florida occupational therapy license renewal requirements - Sports Zone
Welcome to the State of Florida's Online Resource for Occupational Therapists and Occupational Therapy Assistants Licensing, Renewals and Information. Apply for a License Get your Florida occupational therapy license in 2026. NBCOT exam, degree requirements, and fees (Varies).
Understanding the Context
Complete application guide. To become a licensee, you must have a master’s degree or higher from an accredited occupational therapy school, complete the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) exam, and submit an application for licensure to the Florida Department of Health. Comprehensive guide to Florida Occupational Therapy licensing, application process, legal scope of practice, and ongoing renewal compliance. It creates the protected term “occupational therapist doctorate”, provides an exemption from licensure, and a registration process for individuals fulfilling an occupational therapy doctoral capstone experience.
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FOTA does not does not manage anything to do with OT Licenses in Florida. However we do monitor legislation and rules pertaining to licensure and serve as a resource to support, develop, and represent the profession for the advancement of the practice and better serve the consumer.