How to Apply
English Proficiency Requirement
- Do I have to take a TOEFL exam for the Type 1 for Licensure, Type 1 for Licensure Re-evaluation, or Type 1 for Licensure Reactivation services?
- Will I be awarded academic credit for passing an English proficiency exam?
- Do I have to take an English proficiency exam for the Type 1 for Immigration, Type 1 for Immigration Re-evaluation, Type 1 for Immigration Reactivation or Type 1 Renewal services?
Evaluation Process
- Re-evaluation based on additional documents
- Re‑Evaluation Included Reports
- What if I received my evaluation and I do not agree with it?
- If my education is found to be "Equivalent" to the entry level physical therapist assistant (PTA) degree, can I apply for PTA licensure in any state?
- What happens if my education is found to be “Not Equivalent” to the first professional physical therapy (PT) degree in the U.S.?
- How are semester credits assigned on the Coursework Tool (CWT)?
Processing Times
Required Documents
- If I Had a Previous Service, What Documents Need to Be Resent?
- Translator Submission Requirements
- Foreign Language Documents
- I have a completed New York Credential Verification Service, and I want to apply for another FCCPT service, do I have to resubmit my academic and licensure documents?
- Do I have to have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in physical therapy to apply for a service at FCCPT?
- What if my school is closed and academic documents can't be sent directly to FCCPT?
Services
- How to Request Education Verification for Your Employer
- Can I change my service if it is in review?
- Can I apply for multiple FCCPT services at the same time?
- If I Had a Previous Service, What Documents Need to Be Resent?
- I Completed a New York Service. How Can I Transfer My Report to Another State?
- What if I need a Health Care Workers Certificate but graduated from a CAPTE accredited program?
Frequently Asked Questions
- How to Request Education Verification for Your Employer
- Do you accept credits from StraighterLine, Sophia Learning, or Coursera?
- Can I get a digital copy of my Type 1 Certificate?
- Can I have my Type 1 Certificate sent via FedEx?
- Do you offer discounts for military service, multiple services, or previous services?
- Can I update my Education and Licensure information after I apply?