Verified May 2026
Continuing Education

Maryland · Licensed Practical Nurse

30 contact hours every 2 years · 1 mandatory topic.

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 cycle. Alternative: 1,000 hrs active practice in past 5 yrs, or nursing degree in past 5 yrs. One-time implicit bias training required (becoming "Implicit Bias and Racism Training" Oct 2025).

Mandatory Topics

Required subject areas

Required subject areas for license renewal.

Implicit bias training

Required for initial licensure only

0h
Occasional
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