Pennsylvania Nursing CE Requirements

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CE Requirements for RNs

Total Hours Required: 30 | Elective Hours: 28 | Renewal Cycle in Years: 2

All RNs in the State of Pennsylvania who wish to maintain an active license are required to complete 30 hours of continuing education for license renewal.

For initial licensure, RNs must complete:

  • 3 hours of child abuse. This course must be approved by PA.

For license renewal, RNs must complete:

  • 2 hours of child abuse. This course must be approved by PA.
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CE Requirements for LPNs

Total Hours Required: 2 |Mandatory Hours: 2 | Renewal Cycle in Years: 2

For initial licensure, LPNs must complete:

  • 3 hours of child abuse. This course must be approved by PA.

For license renewal, LPNs must complete:

  • 2 hours of child abuse. This course must be approved by PA.

Required Nursing Courses for Pennsylvania