Top 5 resources

Explore the resources FSBPT has developed to assist you as you look at regulatory issues.

• Minimum Data Set (MDS)
• Model Practice Act
• Licensure Reference Guide
• Scope of Practice
• Pass Rate Reports

Complete list of resources

• Acronyms A-Z

  List of acronyms that are used by FSBPT members and staff.

• ADA accommodations

  Review this policy and procedures guide for member boards.

• Continuing competence (aPTitude)

  Explore the changing world of continuing competence.

• Continuing competence discussion paper

  Read about requirements for jurisdictions to consider implementing as part of their licensure renewal process.

• Continuing competence model

  Learn about the model we developed to support jurisdictions and encourage uniformity.

• Continuing competence standards

  See the standards for developing high quality continuing competence activities.

• Credentialing organizations for non-US candidates

  View a list of agencies licensed to use FSBPT's coursework tools

• Ethics articles

  Read articles about the standards of ethical behavior and how to avoid disciplinary action.

• NPTE Development

  Get a behind-the-scenes look at how the exam is developed, validated and maintained.

  • Ensuring Validity

    Find out how we ensure validity of the exam.

  • NPTE Content

    Learn how we gather content for the exam.

• Faculty newsletter

  Read about issues that may impact faculty and other educators.

• Forum magazine

  Stay current with regulatory issues that are relevant to the field of physical therapy.

• Licensing authorities contact information

  Contact the licensing authorities in your state.

• NPTE articles

  Read articles about the exam to gain a broader perspective.

• NPTE candidate handbook

  Review this essential source of information about the exam.

• NPTE fixed-date testing articles

  Find out why we transitioned from continuous testing to fixed-date testing.

• NPTE pass rate reports

  Discover three ways to review pass rates.

  • NPTE exam year reports

    Access pass rates by exam year.

  • NPTE graduation year reports

    Access pass rates by graduation year.

  • NPTE three year ultimate pass rates by school

    Access three-year averages by school.

• NPTE standards

  Learn how performance standards are established.

• Physical Therapy Licensure Compact

  Learn more about the Physical Therapy and other Licensure Compacts.

• Presentations & educational materials for members

  Access valuable information from past events.

• Regulatory resources

  Access regulatory resources commonly used by state licensing authorities.

  • Coursework Tools (CWT)

    Find out how coursework tools are used to evaluate non-U.S. candidates.

  • Legislative tracking tool

    Track legislative issues important to your state.

  • Licensure reference guide

    Compare the requirements of various jurisdictions.

  • Minimum Data Set (MDS)

    Read about a tool for modernizing physical therapy practice acts.

  • Model practice act

    Read about a tool for modernizing physical therapy practice acts.

  • NPDB basis for action

    Learn about an alert mechanism for sanctioned individuals.

  • Remediation resources

    Read detail information about ethics remediation courses.

  • Scope of practice

    Learn about a tool used to help licensing authorities make decisions about the scope of practice.

• Related links

  Browse related links.

• School codes for faculty

  Find out your school code.

• Textbook survey data

  Get the results of FSBPT's textbook survey.