Connecticut

Connecticut Continuing Education Requirements

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Connecticut Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

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Last Updated: Tuesday, April 15, 2025

CEs not required.

In order to recertify, a nurse's aide must document one, eight (8) hour shift for compensation as a CNA or in a position providing direct personal/nursing care during the two year period immediatley preceding the current expiration date.

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Special Requirements

Please arrange for your employer to complete and submit the employment verification form.

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CT Nurse Aide Registry Program - Dept. of Public Health

Phone: 860-509-7603 Fax: 860-707-1984 Website: Visit Site Email: Contact Address: 410 Capitol Avenue, MS #12 MQA
P.O. Box 340308
Hartford 06134

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Connecticut Registered Nurse (RN)

Connecticut Requires

2 Hours

Every year

ANCC

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#P0274

Connecticut requires

2 hours Every year

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RNs shall earn two (2) contact hours of continuing education every six (6) years and renew their license annually.

Special Requirements

The two (2) required contact hours of training or education must be on:

Screening for conditions such as post-traumatic stress disorder, risk of suicide, depression and grief, AND
Suicide prevention training.

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Connecticut Board of Examiners for Nursing

Phone: 860-509-7603 Fax: 860-509-8457 Website: Visit Site Email: Contact Address: 410 Capitol Avenue, MS # 13 PHO
P. O. Box 340308
Hartford 06134-0308

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Connecticut Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)

Connecticut Requires

50 Hours

Every two years

ANCC

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#P0274

Connecticut requires

50 hours Every two years

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APRNs shall earn fifty (50) contact hours of continuing education every two years for licensure renewal.

Special Requirements

Continuing education shall be in an area of the APRN’s practice; reflect the professional needs of the licensee in order to meet the health care needs of the public; include at least five (5) contact hours of training or education in pharmacotherapeutics; and include at least one contact hour of training or education in each of the following topics:

Diseases, including, but not limited to, acquired immune deficiency syndrome and human immunodeficiency virus
Risk management
Sexual assault
Domestic violence
Cultural competency
Substance abuse

No less than two (2) contact hours of training or education during the first renewal period in which continuing education is required and not less than once every six (6) years thereafter in the topic of:

Mental health conditions common to veterans and family members of veterans
- Including determining whether a patient is a veteran or family member of a veteran
- Screening for conditions such as:
  - Post-traumatic stress disorder
  - Risk of suicide
  - Depression and grief
  - Suicide prevention training

Required Courses

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Connecticut Board of Examiners for Nursing

Phone: 860-509-7603 Fax: 860-707-1984 Website: Visit Site Email: Contact Address: 410 Capitol Avenue, MS # 13 PHO
P. O. Box 340308
Hartford 06134-0308

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Connecticut Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Connecticut Requires

2 Hours

Every year

ANCC

Approved Provider

#P0274

Connecticut requires

2 hours Every year

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All Requirements

LPNs shall earn two (2) contact hours of continuing education every six (6) years and renew their license annually.

Special Requirements

The two (2) required contact hours of training or education must be on:

Screening for conditions such as post-traumatic stress disorder, risk of suicide, depression and grief, AND
Suicide prevention training.

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Connecticut Board of Examiners for Nursing

Phone: 860-509-7603 Fax: 860-707-1984 Website: Visit Site Email: Contact Address: 410 Capitol Avenue, MS # 13 PHO
P. O. Box 340308
Hartford 06134-0308

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Connecticut Physical Therapist (PT)

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 30, 2025

PTs and PTAs shall earn twenty (20) contact hours of continuing education each year for licensure renewal.

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Board of Examiners for Physical Therapists

Phone: 860-509-7603 Fax: 860-509-8457 Website: Visit Site Email: Contact Address: 410 Capitol Ave, MS #13PHO
PO Box 340308
Hartford 06134-0308

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Connecticut Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 30, 2025

PTs and PTAs shall earn twenty (20) contact hours of continuing education each year for licensure renewal.

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Board of Examiners for Physical Therapists

Phone: 860-509-7603 Fax: 860-707-1984 Website: Visit Site Email: Contact Address: 410 Capitol Ave, MS #13PHO
Hartford 06134-0308

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Connecticut Occupational Therapist (OT)

Connecticut Requires

24 Hours

Every two years

ANCC

Approved Provider

#P0274

Connecticut requires

24 hours Every two years

ANCC

Approved Provider #P0274

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 15, 2025

OTs shall earn twenty-four (24) contact hours of continuing education every two years for licensure renewal.

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Connecticut Department of Public Health Occupational Therapist Licensure

Phone: 860-509-7603 Fax: 860-707-1982 Website: Visit Site Email: Contact Address: 410 Capitol Ave, MS #13PHO
Hartford 06134-0308

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Connecticut Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA)

Connecticut Requires

18 Hours

Every two years

ANCC

Approved Provider

#P0274

Connecticut requires

18 hours Every two years

ANCC

Approved Provider #P0274

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 15, 2025

OTAs shall earn eighteen (18) contact hours of continuing education every two years for licensure renewal.

