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Compact StateNursing Continuing Education Requirements
Last updated: 2025-01-15
Registered Nurse (RN)
Contact Hours
0
Renewal Cycle
4 years
Online Allowed
Yes
First Renewal
Required
Notes
- Arizona does not require continuing education for RN license renewal
- Must complete Fingerprint Clearance Card renewal
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Contact Hours
0
Renewal Cycle
4 years
Online Allowed
Yes
First Renewal
Required
Notes
- Arizona does not require continuing education for LPN license renewal
- Must complete Fingerprint Clearance Card renewal
Advanced Practice RN (APRN)
Contact Hours
0
Renewal Cycle
2 years
Online Allowed
Yes
First Renewal
Required
Notes
- Must maintain national certification which requires CE
Additional Requirements
Must maintain current national certification
Arizona State Board of Nursing
(602) 771-7800
1740 W Adams Street, Suite 2000, Phoenix, AZ 85007
Important Disclaimer
Requirements can change. Always verify current requirements directly with the Arizona Board of Nursing before making decisions about your continuing education.