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Virginia Continuing Education Requirements

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Virginia Registered Nurse (RN)

Virginia Requires

30 Hours

ANCC

Approved Provider

#P0274

Virginia requires

30 hours

ANCC

Approved Provider #P0274

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Last Updated: Saturday, June 15, 2019

All Requirements

CEs not required.

Special Requirements

complete at least one of the following activities for licensure renewal:

Current specialty certification by a national certifying organization, as defined in 18VAC90-20-10.
Completion of a minimum of three credit hours of post-licensure academic education relevant to nursing practice, offered by a regionally-accredited college or university.
A board-approved refresher course in nursing.
Completion of nursing-related, evidence-based practice project or research study.
Completion of publication as the author or co-author during a renewal cycle.
Teaching a nursing-related course resulting in no less than three semester hours of college credit or specialty certification.
Teaching nursing-related continuing education courses for up to 30 contact hours.
15 contact hours of workshops, seminars, conferences or courses relevant to the practice of nursing and 640 hours of active practice as a nurse.
30 contact hours of workshops, seminars, conferences or courses relevant to the practice of nursing.

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Board of Nursing

Phone: 804-367-4515 Fax: 804-527-4455 Website: Visit Site Address: 9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 300
Henrico 23233-1463

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Virginia Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP)

Virginia Requires

8 Hours

ANCC

Approved Provider

#P0274

Virginia requires

8 hours

ANCC

Approved Provider #P0274

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Last Updated: Tuesday, March 5, 2019

All Requirements

If you were licensed as a Nurse Practitioner PRIOR to May 8, 2002, you must hold current professional certification OR have completed at least 40 hours of continuing education in the area of specialty practice from one of the certifying agencies designated in 18 VAC 90-30-90.

If you were licensed as a Nurse Practitioner AFTER May 8, 2002, you must hold current professional certification in the area of specialty practice from one of the certifying agencies designated in 18 VAC 90-30-90.

In addition, if you have prescriptive authority, please attest to the following:

You also have eight hours of continuing education in pharmacology or pharmacotherapeutics for each biennium.

Get one year unlimited ARNP CEUs $30

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Board of Nursing

Phone: 804-367-4515 Fax: 804-527-4455 Website: Visit Site Address: 9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 300
Henrico 23233-1463

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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Virginia Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Virginia Requires

30 Hours

ANCC

Approved Provider

#P0274

Virginia requires

30 hours

ANCC

Approved Provider #P0274

CEUfast Meets All Requirements

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 5, 2019

All Requirements

CEs not required.

Special Requirements

Effective August 1, 2013, LPNs shall complete at least one of the following activities for licensure renewal:

Current specialty certification by a national certifying organization, as defined in 18VAC90-20-10.
Completion of a minimum of three credit hours of post-licensure academic education relevant to nursing practice, offered by a regionally-accredited college or university.
A board-approved refresher course in nursing.
Completion of nursing-related, evidence-based practice project or research study.
Completion of publication as the author or co-author during a renewal cycle.
Teaching a nursing-related course resulting in no less than three semester hours of college credit or specialty certification.
Teaching nursing-related continuing education courses for up to 30 contact hours.
15 contact hours of workshops, seminars, conferences or courses relevant to the practice of nursing and 640 hours of active practice as a nurse.
30 contact hours of workshops, seminars, conferences or courses relevant to the practice of nursing.

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All Requirements

Board of Nursing

Phone: 804-367-4515 Fax: 804-527-4455 Website: Visit Site Address: 9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 300
Henrico 23233-1463

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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Virginia Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

ANCC

Approved Provider

#P0274

ANCC

Approved Provider #P0274

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 5, 2019

CEs not required.

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Board of Nursing

Phone: 804-367-4515 Fax: 804-527-4455 Website: Visit Site Address: 9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 300
Henrico 23233-1463

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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Virginia Medication Nursing Assistant

ANCC

Approved Provider

#P0274

ANCC

Approved Provider #P0274

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 5, 2019

CEs not required.

