COVID-19: What to Know About the NPTE July Dates

As the first group of the April or May NPTE and NPTAE examinees are receiving their score results, there may be questions about what’s happening with the July exams. With COVID-19, there are still unknowns about how long this pandemic may last. The FSBPT recently...

COVID-19: NPTE May Testing and Prometric Changes

Are you feeling frustrated about not finding a seat for the rescheduled April NPTAE or NPTE? If so, you’re not alone, as many candidates are still having trouble scheduling their exam. With the stay-at-home orders changing on a daily basis, it can be difficult to...

COVID-19: Delayed April NPTE Exams to Test in May

At last, an unknown is now known! FSBPT announced that both April NPTAE and NPTE examinees are able to schedule and sit for them in May. In general, the Prometric centers are closed until May 1st; however, that doesn’t take into account those areas of hotspots that go...

COVID-19: Dealing with No Control over the NPTE

The COVID-19 pandemic has turned many “worlds” upside down, especially for candidates preparing for the April National Physical Therapy Exam (NPTE). With so much uncertainty on a day-to-day basis, it is so hard to know what to do or how to go about your day. With the...

2020 FSBPT NPTE Changes – What You Need To Know

Recently The Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy (FSBPT) provided an update about the expectations for entry-level PT and PTA candidates. The FSBPT makes changes throughout the year in order to keep up-to-date as well as make adaptations as the professional...

NPTE 2019 Fee Increases

Starting in January 2019, the Federal State Board of Physical Therapy (FSBPT) implemented changes to the National Physical Therapy Exam (NPTE). In September 2017, there was a deferment on increasing the cost of the NPTE fee; however, this new fee increase of $485...