Physicians: AMA PRA Category 1 Credit,Nurses: ANCC NCPD contact hoursIQ,Pharmacists: ACPE CPE contact hours,Physician Associates: AAPA Category 1 Credit,Dentists: ADA-CERP CME credit,Psychologists: APA CME Credit,Social Workers: ASWB-ACE Credit,Dietitians: CDR CPEUs,Optometrists: COPE credit hours,Interprofessional Continuing Education:IPCE

Continuing education requirements for:Colorado Nurse Practitioner (APRN)

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License Renewal Cycle: Every 2 years

Total Credits: 2

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

State Board Contact Information

Website: dpo.colorado.gov/Nursing

Phone: 303-894-2430

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General CE Requirements

There are no CE requirements for APRNs in the state of Colorado. For alternative options regarding license renewal, please contact your state board.

Specialty Requirements

  • Substance Use Prevention

    • Total Credits: 2

    • Frequency: Every 1 renewal cycle

    • Special Note: Training on substance use prevention

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

Last updated: September 11, 2025

Nurse Practitioner Requirements by State