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Idaho Continuing Education Requirements

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Idaho Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

ANCC
Approved Provider
#P0274
ANCC
Approved Provider #P0274
Last Updated: Friday, November 3, 2023
CEs not required.
You must work at least 8 hours as a paid CNA in the two years before your expiration date to be eligible to renew for another two years. 

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Idaho Department of Health and Welfare
Phone: 208-334-6620 Fax: 208-334-6629 Website: Visit Site Email: Contact

Idaho Registered Nurse (RN)

Idaho Requires
15 Hours
Every two years
ANCC
Approved Provider
#P0274
Idaho requires
15 hours Every two years
ANCC
Approved Provider #P0274
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Last Updated: Thursday, August 3, 2023
15 contact hours are required. 
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State of Idaho Board of Nursing
Phone: 208-577-2476 Fax: 208-334-3262 Website: Visit Site Email: Contact Address: 11341 W Chinden Blvd.
Boise, ID  83714

Idaho Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)

Idaho Requires
30 Hours
Every two years
ANCC
Approved Provider
#P0274
Idaho requires
30 hours Every two years
ANCC
Approved Provider #P0274
CEUfast Meets All Requirements
Last Updated: Thursday, August 3, 2023
Continuing Education Requirements for renewing an APRN license include completing 30 contact hours of continuing education during the renewal period, which shall include 10 contact hours in pharmacology if the nurse has prescriptive authority. Contact hours will be prorated for APRNs whose initial license was issued midway into a renewal period (e.g. a new graduate whose initial license is valid for 1 year is required to attest to 15.0 contact hours of continuing education and 5.0 contact hours in pharmacology-related content).
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State of Idaho Board of Nursing
Phone: 208-577-2476 Fax: 208-334-3262 Website: Visit Site Email: Contact Address: 11341 W Chinden Blvd.
Boise, ID  83714

Idaho Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Idaho Requires
15 Hours
Every two years
ANCC
Approved Provider
#P0274
Idaho requires
15 hours Every two years
ANCC
Approved Provider #P0274
CEUfast Meets All Requirements
Last Updated: Friday, August 4, 2023
15 contact hours must be earned biennially.
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State of Idaho Board of Nursing
Phone: 208-577-2476 Fax: 208-334-3262 Website: Visit Site Email: Contact Address: 11341 W Chinden Blvd.
Boise, ID  83714

Idaho Physical Therapist (PT)

Idaho Requires
16 Hours
Every year
ANCC
Approved Provider
#P0274
Idaho requires
16 hours Every year
ANCC
Approved Provider #P0274
Last Updated: Thursday, August 3, 2023
Physical Therapists must earn 16 hours of continuing education annually.
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Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses
Phone: 208-334-3233 Fax: 208-334-3945 Website: Visit Site Email: Contact Address: 11341 W. Chinden Building #4.
Boise, ID  83714

Idaho Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Idaho Requires
16 Hours
Every year
ANCC
Approved Provider
#P0274
Idaho requires
16 hours Every year
ANCC
Approved Provider #P0274
Last Updated: Thursday, August 3, 2023
Physical Therapist Assistants must earn 16 hours of continuing education annually.
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Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses
Phone: 208-334-3233 Fax: 208-334-3945 Website: Visit Site Email: Contact Address: 11341 W. Chinden Building #4.
Boise, ID  83714

Idaho Occupational Therapist (OT)

Idaho Requires
10 Hours
Every two years
ANCC
Approved Provider
#P0274
Idaho requires
10 hours Every two years
ANCC
Approved Provider #P0274
Last Updated: Tuesday, October 10, 2023
Each licensee shall successfully complete, in the twelve (12) months preceding license renewal, a minimum of ten (10) contact hours of continuing education, as approved by the Board.

At least five (5) contact hours must directly relate to the delivery of occupational therapy services. The remaining contact hours must be germane to the practice of occupational therapy and relate to other areas of a licensee’s practice. A licensee may take online or home study courses or self competency assessments, as long as a course completion certificate is provided.
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Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses
Phone: 208-334-3233 Fax: 208-334-3945 Website: Visit Site Email: Contact Address: 11341 W. Chinden Building #4.
Boise, ID  83714

Idaho Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA)

Idaho Requires
10 Hours
Every two years
ANCC
Approved Provider
#P0274
Idaho requires
10 hours Every two years
ANCC
Approved Provider #P0274
Last Updated: Tuesday, October 10, 2023
Each licensee shall successfully complete, in the twelve (12) months preceding license renewal, a minimum of ten (10) contact hours of continuing education, as approved by the Board.

