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April 30, 2025

Statutes & Rules

Click on Chapter or Section Number to View Florida Statute Chapter 468, Part XIV: Orthotists & Prosthetists Practice Act Chapter 456: Health Professions and Occupations: General Provisions Chapter […]
April 30, 2025

Continuing Education

Continuing Education (CE) Requirements REQUIRED SUBJECT AREA REQUIRED NUMBER OF HOURS IMPORTANT INFORMATION General Hours 27 Can be approved by FAOP,  ABC or Board approved courses listed […]
April 30, 2025

Renewal Fees

Certified check or money order should be made payable to the Florida Department of Health. If renewing BEFORE your license expires, your fees will be: Active to Active […]
April 30, 2025

Name Change

If you are renewing online and need to change your name, please follow these instructions prior to renewing your license: Name changes require legal documentation showing […]
April 30, 2025

Renewal Process

At least 90 days before your license expires, the department will mail you a renewal notification postcard to your last known mailing address of record. You […]
April 30, 2025

General Requirements

Current licenses expire at midnight, Eastern Time, on November 30, 2025.  To ensure you receive your renewal notification from the department, your current mailing address must be […]
April 30, 2025

Renew Your License

Click on the appropriate tab below to see the Renewal Requirements, Process, Fees and Continuing Education (CE) for Prosthetist-Orthotist. Renew Online  Login Help 
April 30, 2025

Statutes & Rules

Click on Chapter or Section Number to View Florida Statutes Chapter 468, Part XIV: Orthotists & Prosthetists Practice Act Chapter 456: Health Professions and Occupations: General Provisions Chapter […]
April 30, 2025

Fees

Online Application: Submit a completed application and the required fees to the Board office. Select the “Apply Online” button and follow the prompts to complete the […]
April 30, 2025

Electronic Fingerprinting

The applicant must complete a criminal background screening pursuant to section 456.0135, Florida Statutes, by submitting fingerprints electronically through a service provider approved by the Florida […]
April 30, 2025

Applicants with License Discipline History

Applicants with prior disciplinary actions on any license from any state are required to submit the following supplemental documentation: Board Actions – Certified copies of documents […]
April 30, 2025

Process

Prosthetist-Orthotist license requirements are specified in section 468.803, Florida Statutes. Online Application: Submit a completed application and the required fees to the Board Office. Select the […]
April 30, 2025

Electronic Fingerprinting

The applicant must complete a criminal background screening pursuant to section 456.0135, Florida Statutes, by submitting fingerprints electronically through a service provider approved by the Florida […]
April 30, 2025

General Requirements

Prosthetist-Orthotist license requirements are specified in section 468.803, Florida Statutes. Online Application: Submit a completed application and the required fees to the Board Office. Select the […]
April 30, 2025

Applying for a New License

Click on the appropriate tab below to see the Initial Licensing Requirements, Process, Fees, Statutes and Administrative Rules for a Prosthetist-Orthotist. Application (PDF) Licensure Pathway
March 27, 2025

Applicants with Health History

If a “yes” response is provided to any of the health history questions on the application, the applicant is required to submit supporting documentation including the […]