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Board of Nursing

Phone: 804-367-4515 Fax: 804-527-4455 Website: Visit Site Address: 9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 300
Henrico 23233-1463

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Virginia Physical Therapist (PT)

Virginia Requires

30 Hours

Every two years

ANCC

Approved Provider

#P0274

Virginia requires

30 hours Every two years

ANCC

Approved Provider #P0274

Last Updated: Thursday, March 7, 2019

A total of at least 30 hours of continuing education (CE) is required for renewal. For a physical therapist, at least 20 hours must be Type 1 CE courses, and for a physical therapist assistant, at least 15 hours must be Type 1 CE courses.

Get one year unlimited PT CEUs $30

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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Virginia Board of Physical Therapy Dept. of Health Professions

Phone: 804-367-4674 Website: Visit Site Address: 9960 Mayland Drive Suite 300
Richmond 23233-1463

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Virginia Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Virginia Requires

30 Hours

Every two years

ANCC

Approved Provider

#P0274

Virginia requires

30 hours Every two years

ANCC

Approved Provider #P0274

Last Updated: Thursday, March 7, 2019

A total of at least 30 hours of continuing education (CE) is required for renewal. For a physical therapist, at least 20 hours must be Type 1 CE courses, and for a physical therapist assistant, at least 15 hours must be Type 1 CE courses.

Get one year unlimited PTA CEUs $30

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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Virginia Board of Physical Therapy Dept. of Health Professions

Phone: 804-367-4674 Website: Visit Site Address: 9960 Mayland Drive Suite 300
Richmond 23233-1463

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Virginia Occupational Therapist (OT)

Virginia Requires

20 Hours

Every two years

ANCC

Approved Provider

#P0274

Virginia requires

20 hours Every two years

ANCC

Approved Provider #P0274

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 5, 2019

Occupational Therapists must earn 20 hours of continued competency activities to renew his/her licenses biennially. Licenses expire during the licensees birth month in each even-numbered year.

Get one year unlimited OT CEUs $30

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Virginia Board of Medicine

Phone: 804-367-4600 Website: Visit Site Email: Contact Address: Perimeter Center 9960 Mayland Drive
Suite 300
Henrico 23233-1463

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Virginia Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA)

Virginia Requires

20 Hours

Every two years

ANCC

Approved Provider

#P0274

Virginia requires

20 hours Every two years

ANCC

Approved Provider #P0274

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 5, 2019

Occupational Therapy assistant must earn 20 hours of continued competency activities to renew his/her licenses biennially. Licenses expire during the licensees birth month in each even-numbered year.

Get one year unlimited OTA CEUs $30

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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Virginia Board of Medicine

Phone: 804-367-4600 Website: Visit Site Email: Contact Address: Perimeter Center 9960 Mayland Drive
Suite 300
Henrico 23233-1463

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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Virginia Athletic Trainer (AT/AL)

Virginia Requires

50 Hours

Every two years

ANCC

Approved Provider

#P0274

Virginia requires

50 hours Every two years

ANCC

Approved Provider #P0274

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 5, 2019

Athletic Trainers shall renew their license biennially in each odd-numbered year in his/her birth month.

License renewal in a current/active status requires attestation of current BOC certification.

Special Requirements

The BOC requires 50 CEUs, which must include at least 10 Evidence Based Practice (EBP) CEUs. One (1) CEU is equivalent to one (1) contact hour. The certification maintenance period expired 12/31 of odd-numbered years.

Required Courses Not Provided by CEUfast

BOC EBP CEUs

Get one year unlimited AT CEUs $30

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Virginia Board of Medicine

Phone: 804-367-4600 Website: Visit Site Email: Contact Address: Perimeter Center 9960 Mayland Drive
Suite 300
Henrico 23233-1463

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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