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Kansas Continuing Education Requirements

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Kansas Registered Nurse (RN)

Kansas Requires
30 Hours
Every two years
ANCC
Approved Provider
#P0274
Instant Reporting to
Kansas requires
30 hours Every two years
ANCC
Approved Provider #P0274
Instant Reporting to CE Broker
Last Updated: Wednesday, July 23, 2025
RNs shall earn thirty (30) contact hours of continuing education every two years for licensure renewal.
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Kansas State Board of Nursing
Phone: 785-296-4929 Fax: 785-296-3929 Website: Visit Site Email: Contact Address: Landon State Office Building
900 SW Jackson Street Suite #1051
Topeka, KS  66612-1230

Kansas Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)

Kansas Requires
30 Hours
Every two years
ANCC
Approved Provider
#P0274
Kansas requires
30 hours Every two years
ANCC
Approved Provider #P0274
CEUfast Meets All Requirements
Last Updated: Wednesday, July 23, 2025
APRNs shall earn thirty (30) contact hours of continuing education every two years for licensure renewal.
Special Requirements
  • Hours shall be related to the advanced practice registered nurse role.
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Kansas State Board of Nursing
Phone: 785-296-4929 Fax: 785-296-3929 Website: Visit Site Address: Landon State Office Building
900 SW Jackson Street Suite #1051
Topeka, KS  66612-1230

Kansas Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Kansas Requires
30 Hours
Every two years
ANCC
Approved Provider
#P0274
Instant Reporting to
Kansas requires
30 hours Every two years
ANCC
Approved Provider #P0274
Instant Reporting to CE Broker
Last Updated: Wednesday, July 23, 2025
LPNs shall earn thirty (30) contact hours of continuing education every two years for licensure renewal.
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$39
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Kansas State Board of Nursing
Phone: 785-296-4929 Fax: 785-296-3929 Website: Visit Site Address: Landon State Office Building
900 SW Jackson Street Suite #1051
Topeka, KS  66612-1230

Kansas Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

ANCC
Approved Provider
#P0274
ANCC
Approved Provider #P0274
Last Updated: Wednesday, July 23, 2025
CEs not required.
CNAs are required to perform 8 hours in a two-year period of activities of daily living. No continuing education is required.
Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services, Health Occupations Credentialing
Phone: 785-296-6877 Fax: 785-296-3075 Website: Visit Site Email: Contact Address: 503 S. Kansas Ave
Topeka, KS  66603

Kansas Medication Aide

ANCC
Approved Provider
#P0274
ANCC
Approved Provider #P0274
Last Updated: Thursday, January 18, 2024
CEs not required.
 10 hour medication aide update  provided by your certification agency
Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services, Health Occupations Credentialing
Phone: 785-296-6877 Address: 503 S. Kansas Ave
Topeka, KS  66603

Kansas Home Health Aid (HHA)

ANCC
Approved Provider
#P0274
ANCC
Approved Provider #P0274
Last Updated: Thursday, January 18, 2024
CEs not required.
CNAs are required to perform 8 hours in a two-year period of activities of daily living.
Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services, Health Occupations Credentialing
Phone: 785-296-6877 Address: 503 S. Kansas Ave
Topeka, KS  66603

Kansas Physical Therapist (PT)

Last Updated: Thursday, July 24, 2025
PTs shall earn forty (40) contact hours of continuing education during the preceding 24 months.
Special Requirements
License are renewed annually:
  • Evidence of attained continuing education shall be submitted before or with the application for renewal in each odd-numbered year.
  • No evidence of continuing education shall be required for license renewal in even-numbered years.
  • All continuing education activities shall be related to the practice of physical therapy.
As a component of the required contact hours, each licensed physical therapist shall be required to successfully complete the physical therapy jurisprudence assessment module specified during each continuing education cycle. 
  • Physical therapy jurisprudence assessment module. "Physical therapy jurisprudence assessment module" shall mean the Kansas jurisprudence examination developed by the board and the FSBPT and administered by the FSBPT. One contact hour shall be awarded for successful completion of the physical therapy jurisprudence assessment module.
Required Courses Not Provided by CEUfast
  • Kansas jurisprudence assessment module developed by the board and FSBPT and administered by the FSBPT.
Kansas State Board of Healing Arts
Phone: 785-296-7413 Fax: 785-368-7102 Website: Visit Site Address: 800 SW Jackson Lower Level – Suite A
Topeka, KS  66612

