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 general hours shall be specific to the specialty practice area.
General CE Requirements
There are no CE requirements for APRNs in the state of Pennsylvania. For alternative options regarding license renewal, please contact your state board.
Specialty Requirements
- Advanced Pharmacology
Total Credits: 16
Frequency: Every 2 renewal cycles
Conditions:
APRNs with prescriptive or dispensing authority
- Opioid and Substance Use Disorders
Total Credits: 2
Frequency: Every 2 renewal cycles
Conditions:
APRNs with prescriptive or dispensing 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: June 8, 2026
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