Kansas Continuing Education Requirements

Thirty (30) contact hours of approved continuing education.

• Exception: You are NOT required to complete thirty (30) CNE contact hours if license expires within thirty (30) months following initial licensure examination or for renewal of license that expires within the first nine (9) months following licensure reinstatement or endorsement.

30 contact hours related to the APRN role.

Exception: You are NOT required to complete 30 contact hours if license expires within 30 months following initial licensure examination or for renewal of license that expires within the first 9 months following licensure reinstatement or endorsement.

Thirty (30) contact hours every two years.
 

• Exception: You are NOT required to complete thirty (30) CNE contact hours if license expires within thirty (30) months following initial licensure examination or for renewal of license that expires within the first nine (9) months following licensure reinstatement or endorsement.

CNAs are required to perform 8 hours in a two-year period of activities of daily living. No continuing education is required.

 10 hour medication aide update  provided by your certification agency

CNAs are required to perform 8 hours in a two-year period of activities of daily living.

Physical therapists must complete 40 hours of Continuing Education (CEU) fduring the two year cycle 
 

Licenses expire December 31st annually.

Minimum of 20 hours of Continuing Education (CEU) during the 2 year renewal period

 

Minimum of 40 hours of Continuing Education (CEU) for the preceding two (2) year period, reported during the odd-numbered years. No evidence of CEU is required during even-numbered years.

Minimum of 20 hours of Continuing Education (CEU) for the preceding one (1) year period is required.

CEUFast courses qualify as Category A continuing education in your state!

Minimum of 40 hours of Continuing Education (CEU) for the preceding two (2) year period, reported during the odd-numbered years. No evidence of CEU is required during even-numbered years.

 All Kansas Respiratory Therapists licenses expire on March 31st:  The license must be renewed annually. Minimum of 12 hours of Continuing Education (CEU) for the preceding one (1) year period is required.

CEUFast can provide 6 contact hours per year.

From Section 100-55-7 (f) (2) (Continuing education; license renewal) of the KBHA Statutes and Regulations: “At least six contact hours shall be obtained each reporting year from seminars or symposiums that provide for direct interaction between the speakers and the participants.” 
From Section 100-55-7 (f) (3) (Continuing education; license renewal) of the KBHA Statutes and Regulations: “A nontraditional or alternative educational program shall be defined as one that is not presented in the typical conference setting. Educational programs may be provided by any print medium or presented through the internet or other electronic medium… A maximum of six contact hours each reporting year may be obtained from nontraditional or alternative educational programs.”
CEUFast is considered a nontraditional education program.

Thirty (30) contact hours of approved continuing education.

• Exception: You are NOT required to complete thirty (30) CNE contact hours if license expires within thirty (30) months following initial licensure examination or for renewal of license that expires within the first nine (9) months following licensure reinstatement or endorsement.

30 contact hours every two years.

Exception: You are NOT required to complete 30 CNE contact hours if license expires within 30 months following initial licensure examination or for renewal of license that expires within the first 9 months following licensure reinstatement or endorsement.

30 contact hours every two years.
Exception: You are NOT required to complete 30 CNE contact hours if license expires within 30 months following initial licensure examination or for renewal of license that expires within the first 9 months following licensure reinstatement or endorsement.

Kansas does not have any state requirements to practice as a medical assistant. However, most employers require medical assistants who have earned a certain level of competency through a formal course of education in medical assisting and national certification.

A credential is active for 9-12 months after passing a CCI exam. For the first renewal, CCI credential holders must submit the renewal fee and a signature of compliance with the Code of Ethics.  

• There are no Continuing Education Unit (CEU) requirements for the first renewal. 

Following the first renewal, maintenance of an “active status” for CCI credential holders requires the completion of the following three steps every three years, on the anniversary of the first renewal date: 

1. The submission of renewal fees.
2. Signature of compliance with the CCI Code of Ethics.
3. The completion of Continuing Education Units (CEUs).
   • Certificate-Level (CCT and CRAT): sixteen (16) CEUs.
   • Advanced-Level (ACS): thirty-six (36) CEUs.
   • Registry-Level (RCES, RCIS, RCS, RCCS, RPhS, and RVS): thirty-six (36) CEUs.

Advanced and registry-level credential holders must complete thirty (30) cardiovascular-related CEUs. The remaining 6 or fewer CEUs can be on any topic.

Advanced Cardiac Sonographer (ACS):

• Thirty-six (36) contact hours of continuing education every three years for licensure renewal.
• Thirty (30) cardiovascular-related CEUs. 
• The remaining six (6) or fewer CEUs can be on any topic.

Certified Cardiographic Technician (CCT):

• Sixteen (16) contact hours of continuing education every three years for licensure renewal.

Certified Rhythm Analysis Technician (CRAT):

• Sixteen (16) contact hours of continuing education every three years for licensure renewal.

Registered Congenital Cardiac Sonographer (RCCS):

• Thirty-six (36) contact hours of continuing education every three years for licensure renewal.
• Thirty (30) cardiovascular-related CEUs.
• The remaining six (6) or fewer CEUs can be on any topic.

Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES):

• Thirty-six (36) contact hours of continuing education every three years for licensure renewal.
• Thirty (30) cardiovascular-related CEUs.
• The remaining six (6) or fewer CEUs can be on any topic.

Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS):

• Thirty-six (36) contact hours of continuing education every three years for licensure renewal.
• Thirty (30) cardiovascular-related CEUs. 
• The remaining six (6) or fewer CEUs can be on any topic.

Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS):

• Thirty-six (36) contact hours of continuing education every three years for licensure renewal.
• Thirty (30) cardiovascular-related CEUs. 
• The remaining six (6) or fewer CEUs can be on any topic.

Registered Phlebology Sonographer (RPhS):

• Thirty-six (36) contact hours of continuing education every three years for licensure renewal.
• Thirty (30) cardiovascular-related CEUs. 
• The remaining six (6) or fewer CEUs can be on any topic.

Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS):

• Thirty-six (36) contact hours of continuing education every three years for licensure renewal.
• Thirty (30) cardiovascular-related CEUs. 
• The remaining six (6) or fewer CEUs can be on any topic.