Continuing education requirements for:Alabama Nurse Practitioner (APRN)

License Renewal Cycle: Every 2 years

Total Credits: 40

Special Note: APRNs in the state of Alabama are also required to maintain their RN licensure.

General CE Requirements

  • Total Credits: 30

  • Frequency: Every 2 years

Specialty Requirements

  • Pharmacology

    • Total Credits: 6

    • Frequency: Every 1 renewal cycle

  • Controlled Substance Prescribing

    • Total Credits: 4

    • Frequency: Every 2 years

    • Conditions:

      • APRNs with Qualified Alabama Controlled Substances Certificate (QACSC)

State Board Contact Information

Website: www.abn.alabama.gov

Phone: 1-800-656-5318

Disclaimer: OOG Health provides up-to-date licensure info, but practitioners are responsible for knowing their own state's requirements.

Last updated: July 16, 2025

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Nurse Practitioner Requirements by State