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Continuing Education

Alaska · Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

30 contact hours every 2 years · 2 mandatory topics.

Requirements Overview

At a glance

Total Hours
30 contact hours
Renewal Cycle
Every 2 years
Renewal Basis
Not specified

30 contact hours per 2-year renewal cycle required for APRN. Must be ANCC-accredited or board-approved.

First Renewal

All APRN, ANP, and CAPRNA licenses lapse on November 30th of even-numbered years

Mandatory Topics

Required subject areas

Required subject areas for license renewal.

Pain management and opioid misuse and addiction

2h
Every cycle

Pharmacology/clinical management of drug therapy

Required if APRN has prescriptive authority

15h
Every cycle
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