Idaho

United States Physical Therapy Practice Acts

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Requirements for License

Qualifications for Licensure: 

1. Be of good moral character

2. Submit completed written application to the board demonstrating proof of graduating from a nationally accredited school with a curriculum approved by the board.

3. Pass an examination authorized by the board or apply for licensure by endorsement, following the specific applicable section of the Idaho Code.

Qualifications for Licensure by Endorsement:

1. Meets all qualifications set by the respective section of the Idaho Code

2. Is a licensed or registered therapist in another state

3. In good standing with their state's laws

4. Presents proof of passing an examination substantially similar to that approved by the board

If an individual meets these requirements they will be approved for licensure without examination once they have paid The licensure fee to the board.

Qualifications for Licensure of Foreign Education Therapists:

In addition to the above qualifications for licensure, the following criteria must be met.

1. The therapist's education credentials must be evaluated by a credential evaluation agency 

2. There must be significant evidence the therapist's education is substantially similar to that of board approved accredited programs

3. Provide written proof

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