Continuing education requirements for:Pennsylvania Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)
License Renewal Cycle: Every 2 years
Special Note: APRNs in the state of Pennsylvania are also required to maintain their RN licensure. Remaining hours must be content related to specialty practice area.
General CE Requirements
At this time, there are no general CE requirements, but there may be topical or speciality requirements.
Specialty Requirements
- Advanced Pharmacology
Total Credits: 16
Frequency: Every 2 renewal cycles
Conditions:
Required of CRNPs with prescriptive authority.
- Opioid and Substance Use Disorders
Total Credits: 2
Frequency: Every 2 renewal cycles
Conditions:
Required of CRNPs with prescriptive authority.
State Board Contact Information
Disclaimer: OOG Health provides up-to-date licensure info, but practitioners are responsible for knowing their own state's requirements.
Last updated: August 17, 2026
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