California Code of Regulations
Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations
Division 39 - Board of Occupational Therapy
Article 7 - Continuing Competency Requirements
Section 4162 - Completion and Reporting Requirements

Universal Citation: 16 CA Code of Regs 4162

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

(a) The occupational therapy practitioner shall record the following information for each activity on the renewal form:

(1) the date each course or activity was completed;

(2) the provider, course number, and course title, if applicable;

(3) a description of the course; and

(4) the total number of PDUs.

(b) Records showing participation in each professional development activity must be maintained by the occupational therapy practitioner for four years following the renewal period.

(c) A maximum of six PDUs in excess of the required 24 PDUs may be carried over to the next renewal period.

(d) Any occupational therapy practitioner who is unable to provide records documenting completion of the continuing competency requirements is subject to citation and/or administrative fine or disciplinary action.

(e) Any occupational therapy practitioner who supervises a Level I and/or Level II student shall document said supervision, immediately upon conclusion of the supervision period, using the Fieldwork Education PDU Attestation form (Form FEA New 6/2016), hereby incorporated by reference, and shall contain a statement under penalty of perjury regarding the truthfulness of the information contained therein.

1. New section filed 3-16-2005; operative 4-15-2005 (Register 2005, No. 11).
2. Amendment of subsection (c) filed 11-15-2006; operative 11-15-2006 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2006, No. 46).
3. Amendment of subsections (a)(1), (b) and (c) and new subsection (e) filed 8-2-2017; operative 10-1-2017 (Register 2017, No. 31).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 2570.10 and 2570.20, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Section 2570.10, Business and Professions Code.

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