Physical Therapy Board of California

Physical Therapy Board of California Mission

To protect the people of California by the effective administration of the Physical Therapy Practice Act.

Vision

The Board is the standard of excellence in Consumer Protection. The PTBC is a California State government agency, which licenses and disciplines physical therapist and physical therapist assistants. The PTBC provides three principal types of consumer services: verifies education and background prior to licensure, provides information about the practice of physical therapy by physical thera

pists and physical therapist assistants, and investigates complaints against physical therapists and physical therapist assistants.

Processing update as of 8/26/2026 for new graduates of a CAPTE-accredited programs.1) Intake – Determine whether applica...
08/26/2026

Processing update as of 8/26/2026 for new graduates of a CAPTE-accredited programs.
1) Intake – Determine whether application is accepted and issue PTLA/PTALA, if P1E received.
Intake is processing applications received on:
PTs 8/15/2026
PTAs 8/19/2026
Endorsement (PT & PTA) 8/16/2026
Military - 8/21/2026
For Foreign-educated (International) and Equivalency - 8/23/2026
2) Analyst Evaluation – Evaluate application for licensure; identify deficiencies, if any. Provide status in Breeze account; and/or issue license.
Analysts are processing applications received on:
PTs 8/11/2026
PTAs 8/19/2026
Endorsement (PT & PTA) 8/2/2026
Military - 8/21/2026
For Foreign-educated (International) and Equivalency applications, analysts are processing applications received on 7/15/2026

If you receive a communication from an individual claiming to be a PTBC or DCA employee who is attempting to gather your...
08/24/2026

If you receive a communication from an individual claiming to be a PTBC or DCA employee who is attempting to gather your personal and financial information: REFUSE payment, NEVER disclose personal information. Consider REPORTING the call.

Processing update as of 8/18/2026 for new graduates of a CAPTE-accredited programs.1) Intake – Determine whether applica...
08/18/2026

Processing update as of 8/18/2026 for new graduates of a CAPTE-accredited programs.
1) Intake – Determine whether application is accepted and issue PTLA/PTALA, if P1E received.
Intake is processing applications received on:
PTs 8/10/2026
PTAs 8/10/2026
Endorsement (PT & PTA) 8/9/2026
Military - 8/11/2026
For Foreign-educated (International) and Equivalency - 8/5/2026
2) Analyst Evaluation – Evaluate application for licensure; identify deficiencies, if any. Provide status in Breeze account; and/or issue license.
Analysts are processing applications received on:
PTs 8/3/2026
PTAs 8/10/2026
Endorsement (PT & PTA) 7/22/2026
Military - 8/11/2026
For Foreign-educated (International) and Equivalency applications, analysts are processing applications received on 7/8/2026

Attention U.S. servicemembers and spouses: For information about Federal Professional License Portability and State Regi...
08/17/2026

Attention U.S. servicemembers and spouses: For information about Federal Professional License Portability and State Registration & how to register in California, visit https://dca.ca.gov/military/federal.shtml.

Stay connected with the PTBC by following us on social media:📘 Facebook: 🐦 X (formerly Twitter): 📸 Instagram: 🎵 TikTok: ...
08/13/2026

Stay connected with the PTBC by following us on social media:
📘 Facebook:
🐦 X (formerly Twitter):
📸 Instagram:
🎵 TikTok:
We look forward to staying connected and keeping you up to date on all our platforms.

Processing update as of 8/12/2026 for new graduates of a CAPTE-accredited programs.1) Intake – Determine whether applica...
08/12/2026

Processing update as of 8/12/2026 for new graduates of a CAPTE-accredited programs.
1) Intake – Determine whether application is accepted and issue PTLA/PTALA, if P1E received.
Intake is processing applications received on:
PTs 8/3/2026
PTAs 8/5/2026
Endorsement (PT & PTA) 8/2/2026
Military - 8/9/2026
For Foreign-educated (International) and Equivalency - 8/3/2026
2) Analyst Evaluation – Evaluate application for licensure; identify deficiencies, if any. Provide status in Breeze account; and/or issue license.
Analysts are processing applications received on:
PTs 7/31/2026
PTAs 8/5/2026
Endorsement (PT & PTA) 7/18/2026
Military - 8/9/2026
For Foreign-educated (International) and Equivalency applications, analysts are processing applications received on 7/8/2026

Processing update as of 8/3/2026 for new graduates of a CAPTE-accredited programs.1) Intake – Determine whether applicat...
08/03/2026

Processing update as of 8/3/2026 for new graduates of a CAPTE-accredited programs.
1) Intake – Determine whether application is accepted and issue PTLA/PTALA, if P1E received.
Intake is processing applications received on:
PTs 7/27/2026
PTAs 7/21/2026
Endorsement (PT & PTA) 7/26/2026
Military - 7/21/2026
For Foreign-educated (International) and Equivalency - 7/28/2026
2) Analyst Evaluation – Evaluate application for licensure; identify deficiencies, if any. Provide status in Breeze account; and/or issue license.
Analysts are processing applications received on:
PTs 7/22/2026
PTAs 7/21/2026
Endorsement (PT & PTA) 7/14/2026
Military - 7/21/2026
For Foreign-educated (International) and Equivalency applications, analysts are processing applications received on 6/30/2026

Happy Birthday to all of you that have birthdays in August!We hope you have an amazing Birthday Month!Also, if it is tim...
08/03/2026

Happy Birthday to all of you that have birthdays in August!
We hope you have an amazing Birthday Month!
Also, if it is time, don’t forget to renew your license online at breeze.ca.gov

📣 PTBC's Summer 2026 Progress Notes Now Available!Stay informed with the latest updates, reminders, and news from the PT...
07/28/2026

📣 PTBC's Summer 2026 Progress Notes Now Available!
Stay informed with the latest updates, reminders, and news from the PTBC.
👉 Read it here:
https://www.ptbc.ca.gov/publications/newsletters/progressnotes_summer_2026.pdf

Address

2005 Evergreen Street, Ste 2600
Sacramento, CA
95815

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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+19165618200

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