Pennsylvania Respiratory Therapy CE requirements

Respiratory Therapist — license renewal requirements, sourced from the official board.

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30CE hours every 2 yearsVerify with board

Renewal: Biennial; BPOA cohort basis (unverified)

Required categories

Traditional (live) CE
10h
Medical ethics
1h
Patient safety
1h
Child abuse recognition/reporting (Act 31)
2h
General / board-approved electives (remaining hours)
16h

Details

Mandates per official PA Code §18.309a. No BLS credit; ≤8h advanced life support. Penalties unverified.

Official source: Pennsylvania State Board of Medicine / State Board of Osteopathic Medicine

⚠️Board rules change. Verify every figure against the official source before relying on it.

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