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New York Continuing Education Requirements

Below are details about continuing education and license renewal in New York. You can skip to your profession by selecting it from the drop down list above.

New York Registered Nurse (RN)

2 Required Courses

ANCC

Approved Provider

#P0274

Electronic Reporting to

New York DOS

For specific Courses

(2 + 1) Required Courses

ANCC

Approved Provider #P0274

Electronic Reporting to

New York DOS for specific courses

Last Updated: Friday, November 25, 2022

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Special Requirements

Every RN must complete NYSED-approved infection control coursework or qualify for an exemption. Thereafter, each RN must complete NYSED approved infection control coursework every four (4) years or qualify for an exemption.

Two hours of coursework or training regarding the identification and reporting of child abuse and maltreatment. This is a one-time requirement and once taken does not need to be completed again.

Required Courses

Get one year unlimited RN CEUs $39

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NY State Education Department, Office of the Professions, Division of Professional Licensing Services, Nursing Unit

Phone: 518-474-3817 Fax: 518-474-3706 Website: Visit Site Email: Contact Address: 89 Washington Avenue, Education Bldg, 2nd Floor West Wing
Albany 12234-1000

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New York Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)

New York Requires

3 Hours

Every three years

ANCC

Approved Provider

#P0274

Electronic Reporting to

New York DOS

For specific Courses

New York requires

3 hours Every three years

ANCC

Approved Provider #P0274

Electronic Reporting to

New York DOS for specific courses

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 11, 2021

All Requirements

Certification in specialty area required.

Special Requirements

Infection Control Coursework
Every RN and LPN must complete NYSED approved infection control coursework or qualify for an exemption. Thereafter, each RN and LPN must complete NYSED approved infection control coursework every four (4) years or qualify for an exemption.

Child Abuse Reporting Coursework
Before NYSED will issue you a limited permit or RN license, you must complete NYSED approved child abuse reporting coursework or qualify for an exemption.

Prescribers licensed under Title Eight of the Education Law in New York to treat humans and who have a DEA registration number to prescribe controlled substances, as well as medical residents who prescribe controlled substances under a facility DEA registration number, must complete at least three (3) hours of course work or training in pain management, palliative care, and addiction. The course work or training must be completed by July 1, 2017, and once every three years thereafter,

Required Courses

Get one year unlimited ARNP CEUs $39

Requirements Disclaimer: Although we try to keep our information as up-to-date as possible, ultimately, it is the responsibility of each individual user to understand and keep up-to-date with the requirements of the license possessed.

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NY State Education Department, Office of the Professions, Division of Professional Licensing Services, Nursing Unit

Phone: 518-474-3817 Fax: 518-474-3398 Website: Visit Site Email: Contact Address: 89 Washington Avenue
Albany 12234-1000

Requirements Disclaimer: Although we try to keep our information as up-to-date as possible, ultimately, it is the responsibility of each individual user to understand and keep up-to-date with the requirements of the license possessed.

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New York Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA)

ANCC

Approved Provider

#P0274

Electronic Reporting to

New York DOS

For specific Courses

ANCC

Approved Provider #P0274

Electronic Reporting to

New York DOS for specific courses

Last Updated: Friday, November 25, 2022

All Requirements

CEs not required.

Requirements Disclaimer: Although we try to keep our information as up-to-date as possible, ultimately, it is the responsibility of each individual user to understand and keep up-to-date with the requirements of the license possessed.

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New York Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

1 Required Courses

ANCC

Approved Provider

#P0274

Electronic Reporting to

New York DOS

For specific Courses

(1 + 1) Required Courses

ANCC

Approved Provider #P0274

Electronic Reporting to

New York DOS for specific courses

Last Updated: Friday, November 25, 2022

All Requirements

Special Requirements

Every RN and LPN must complete NYSED approved infection control coursework or qualify for an exemption. Thereafter, each RN and LPN must complete NYSED approved infection control coursework every four (4) years or qualify for an exemption.

Required Courses

Infection Control and Barrier Precautions

Get one year unlimited LPN CEUs $39

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NY State Education Department, Office of the Professions, Division of Professional Licensing Services, Nursing Unit

Phone: 518-474-3817 Fax: 518-474-3398 Website: Visit Site Email: Contact Address: 89 Washington Avenue
Albany 12234-1000

Requirements Disclaimer: Although we try to keep our information as up-to-date as possible, ultimately, it is the responsibility of each individual user to understand and keep up-to-date with the requirements of the license possessed.