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Connecticut Department of Public Health Occupational Therapist Licensure

Phone: 860-509-7603 Fax: 860-707-1982 Website: Visit Site Email: Contact Address: 410 Capitol Ave, MS #13PHO
Hartford 06134-0308

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Connecticut Athletic Trainer (AT/AL)

Connecticut Requires

50 Hours

Every year

ANCC

Approved Provider

#P0274

Connecticut requires

50 hours Every year

ANCC

Approved Provider #P0274

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 15, 2025

Athletic Trainers must maintain BOC certification. BOC requires fifty (50) contact hours of continuing education every two (2) year reporting period. Connecticut ATs license expire annually.

Special Requirements

BOC requires fifty (50) credit hours every reporting period and Emergency Cardiac Care (ECC) certification.

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Connecticut Department of Public Health: Athletic Trainer Licensure

Phone: 860-509-7603 Fax: 860-707-1982 Website: Visit Site Email: Contact Address: 410 Capitol Ave., MS #12APP
PO Box 340308
Hartford 06134

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Connecticut Respiratory Therapist (RT)

Connecticut Requires

10 Hours

Every year

ANCC

Approved Provider

#P0274

Connecticut requires

10 hours Every year

ANCC

Approved Provider #P0274

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 30, 2025

RTs shall earn ten (10) contact hours of continuing education each year for licensure renewal.

CEUFast is unable to provide continuing education to Respiratory Care Practitioners.

Special Requirements

Qualifying continuing education activities include, but are not limited to, courses, including online courses, offered or approved by the American Association for Respiratory Care, regionally accredited institutions of higher education, or a state or local health department.

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Connecticut Department of Public Health Practitioner Licensing and Investigation Section

Phone: 860-509-7603 Fax: 860-707-1984 Website: Visit Site Email: Contact Address: 410 Capitol Ave., MS# 12 APP
PO Box 340308
Hartford 06134-0308

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Connecticut Medical Assistant (MA)

ANCC

Approved Provider

#P0274

ANCC

Approved Provider #P0274

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 15, 2023

CEs not required.

In Connecticut, there are currently no formal educational requirements for medical assistants. However, medical assistants are expected to receive and maintain certification from the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA). In order to obtain this certification, you must pass the Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) examination.

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Connecticut Department of Public Health

Phone: 860-509-8000 Website: Visit Site Address: 410 Capitol Avenue
P.O. Box 340308
Hartford 06134-0308

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Connecticut Certified Nurse Practitioner

Connecticut Requires

50 Hours

Every two years

ANCC

Approved Provider

#P0274

Connecticut requires

50 hours Every two years

ANCC

Approved Provider #P0274

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Last Updated: Wednesday, April 9, 2025

All Requirements

CNPs and APRNs shall earn fifty (50) contact hours of continuing education every two years for licensure renewal.

Special Requirements

Continuing education shall be in an area of the APRN’s practice; reflect the professional needs of the licensee in order to meet the health care needs of the public; include at least five (5) contact hours of training or education in pharmacotherapeutics; and include at least one contact hour of training or education in each of the following topics:

Diseases, including, but not limited to, acquired immune deficiency syndrome and human immunodeficiency virus
Risk management
Sexual assault
Domestic violence
Cultural competency
Substance abuse

No less than two (2) contact hours of training or education during the first renewal period in which continuing education is required and not less than once every six (6) years thereafter in the topic of:

Mental health conditions common to veterans and family members of veterans
- Including determining whether a patient is a veteran or family member of a veteran
- Screening for conditions such as:
  - Post-traumatic stress disorder
  - Risk of suicide
  - Depression and grief
  - Suicide prevention training

Required Courses

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Connecticut Board of Examiners for Nursing

Phone: 860-509-7603 Fax: 860-707-1984 Website: Visit Site Email: Contact Address: 410 Capitol Avenue, MS # 13 PHO
P. O. Box 340308
Hartford 06134-0308

All Requirements

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Connecticut Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS)

Connecticut Requires

50 Hours

Every two years

ANCC

Approved Provider

#P0274

Connecticut requires

50 hours Every two years

ANCC

Approved Provider #P0274

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Last Updated: Wednesday, April 9, 2025

All Requirements

CNSs and APRNs shall earn fifty (50) contact hours of continuing education every two years for licensure renewal.

