy.
24 hours
Source: Tennessee Board of Occupational Therapy, last checked October 17, 2026.
First renewal after the licensing exam is CE-exempt. Rule 1150-02-.12(2): applicants approved for initial licensure by examination who complete Rules 1150-02-.04, .05, and .08 are considered in compliance for the initial period of licensure.
2 years
Tennessee Board of Occupational Therapy
Category floors from the cited board or certifier source. Empty min/max means the source names a requirement without a numeric floor in our row.
| Requirement | Value | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total hours | 24 hours | — | Tennessee Board of Occupational Therapy |
| Renewal cycle | 2 years | 24 months | Tennessee Board of Occupational Therapy |
| Continuing Education Hours | ≥ 24 | Occupational Therapists and Occupational Therapy Assistants are required to complete twenty-four (24) continued competence credits for the two (2) calendar years (January 1 -December 31) that precede the licensure renewal year. 1 hour AOTA Code of Ethics (or other OT ethics) and 1 hour Tennessee practice act/Chapter 1150-02, included in the 24. Suicide-prevention training in 1150-02-.12(7) applies to occupational therapists, not OTAs. Renewal deadline: Last day of the licensee's birthday month. Source: https://www.law.cornell.edu/regulations/tennessee/Tenn-Comp-R-Regs-1150-02-.12 | Tennessee Board of Occupational Therapy |
| Minimum AOTA Code of Ethics or other ethics related to OT practice | ≥ 1 | Included in the 24-hour total. https://www.law.cornell.edu/regulations/tennessee/Tenn-Comp-R-Regs-1150-02-.12 | Tennessee Board of Occupational Therapy |
| Minimum Tennessee Occupational and Physical Therapy Practice Act | ≥ 1 | Included in the 24-hour total. https://www.law.cornell.edu/regulations/tennessee/Tenn-Comp-R-Regs-1150-02-.12 | Tennessee Board of Occupational Therapy |
Tennessee Board of Occupational Therapy Last verified against board source October 17, 2026. Rules as of October 17, 2026 is the catalog rules-as-of field, not a separate board check.
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