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New York Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

ANCC

Approved Provider

#P0274

ANCC

Approved Provider #P0274

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 23, 2021

CEs not required.

Must have worked at least 8 consecutive hours for pay in the immediate 24 months prior to certification renewal.

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New York State Department of Health

Website: Visit Site Address: Corning Tower Empire State Plaza
Albany 12237

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New York Home Health Aid (HHA)

Last Updated: Friday, November 25, 2022

All Requirements

The home health agency where the home health aide is employed must provide nursing supervision and 12 hours of in-service training per year.

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New York State Department of Health

Website: Visit Site Address: Corning Tower Empire State Plaza
Albany 12237

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New York Physical Therapist (PT)

New York Requires

36 Hours

Every three years

ANCC

Approved Provider

#P0274

New York requires

36 hours Every three years

ANCC

Approved Provider #P0274

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 30, 2022

Physical Therapists are required to earn 36 hours of continuing education during each three-year registration renewal period.

CEUfast, Inc. is approved to provide the following courses to you:

New York State Education Department for "Infection Control & Barrier Precautions Course" ID# IC 145.
New York State Education Department for "Child Abuse: New York Mandated Reporter Training" Course ID# 80870.

Some Courses Provided

Child Abuse: New York Mandated Reporter Training and Infection Control and Barrier Precautions.

Required Courses

Get one year unlimited PT CEUs $39

Requirements Disclaimer: Although we try to keep our information as up-to-date as possible, ultimately, it is the responsibility of each individual user to understand and keep up-to-date with the requirements of the license possessed.

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Physical Therapy, Podiatry & Ophthalmic Dispensing Office of the Professions NYS Education Dept

Phone: 518-474-3817 Fax: 518-402-5944 Website: Visit Site Email: Contact Address: 89 Washington Ave.
Albany 12234

Requirements Disclaimer: Although we try to keep our information as up-to-date as possible, ultimately, it is the responsibility of each individual user to understand and keep up-to-date with the requirements of the license possessed.

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New York Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

New York Requires

36 Hours

Every three years

ANCC

Approved Provider

#P0274

New York requires

36 hours Every three years

ANCC

Approved Provider #P0274

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 30, 2022

Physical Therapists Assistants are required to earn 36 hours of continuing education during each three-year registration renewal period.

CEUfast, Inc. is approved to provide the following courses to you:

New York State Education Department for "Infection Control & Barrier Precautions Course" ID# IC 145.
New York State Education Department for "Child Abuse: New York Mandated Reporter Training" Course ID# 80870.

Some Courses Provided

Child Abuse: New York Mandated Reporter Training and Infection Control and Barrier Precautions.

Required Courses

Get one year unlimited PTA CEUs $39

Requirements Disclaimer: Although we try to keep our information as up-to-date as possible, ultimately, it is the responsibility of each individual user to understand and keep up-to-date with the requirements of the license possessed.

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Physical Therapy, Podiatry & Ophthalmic Dispensing Office of the Professions NYS Education Dept

Phone: 518-474-3817 Fax: 518-402-5944 Website: Visit Site Email: Contact Address: 89 Washington Ave.
Albany 12234

Requirements Disclaimer: Although we try to keep our information as up-to-date as possible, ultimately, it is the responsibility of each individual user to understand and keep up-to-date with the requirements of the license possessed.

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New York Athletic Trainer (AT/AL)

ANCC

Approved Provider

#P0274

ANCC

Approved Provider #P0274

Last Updated: Thursday, April 18, 2019

CEs not required.

CEUFast, Inc. is an approved provider by the New York State Education Department for "Infection Control & Barrier Precautions Course" ID# IC 145.
CEUFast, Inc. is an approved provider by the New York State Education Department approved for our "Child Abuse: New York Mandated Reporter Training" Course ID# 80870.

Requirements Disclaimer: Although we try to keep our information as up-to-date as possible, ultimately, it is the responsibility of each individual user to understand and keep up-to-date with the requirements of the license possessed.

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Office of the Professions, athletic training

Phone: 518-474-3817 Fax: 518-402-5354 Website: Visit Site Email: Contact Address: 89 Washington Avenue
Albany 12234-1000

Requirements Disclaimer: Although we try to keep our information as up-to-date as possible, ultimately, it is the responsibility of each individual user to understand and keep up-to-date with the requirements of the license possessed.