Special Requirements

Continuing education shall be in an area of the APRN’s practice; reflect the professional needs of the licensee in order to meet the health care needs of the public; include at least five (5) contact hours of training or education in pharmacotherapeutics; and include at least one contact hour of training or education in each of the following topics:

Diseases, including, but not limited to, acquired immune deficiency syndrome and human immunodeficiency virus
Risk management
Sexual assault
Domestic violence
Cultural competency
Substance abuse

No less than two (2) contact hours of training or education during the first renewal period in which continuing education is required and not less than once every six (6) years thereafter in the topic of:

Mental health conditions common to veterans and family members of veterans
- Including determining whether a patient is a veteran or family member of a veteran
- Screening for conditions such as:
  - Post-traumatic stress disorder
  - Risk of suicide
  - Depression and grief
  - Suicide prevention training

Required Courses

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Connecticut Board of Examiners for Nursing

Phone: 860-509-7603 Fax: 860-707-1984 Website: Visit Site Email: Contact Address: 410 Capitol Avenue, MS # 13 PHO
P. O. Box 340308
Hartford 06134-0308

All Requirements

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Connecticut Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner

Connecticut Requires

50 Hours

Every two years

ANCC

Approved Provider

#P0274

Connecticut requires

50 hours Every two years

ANCC

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CRNPs and APRNs shall earn fifty (50) contact hours of continuing education every two years for licensure renewal.

Special Requirements

Continuing education shall be in an area of the APRN’s practice; reflect the professional needs of the licensee in order to meet the health care needs of the public; include at least five (5) contact hours of training or education in pharmacotherapeutics; and include at least one contact hour of training or education in each of the following topics:

Diseases, including, but not limited to, acquired immune deficiency syndrome and human immunodeficiency virus
Risk management
Sexual assault
Domestic violence
Cultural competency
Substance abuse

No less than two (2) contact hours of training or education during the first renewal period in which continuing education is required and not less than once every six (6) years thereafter in the topic of:

Mental health conditions common to veterans and family members of veterans
- Including determining whether a patient is a veteran or family member of a veteran
- Screening for conditions such as:
  - Post-traumatic stress disorder
  - Risk of suicide
  - Depression and grief
  - Suicide prevention training

Required Courses

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Connecticut Board of Examiners for Nursing

Phone: 860-509-7603 Fax: 860-707-1984 Website: Visit Site Email: Contact Address: 410 Capitol Avenue, MS # 13 PHO
P. O. Box 340308
Hartford 06134-0308

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Connecticut Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Connecticut Requires

50 Hours

Every two years

ANCC

Approved Provider

#P0274

Connecticut requires

50 hours Every two years

ANCC

Approved Provider #P0274

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Last Updated: Wednesday, April 9, 2025

All Requirements

CRNAs and APRNs shall earn fifty (50) contact hours of continuing education every two years for licensure renewal.

Special Requirements

Continuing education shall be in an area of the APRN’s practice; reflect the professional needs of the licensee in order to meet the health care needs of the public; include at least five (5) contact hours of training or education in pharmacotherapeutics; and include at least one contact hour of training or education in each of the following topics:

Diseases, including, but not limited to, acquired immune deficiency syndrome and human immunodeficiency virus
Risk management
Sexual assault
Domestic violence
Cultural competency
Substance abuse

No less than two (2) contact hours of training or education during the first renewal period in which continuing education is required and not less than once every six (6) years thereafter in the topic of:

Mental health conditions common to veterans and family members of veterans
- Including determining whether a patient is a veteran or family member of a veteran
- Screening for conditions such as:
  - Post-traumatic stress disorder
  - Risk of suicide
  - Depression and grief
  - Suicide prevention training

Required Courses

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Connecticut Board of Examiners for Nursing

Phone: 860-509-7603 Fax: 860-707-1984 Website: Visit Site Email: Contact Address: 410 Capitol Avenue, MS # 13 PHO
P. O. Box 340308
Hartford 06134-0308

All Requirements

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Connecticut Registered Nurse Practitioner

Connecticut Requires

50 Hours

Every two years

ANCC

Approved Provider

#P0274

Connecticut requires

50 hours Every two years

ANCC

Approved Provider #P0274

CEUfast Meets All Requirements

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 9, 2025

All Requirements

RNPs and APRNs shall earn fifty (50) contact hours of continuing education every two years for licensure renewal.

Special Requirements

Continuing education shall be in an area of the APRN’s practice; reflect the professional needs of the licensee in order to meet the health care needs of the public; include at least five (5) contact hours of training or education in pharmacotherapeutics; and include at least one contact hour of training or education in each of the following topics:

Diseases, including, but not limited to, acquired immune deficiency syndrome and human immunodeficiency virus
Risk management
Sexual assault
Domestic violence
Cultural competency
Substance abuse

No less than two (2) contact hours of training or education during the first renewal period in which continuing education is required and not less than once every six (6) years thereafter in the topic of:

Mental health conditions common to veterans and family members of veterans
- Including determining whether a patient is a veteran or family member of a veteran
- Screening for conditions such as:
  - Post-traumatic stress disorder
  - Risk of suicide
  - Depression and grief
  - Suicide prevention training

Required Courses

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Connecticut Board of Examiners for Nursing

Phone: 860-509-7603 Fax: 860-707-1984 Website: Visit Site Email: Contact Address: 410 Capitol Avenue, MS # 13 PHO
P. O. Box 340308
Hartford 06134-0308

All Requirements

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