California Jurisprudence Assessment Module (CA JAM)
Easy Online Registration for the CA JAM
Before You Proceed
Please read all the information below before registering for the CA JAM®. You’ll need your FSBPT ID to register for the CA JAM. Learn how to access your FSBPT ID.
Who must take the CA JAM?
All applicants for a new license in California must take and pass the California Jurisprudence Assessment Module prior to licensure.
California licensees meet the two hours in ethics, laws, and regulations continuing competence requirements by completing the CA JAM. Credit may be claimed once per competence cycle.
For more information, visit the website of the Physical Therapy Board of California.
Purpose of the CA JAM
The CA JAM is an online and on-demand learning and assessment tool developed in partnership with the Physical Therapy Board of California to meet the Jurisprudence Assessment Module requirement for applicants for initial licensure and for licensees renewing a PT or PTA license in California. The CA JAM meets the two hours in ethics, laws, and regulations that are required.
Takers are required to answer 80% of the questions correctly to pass the CA JAM. There is no limit on the number of attempts.
Browser Compatibility
JAM is compatible with most browsers. We cannot ensure that JAM will work with all versions of browsers and all versions of operating systems. If you experience difficulty, consider trying to relaunch JAM in one of the following browsers: The latest version of Firefox and Chrome and Safari on Mac. We will update this list when additional browsers and operating systems become available.
Pricing
Jurisprudence Assessment Module: |
Effective July 1, 2024 | $50.00 |
Please note that a 1.6% processing fee, rounded up to the nearest dollar, will apply. You may pay by Visa, MasterCard, or Discover at the time of registration.
Fees are for the JAM only. California will charge additional application fees.
Score Reporting
CA JAM takers will immediately receive a detailed score report indicating PASSED or FAILED, the total number and percent of questions answered correctly, and the number and percent of questions answered correctly within each content area (Consumer Advocacy, Patient Care Management, etc.). The score report also includes links to the sections of the laws, rules, and regulations under which questions were answered incorrectly for the taker to review. You should print or save a copy of your score report for your personal records. Your score report is available for two days after completion of the assessment in the JAM system. After that, you can access your score through the Customer Dashboard.
Scores are also reported by FSBPT directly to the Physical Therapy Board of California.
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JAM must be completed within ninety-six hours of purchase. If you do not take the JAM within ninety-six hours, you will need to re-register and pay again.
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Fast Facts About the CA JAM
Where: online and on-demand
Questions: 50
Duration: 90 minutes
Price: $50
Credits for re-licensure: 2
When to register: when you're ready to take! JAM must be completed within 96 hours of purchase.
Customer service available Monday-Friday; 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Eastern
Request assistance: JAM@fsbpt.org or 703.299.3100 option 3
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Need to Prepare?
Review the California laws and regulations:
- Business and Professions Code, Division 2, Chapter 5.7 – California Physical Therapy Practice Act
- Business and Professions Code, Division 1 – Department of Consumer Affairs; Division 1.5 – Denial, Suspension and Revocation of Licenses; Division 2, Article 11 – Professional Reporting
- Corporations Code of California, Title 1, Division 3, Part 4 – Professional Corporations
- Penal Code of California, Part 4, Title 1, Chapter 2, Article 2 – Reports of Injuries & Article 2.5 – Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act
- California Code of Regulations, Title 16, Division 13.2 – Physical Therapy Board of California
- California JAM Content Outline