We offer this information as a quick and easy guide. As CE requirements can change, we will update this information regularly, but we recommend that you contact your professional board as the only definitive source of information on your CE requirements. Click on your discipline in the table below to link directly to your state board's website.
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Licensure Renewal Schedule
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Number of CEs
Required Per Renewal Period
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Number of CEs Allowed Through Online
Format Per Renewal Period |
Required Topics
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HFO
CE Courses
Approved
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Approval
Basis
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Birth month; Biennially
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24
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24 |
3 Hrs. Ethics
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Yes
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Birth month; Annually
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12
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12 |
3 Hrs. Ethics, the Board's Rules of Conduct, or Professional Responsibility
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Yes
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Birth month; Biennially
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30
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12 |
6 Hrs. Professional Ethics
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No
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RN's: Last day of birthday month; Biennially
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20
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20
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2 Hrs. Bioterrorism (between 2003 and 2007 renewal periods)
Forensic Evidence Collection (for nurses in ER settings; 1x only)
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Yes
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PSNA*
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Birth month; Biennially
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30
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10 |
6 Hrs. Ethics/Social Work Values
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Yes
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ASWB
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