Vermont OT and OTA CEU requirements
What occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants need to renew a Vermont license, summarized from the board's own rules. Last checked October 24, 2026.
Required topics
None. Any course that meets the rules below counts.
Rules to know
- Activities must relate to occupational therapy: research, theory or practice, or developing, running, supervising or teaching clinical programs.
- First renewal after licensure: 10 hours per full year licensed. If you've held the license a year or less, none; more than 1 but under 2 years, 10 hours.
Official sources
- Vermont OPR: Occupational therapy administrative rules, Part 3 (PDF)
- Vermont OPR: Occupational therapy
This is a plain-language summary to help you plan. Rules change and your board has the final word, so confirm with the sources above before you renew. If you also hold NBCOT certification, NBCOT has its own renewal requirements.
In-person courses open to OTs in Vermont
1 upcoming course in Vermont list OTs in their audience (or come from providers whose courses are open to OTs). Check each course's approval for Vermont with the provider.
September 2027
- Sep 27 – Oct 2, 2027 · 6 days Manual Lymph Drainage (MLD) Certification Price on provider site · Hyde Park Details and registration
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Schedules checked October 24, 2026. Dates, prices and CEU approvals come from each provider's public schedule and can change, so confirm with the provider before you register.
Common questions
How many CE hours do occupational therapists need in Vermont?
20 hours, every 2 years.
How many CE hours do OTAs need in Vermont?
20 hours, every 2 years.
When is the Vermont OT license renewal deadline?
Every 2 years; check the date on your license.
Are any courses or topics required for OTs in Vermont?
No specific topics are required, as long as the courses meet the board's rules below.
Where can OTs take in-person courses in Vermont?
1 in-person course open to OTs are scheduled in Vermont, in Hyde Park. They're listed below with dates, prices and registration links.
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