Alabama CE Requirements for License Renewal

As a nurse in the state of Alabama, you are required to earn continuing education to renew your active license. All of our CE activities are accredited by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). 

Renewal Requirements

RN

• First renewal
  • 4 contact hours of Alabama Board-provided continuing education related to Board functions, the Nurse Practice Act, regulations, professional conduct, and accountability 
• Every two years (Even years for single state; odd years for multistate)
  • 24 hours of continuing education 

LPN

• First renewal
  • 4 contact hours of Alabama Board-provided continuing education related to Board functions, the Nurse Practice Act, regulations, professional conduct, and accountability 
• Every two years (Odd years)
  • 24 hours of continuing education

Advanced Practice

• APNs are required to earn six of the required 24 hours in pharmacology.

Visit the Alabama Board of Nursing for more information on your renewal requirements.

CEConnection Resources

• CESaver Collection
• Recommended Nursing CE
• Topical CE Collections
• Advanced Pharmacology Hours
• Advanced Practice Nursing