Continuing education requirements for:West Virginia Nurse Practitioner (APRN)

License Renewal Cycle: Every 2 years

Total Credits: 24

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

State Board Contact Information

Website: wvrnboard.wv.gov/Pages/default.aspx

Phone: (304) 744-0900

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General CE Requirements

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

Specialty Requirements

  • Drug Diversion and Best Practice Prescribing

    • Total Credits: 3

    • Frequency: Every 2 years

    • Special Note: Training on drug diversion, best-practice prescribing, and opioid antagonist training, required within 1 year of initial licensure

  • Pharmacotherapeutics

    • Total Credits: 12

    • Frequency: Every 1 renewal cycle

    • Special Note: Advanced pharmacology education

  • Clinical Management

    • Total Credits: 12

    • Frequency: Every 1 renewal cycle

    • Special Note: Education on assessment, diagnosis, planning, and evaluation

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

Last updated: August 12, 2025