Kansas Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Last Updated: Thursday, July 24, 2025
PTAs shall earn twenty (20) contact hours of continuing education during the preceding 24 months.
Special Requirements
License are renewed annually:
  • Evidence of attained continuing education shall be submitted before or with the application for renewal in each odd-numbered year.
  • No evidence of continuing education shall be required for license renewal in even-numbered years.
  • All continuing education activities shall be related to the practice of physical therapy.
As a component of the required contact hours, each licensed physical therapist shall be required to successfully complete the physical therapy jurisprudence assessment module specified during each continuing education cycle. 
  • Physical therapy jurisprudence assessment module. "Physical therapy jurisprudence assessment module" shall mean the Kansas jurisprudence examination developed by the board and the FSBPT and administered by the FSBPT. One contact hour shall be awarded for successful completion of the physical therapy jurisprudence assessment module.
Required Courses Not Provided by CEUfast
  • Kansas jurisprudence assessment module developed by the board and FSBPT and administered by the FSBPT.
Kansas State Board of Healing Arts
Phone: 785-296-7413 Fax: 785-368-7102 Website: Visit Site Address: 800 SW Jackson Lower Level – Suite A
Topeka, KS  66612

Kansas Occupational Therapist (OT)

Kansas Requires
40 Hours
Every year
ANCC
Approved Provider
#P0274
Kansas requires
40 hours Every year
ANCC
Approved Provider #P0274
Last Updated: Thursday, July 24, 2025
OTs shall earn forty (40) contact hours of continuing education during the preceding 24 months.
Some Courses Provided
Only 20 contact hours may be acquired from home study/internet courses.
Special Requirements
License are renewed annually:
  • Evidence of attained continuing education shall be submitted before or with the application for renewal in each odd-numbered year.
  • No evidence of continuing education shall be required for license renewal in even-numbered years.
The licensee shall acquire at least 30 contact hours from one or more of the following: class I, class IV, class V, and class VI.
  • CEUfast courses fulfil Class I requirements:
    • Other courses: An “other course” means a home study, correspondence, or internet course for which the provider of the activity evaluates the licensee's knowledge of the subject matter presented in the continuing education activity. A maximum of 20 contact hours may be acquired from other courses.
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Kansas State Board of Healing Arts
Phone: 785-296-7413 Fax: 785-368-7102 Website: Visit Site Address: 800 SW Jackson Lower Level – Suite A
Topeka, KS  66612

Kansas Athletic Trainer (AT/AL)

Kansas Requires
20 Hours
Every year
ANCC
Approved Provider
#P0274
Kansas requires
20 hours Every year
ANCC
Approved Provider #P0274
Last Updated: Wednesday, July 23, 2025

ATs shall earn twenty (20) contact hours of continuing education every two years for licensure renewal.

  • CEUfast courses qualify as Category A continuing education in your state.
Special Requirements
  • Emergency Cardiac Care (ECC) certification through a nationally recognized provider.
  • All continuing education shall be related to the field of athletic training.
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Kansas State Board of Healing Arts, Athletic Trainer
Phone: 785-296-7413 Fax: 785-368-7102 Website: Visit Site Address: 800 SW Jackson Lower Level – Suite A
Topeka, KS  66612

Kansas Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA)

