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Continuing Education

Florida · Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

30 contact hours every 2 years · 6 mandatory topics.

Requirements Overview

At a glance

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

24 CE hours per 2-year cycle. Same mandatory as RN. + 3h controlled substances prescribing if authorized.

First Renewal

Initial licensure requires 2 hours domestic violence and 1 hour HIV/AIDS

Mandatory Topics

Required subject areas

Required subject areas for license renewal.

Medical errors

2h
Every cycle

Florida laws and rules

2h
Every cycle

Recognizing impairment in the workplace

2h
Every cycle

Human trafficking training

2h
Every cycle

Safe and effective prescription of controlled substances

3h
Every cycle

Domestic violence

Every third renewal

2h
Occasional
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