At least five (5) contact hours must directly relate to the delivery of occupational therapy services. The remaining contact hours must be germane to the practice of occupational therapy and relate to other areas of a licensee’s practice. A licensee may take online or home study courses or self competency assessments, as long as a course completion certificate is provided.
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State Occupational Therapy Licensure Board
Phone: 208-334-3233 Fax: 208-334-3945 Website: Visit Site Email: Contact Address: 11341 W. Chinden Building #4.
Boise, ID  83714

Idaho Athletic Trainer (AT/AL)

Idaho Requires
80 Hours
Every three years
ANCC
Approved Provider
#P0274
Idaho requires
80 hours Every three years
ANCC
Approved Provider #P0274
Last Updated: Friday, August 4, 2023
 All licensed athletic trainers must be in good standing with and provide documentation of current certification by the national athletic trainers’ association board of certification or a nationally recognized credentialing agency, accepted by the board. All athletic trainers holding current Idaho registration/licensure who are not certified by the national athletic trainers’ association board of certification or a nationally recognized credentialing agency, accepted by the board, are required to provide documentation of successful completion of eighty (80) hours of board approved continuing educational units during each three (3) year reporting period on forms provided by the board.
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Idaho Board of Medicine
Phone: 208-334-3233 Fax: 208-327-7005 Website: Visit Site Email: Contact Address: 11341 W Chinden Blvd.
Boise, ID  83720-0058

Idaho Medication Nursing Assistant

ANCC
Approved Provider
#P0274
ANCC
Approved Provider #P0274
Last Updated: Friday, November 3, 2023
CEs not required.
You must work at least 8 hours as a paid CNA in the two years before your expiration date to be eligible to renew for another two years. Continuing education is not required for license renewal.
Idaho Department of Health and Welfare
Phone: 208-334-6620 Fax: 208-334-6629 Website: Visit Site Email: Contact

Idaho Certified Nurse Midwife

Idaho Requires
30 Hours
Every two years
ANCC
Approved Provider
#P0274
Idaho requires
30 hours Every two years
ANCC
Approved Provider #P0274
CEUfast Meets All Requirements
Last Updated: Thursday, August 3, 2023
Continuing Education Requirements for renewing an APRN license include completing 30 contact hours of continuing education during the renewal period, which shall include 10 contact hours in pharmacology if the nurse has prescriptive authority. Contact hours will be prorated for APRNs whose initial license was issued midway into a renewal period (e.g. a new graduate whose initial license is valid for 1 year is required to attest to 15.0 contact hours of continuing education and 5.0 contact hours in pharmacology-related content).
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State of Idaho Board of Nursing
Phone: 208-577-2476 Fax: 208-334-3262 Website: Visit Site Email: Contact Address: 11341 W Chinden Blvd.
Boise, ID  83714

Idaho Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Idaho Requires
30 Hours
Every two years
ANCC
Approved Provider
#P0274
Idaho requires
30 hours Every two years
ANCC
Approved Provider #P0274
CEUfast Meets All Requirements
Last Updated: Thursday, August 3, 2023
Continuing Education Requirements for renewing an APRN license include completing 30 contact hours of continuing education during the renewal period, which shall include 10 contact hours in pharmacology if the nurse has prescriptive authority. Contact hours will be prorated for APRNs whose initial license was issued midway into a renewal period (e.g. a new graduate whose initial license is valid for 1 year is required to attest to 15.0 contact hours of continuing education and 5.0 contact hours in pharmacology-related content).
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State of Idaho Board of Nursing
Phone: 208-577-2476 Fax: 208-334-3262 Website: Visit Site Email: Contact Address: 11341 W Chinden Blvd.
Boise, ID  83714

Idaho Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS)

Idaho Requires
30 Hours
Every two years
ANCC
Approved Provider
#P0274
Idaho requires
30 hours Every two years
ANCC
Approved Provider #P0274
CEUfast Meets All Requirements
Last Updated: Thursday, August 3, 2023
Continuing Education Requirements for renewing an APRN license include completing 30 contact hours of continuing education during the renewal period, which shall include 10 contact hours in pharmacology if the nurse has prescriptive authority. Contact hours will be prorated for APRNs whose initial license was issued midway into a renewal period (e.g. a new graduate whose initial license is valid for 1 year is required to attest to 15.0 contact hours of continuing education and 5.0 contact hours in pharmacology-related content).
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State of Idaho Board of Nursing
Phone: 208-577-2476 Fax: 208-334-3262 Website: Visit Site Email: Contact Address: 11341 W Chinden Blvd.
Boise, ID  83714

Idaho Respiratory Therapist (RT)

Idaho Requires
12 Hours
Every year
ANCC
Approved Provider
#P0274
Idaho requires
12 hours Every year
ANCC
Approved Provider #P0274
Last Updated: Thursday, August 3, 2023
Prior to renewal, each Respiratory Therapist shall submit evidence of successfully completing no less than twelve (12) hours per year of approved respiratory therapy related continuing education. Renewal can be annual or biennially before July 1st.

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Board of Medicine
Phone: 208-327-7000 Fax: 208-327-7005 Website: Visit Site Email: Contact Address: 11341 W. Chinden Blvd
Building #4
Boise, ID  83714

Idaho Medical Assistant (MA)

ANCC
Approved Provider
#P0274
ANCC
Approved Provider #P0274
Last Updated: Wednesday, November 15, 2023
CEs not required.
In Idaho, medical assistants are not required to obtain licensure or certification from state organizations in order to work in the medical field.
DOPL
Phone: 208-334-3233 Website: Visit Site Address: P.O. Box 83720
Boise  83720-0063