Kansas Requires
40 Hours
Every year
ANCC
Approved Provider
#P0274
Kansas requires
40 hours Every year
ANCC
Approved Provider #P0274
Last Updated: Thursday, July 24, 2025
OTAs shall earn forty (40) contact hours of continuing education during the preceding 24 months.
Some Courses Provided
Only 20 contact hours may be acquired from home study/internet courses.
Special Requirements
License are renewed annually:
  • Evidence of attained continuing education shall be submitted before or with the application for renewal in each odd-numbered year.
  • No evidence of continuing education shall be required for license renewal in even-numbered years.
The licensee shall acquire at least 30 contact hours from one or more of the following: class I, class IV, class V, and class VI.
  • CEUfast courses fulfil Class I requirements:
    • Other courses: An “other course” means a home study, correspondence, or internet course for which the provider of the activity evaluates the licensee's knowledge of the subject matter presented in the continuing education activity. A maximum of 20 contact hours may be acquired from other courses.
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Kansas State Board of Healing Arts
Phone: 785-296-7413 Fax: 785-368-7102 Website: Visit Site Address: 800 SW Jackson Lower Level – Suite A
Topeka, KS  66612

Kansas Respiratory Therapist (RT)

Kansas Requires
12 Hours
Every year
ANCC
Approved Provider
#P0274
Kansas requires
12 hours Every year
ANCC
Approved Provider #P0274
Last Updated: Thursday, July 24, 2025
RTs shall earn twelve (12) contact hours of continuing education every year for licensure renewal.
Some Courses Provided
CEUFast can provide 6 contact hours per year.
Special Requirements
  • At least six (6) contact hours shall be obtained each reporting year from seminars or symposiums that provide for direct interaction between the speakers and the participants.
  • A maximum of six (6) contact hours each reporting year may be obtained from nontraditional or alternative educational programs.
    • 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.
  • CEUfast is considered a nontraditional education program.
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Kansas State Board of Healing Arts
Phone: 785-296-7413 Fax: 785-368-7102 Website: Visit Site Email: Contact Address: 800 SW Jackson, Lower Level - Suite A
Topeka, KS  66612

Kansas Licensed Mental Health Technician

Kansas Requires
30 Hours
Every two years
ANCC
Approved Provider
#P0274
Kansas requires
30 hours Every two years
ANCC
Approved Provider #P0274
CEUfast Meets All Requirements
Last Updated: Thursday, July 24, 2025
LMHTs shall earn thirty (30) contact hours of continuing education every two years for licensure renewal.
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Kansas State Board of Nursing
Phone: 785-296-4929 Fax: 785-296-3929 Website: Visit Site Email: Contact Address: Landon State Office Building
900 SW Jackson Street Suite #1051
Topeka, KS  66612-1230

Kansas Certified Nurse Midwife

Kansas Requires
15 Hours
Every year
ANCC
Approved Provider
#P0274
Kansas requires
15 hours Every year
ANCC
Approved Provider #P0274
CEUfast Meets All Requirements
Last Updated: Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Independent Certified Nurse Midwives shall earn fifteen (15) contact hours of continuing education each year for licensure renewal.
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Kansas State Board of Healing Arts
Phone: 785-296-7413 Fax: 785-368-7102 Website: Visit Site Address: Landon State Office Building
800 SW Jackson, Lower Level, Suite A
Topeka, KS  66612

Kansas Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Kansas Requires
30 Hours
Every two years
ANCC
Approved Provider
#P0274
Kansas requires
30 hours Every two years
ANCC
Approved Provider #P0274
CEUfast Meets All Requirements
Last Updated: Wednesday, January 31, 2024

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.

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Kansas State Board of Nursing
Phone: 785-296-4929 Fax: 785-296-3929 Website: Visit Site Address: Landon State Office Building
900 SW Jackson Street Suite #1051
Topeka, KS  66612-1230

Kansas Medical Assistant (MA)

ANCC
Approved Provider
#P0274
ANCC
Approved Provider #P0274
Last Updated: Wednesday, November 15, 2023
CEs not required.
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.

Kansas CCI Credentialed Specialists

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 15, 2025
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.
Special Requirements
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.
Cardiovascular Credentialing International
Phone: 919-861-4539 Website: Visit Site Email: Contact Address: 3739 National Drive - Suite 202
Raleigh  27612