Arizona Continuing Education Requirements

Arizona

CNAs are required to practice 8 hours every two years to renew their license/certificate. Continuing Education is not required to renew your license.

Requirements Disclaimer: Although we try to keep our information as up-to-date as possible, ultimately, it is the responsibility of each individual user to understand and keep up-to-date with the requirements of the license possessed.

Board of Nursing

Phone: 602-771-7800 Fax: 602-771-7882 Website: Visit Site Address: 1740 W Adams St
Suite 2000
Phoenix 85007

Requirements Disclaimer: Although we try to keep our information as up-to-date as possible, ultimately, it is the responsibility of each individual user to understand and keep up-to-date with the requirements of the license possessed.

Arizona Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA)

Approved Provider Approved Provider #P0274 Last Updated: Thursday, August 15, 2024 CEs not required. Required to practice 8 hours every two years to renew their license/certificate.

Requirements Disclaimer: Although we try to keep our information as up-to-date as possible, ultimately, it is the responsibility of each individual user to understand and keep up-to-date with the requirements of the license possessed.

Board of Nursing

Phone: 602-771-7800 Fax: 602-771-7888 Website: Visit Site Email: Contact Address: 1740 W Adams St
Suite 2000
Phoenix 85007

Requirements Disclaimer: Although we try to keep our information as up-to-date as possible, ultimately, it is the responsibility of each individual user to understand and keep up-to-date with the requirements of the license possessed.

Arizona Registered Nurse (RN)

Approved Provider Approved Provider #P0274 Last Updated: Wednesday, August 2, 2023 Multiple options to renew for this profession and state.
  1. Practiced as a nurse for 960 hours or more in the past 5 years OR
  2. Graduated from a nursing program and obtained a degree within past 5 years OR
  3. Completed an Arizona Board-approved refresher course in the past 5 years OR
  4. Obtained an advanced nursing degree in the past 5 years (i.e. LPN to RN, RN to BSN, masters, or doctorate).

Requirements Disclaimer: Although we try to keep our information as up-to-date as possible, ultimately, it is the responsibility of each individual user to understand and keep up-to-date with the requirements of the license possessed.

Arizona State Board of Nursing

Phone: 602-771-7800 Website: Visit Site Email: Contact Address: 1740 W. Adams St.
Suite 2000
Phoenix 85007

Requirements Disclaimer: Although we try to keep our information as up-to-date as possible, ultimately, it is the responsibility of each individual user to understand and keep up-to-date with the requirements of the license possessed.

Arizona Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)

Arizona Requires Every four years Approved Provider Arizona requires 3 hours Every four years Approved Provider #P0274 Last Updated: Monday, January 22, 2024

CEs not required.

  1. Practiced as a nurse for 960 hours or more in the past 5 years OR
  2. Graduated from a nursing program and obtained a degree within past 5 years OR
  3. Completed an Arizona Board approved refresher course in the past 5 years OR
  4. Obtained an advanced nursing degree in the past 5 years (LPN to RN, RN to BSN, masters, or doctorate)
APRN Renewal Requirements:
  1. Hold an active Arizona RN OR current RN license within multistate privileges in another compact state
  2. Practiced as an advanced practice registered nurse for 960 hours or more in the past 5 years
  3. Hold active national certification (Your certification expires when your RN license expires)
  4. APRNs who hold an active DEA license, MUST have completed a minimum of three hours of opioid-related continuing education.
Special Requirements Required Courses

Requirements Disclaimer: Although we try to keep our information as up-to-date as possible, ultimately, it is the responsibility of each individual user to understand and keep up-to-date with the requirements of the license possessed.

Complete all Arizona Required ARNP CEs Arizona Board of Nursing Phone: 602-771-7800 Website: Visit Site Address: 1740 W. Adams St.
Phoenix

Requirements Disclaimer: Although we try to keep our information as up-to-date as possible, ultimately, it is the responsibility of each individual user to understand and keep up-to-date with the requirements of the license possessed.

Arizona Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Approved Provider Approved Provider #P0274 Last Updated: Wednesday, August 2, 2023 CEs not required.
  1. Practiced as a nurse for 960 hours or more in the past 5 years OR
  2. Graduated from a nursing program and obtained a degree within past 5 years OR
  3. Completed an Arizona Board-approved refresher course in the past 5 years OR
  4. Obtained an advanced nursing degree in the past 5 years (i.e. LPN to RN, RN to BSN, masters, or doctorate).

Requirements Disclaimer: Although we try to keep our information as up-to-date as possible, ultimately, it is the responsibility of each individual user to understand and keep up-to-date with the requirements of the license possessed.

Arizona Board of Nursing Phone: 602-771-7800 Website: Visit Site Address: 1740 W. Adams St.
Suite 2000
Phoenix 85007

Requirements Disclaimer: Although we try to keep our information as up-to-date as possible, ultimately, it is the responsibility of each individual user to understand and keep up-to-date with the requirements of the license possessed.

