Texas Board of Orthotics and Prosthetics
Apply for a New License - Registered Student Requirements

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Eligibility. The board may issue or renew a student registration certificate to a person who:

• has applied for student registration on forms prescribed by the board;
• has paid the student registration fee;
• has completed the academic requirements for a license as a prosthetist, an orthotist, or a prosthetist/orthotist, as described in the definitions section; and
• is actively engaged in either completing a clinical prosthetic, orthotic, or prosthetic/orthotic residency, as described in §821.31 of the rules or applying for or awaiting the results of the appropriate examination, and is completing the clinical residency.

A student registration certificate is valid for two years from the date issued and may be renewed ONCE for an additional two years.

Last Updated June 9, 2005