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New York Respiratory Therapist (RT)

New York Requires

30 Hours

Every three years

ANCC

Approved Provider

#P0274

New York requires

30 hours Every three years

ANCC

Approved Provider #P0274

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 5, 2022

Respiratory Therapist must earn 30 hours of continuing education every three years. Only 15 hours many be earned by informal self-study courses (internet courses). Formal self-study courses include courses where the instructor can provide immediately to questions and concerns.

Special Requirements

CEUfast, Inc. is an approved provider by the New York State Education Department for "Infection Control & Barrier Precautions Course" ID# IC 145.

CEUfast, Inc. is an approved provider by the New York State Education Department approved for our "Child Abuse: New York Mandated Reporter Training" Course ID# 80870.

Self-study courses must constitute not more than half of the total hours.

Respiratory Therapy Technicians: 24 hours

Required Courses

Get one year unlimited RT CEUs $39

Requirements Disclaimer: Although we try to keep our information as up-to-date as possible, ultimately, it is the responsibility of each individual user to understand and keep up-to-date with the requirements of the license possessed.

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NY State Education Department Office of the Professions Division of Professional Licensing Services Respiratory Therapy Unit

Phone: 518-474-3817 Fax: 518-402-5354 Website: Visit Site Address: 89 Washington Avenue
Albany 12234-1000

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New York Occupational Therapist (OT)

New York Requires

36 Hours

Every three years

ANCC

Approved Provider

#P0274

New York requires

36 hours Every three years

ANCC

Approved Provider #P0274

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 15, 2022

An Occupational Therapist is required by New York State Education Law to complete 36 contact hours of approved continuing competency within each three-year renewal period.

Get one year unlimited OT CEUs $39

Requirements Disclaimer: Although we try to keep our information as up-to-date as possible, ultimately, it is the responsibility of each individual user to understand and keep up-to-date with the requirements of the license possessed.

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NY State Education Department Office of the Professions

Phone: 518-474-3817 Fax: 518-474-1449 Website: Visit Site Address: 89 Washington Ave
Albany 12234-1000

Requirements Disclaimer: Although we try to keep our information as up-to-date as possible, ultimately, it is the responsibility of each individual user to understand and keep up-to-date with the requirements of the license possessed.

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New York Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA)

New York Requires

36 Hours

Every three years

ANCC

Approved Provider

#P0274

New York requires

36 hours Every three years

ANCC

Approved Provider #P0274

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 15, 2022

An Occupational Therapy Assistant is required by New York State Education Law to complete 36 contact hours of approved continuing competency within each three-year renewal period.

Get one year unlimited OTA CEUs $39

Requirements Disclaimer: Although we try to keep our information as up-to-date as possible, ultimately, it is the responsibility of each individual user to understand and keep up-to-date with the requirements of the license possessed.

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NY State Education Department Office of the Professions

Phone: 518-474-3817 Fax: 518-474-1449 Website: Visit Site Address: 89 Washington Ave
Albany 12234-1000

Requirements Disclaimer: Although we try to keep our information as up-to-date as possible, ultimately, it is the responsibility of each individual user to understand and keep up-to-date with the requirements of the license possessed.

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New York Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS)

2 Required Courses

ANCC

Approved Provider

#P0274

Electronic Reporting to

New York DOS

For specific Courses

(2 + 1) Required Courses

ANCC

Approved Provider #P0274

Electronic Reporting to

New York DOS for specific courses

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 11, 2021

All Requirements

Certification in specialty area required.

Special Requirements

Every RN and LPN must complete NYSED approved infection control coursework or qualify for an exemption. Thereafter, each RN and LPN must complete NYSED approved infection control coursework every four (4) years or qualify for an exemption.

Required Courses

Get one year unlimited CNS CEUs $39

Requirements Disclaimer: Although we try to keep our information as up-to-date as possible, ultimately, it is the responsibility of each individual user to understand and keep up-to-date with the requirements of the license possessed.

Report an issue

All Requirements

NY State Education Department, Office of the Professions, Division of Professional Licensing Services, Nursing Unit

Phone: 518-474-3817 Fax: 518-474-3398 Website: Visit Site Email: Contact Address: 89 Washington Avenue
Albany 12234-1000

Requirements Disclaimer: Although we try to keep our information as up-to-date as possible, ultimately, it is the responsibility of each individual user to understand and keep up-to-date with the requirements of the license possessed.

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