Arizona Physical Therapist (PT)

Last Updated: Thursday, August 15, 2024

Physical Therapists must complete 20 hours of continuing education during each 2 year compliance period

At least 10 contact hours must be from Category A, up to the entire 20 contact hour requirement. No more than 10 hours may be utilized from a combination of Category B and/or Category C activities.

Each 60 minutes of instruction equals 1 contact hour.

CEUFast provides Category A Activities.

Requirements Disclaimer: Although we try to keep our information as up-to-date as possible, ultimately, it is the responsibility of each individual user to understand and keep up-to-date with the requirements of the license possessed.

Arizona State Board of Physical Therapy

Phone: 602-274-0236 Fax: 602-274-1378 Website: Visit Site Address: 1740 W. Adams, Ste. 2450
Phoenix 85007

Requirements Disclaimer: Although we try to keep our information as up-to-date as possible, ultimately, it is the responsibility of each individual user to understand and keep up-to-date with the requirements of the license possessed.

Arizona Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Last Updated: Thursday, August 15, 2024

Physical Therapy Assistants must complete 10 hours of continuing education during each 2 year compliance period

At least 6 contact hours must be from Category A, up to the entire 10 contact hour requirement. No more than 4 hours may be utilized from a combination of Category B and/or Category C activities.

**CEUFast provides Category A Activities.

Requirements Disclaimer: Although we try to keep our information as up-to-date as possible, ultimately, it is the responsibility of each individual user to understand and keep up-to-date with the requirements of the license possessed.

Arizona State Board of Physical Therapy

Phone: 602-274-0236 Fax: 602-274-1378 Website: Visit Site Address: 1740 W. Adams, Ste. 2450
Phoenix 85007

Requirements Disclaimer: Although we try to keep our information as up-to-date as possible, ultimately, it is the responsibility of each individual user to understand and keep up-to-date with the requirements of the license possessed.

Arizona Occupational Therapist (OT)

Arizona Requires Every two years Approved Provider Arizona requires 20 hours Every two years Approved Provider #P0274 Last Updated: Thursday, August 15, 2024

Occupational Therapist must complete 20 clock-hours of continuing education for renewal of a 2-year license

Requirements Disclaimer: Although we try to keep our information as up-to-date as possible, ultimately, it is the responsibility of each individual user to understand and keep up-to-date with the requirements of the license possessed.

Complete all Arizona Required OT CEs Arizona Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners

Phone: 602-589-8352 Website: Visit Site Email: Contact Address: 1740 W Adams Street
Ste 3407
Phoenix 85007

Requirements Disclaimer: Although we try to keep our information as up-to-date as possible, ultimately, it is the responsibility of each individual user to understand and keep up-to-date with the requirements of the license possessed.

Arizona Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA)

Arizona Requires Every two years Approved Provider Arizona requires 12 hours Every two years Approved Provider #P0274 Last Updated: Thursday, August 15, 2024 Occupational Therapy Assistants must complete 12 clock-hours for renewal of a 2-year license

Requirements Disclaimer: Although we try to keep our information as up-to-date as possible, ultimately, it is the responsibility of each individual user to understand and keep up-to-date with the requirements of the license possessed.

Complete all Arizona Required OTA CEs Arizona Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners

Phone: 602-589-8352 Website: Visit Site Email: Contact Address: 1740 W Adams Street
Ste 3407
Phoenix 85007

Requirements Disclaimer: Although we try to keep our information as up-to-date as possible, ultimately, it is the responsibility of each individual user to understand and keep up-to-date with the requirements of the license possessed.

Arizona Athletic Trainer (AT/AL)

Arizona Requires Every two years Approved Provider Instant Reporting to

Arizona requires 50 hours Every two years Approved Provider #P0274 Instant Reporting to CE Broker Last Updated: Thursday, August 15, 2024

Licensees may provide proof of continued BOC certification to meet the CEU requirements. BOC certification is required. Athletic Trainers are required to complete 50 CEUs within the 2-year reporting period.

Special Requirements

Athletic Trainers must submit their current CPR and BOC Cards with the renewal application. All licensees shall complete a course approved by the Board on the athletic training statutes and this Chapter within one year of obtaining an original license or license renewal. This course need only be taken one time

Requirements Disclaimer: Although we try to keep our information as up-to-date as possible, ultimately, it is the responsibility of each individual user to understand and keep up-to-date with the requirements of the license possessed.

Complete all Arizona Required AT CEs Athletic Training Board Phone: 602-589-6337 Website: Visit Site Address: 1740 West Adams Street
Ste 3407
Phoenix 85007

Requirements Disclaimer: Although we try to keep our information as up-to-date as possible, ultimately, it is the responsibility of each individual user to understand and keep up-to-date with the requirements of the license possessed.