What type of educational programs/activities are acceptable to the Board?
Nurses should select continuing education programs with a focus on maintaining current, competent and safe nursing practice. Please read the regulations via the link provided below to review the many options available to satisfy this requirement. Top • How many continuing education contact hours can be carried over from one renewal period to another? If the licensee has earned more than the required 30 contact hours during a given licensing period, the licensee may carry over no more than 15 of such extra contact hours earned into the next licensing period. Top • What type of documentation needs to be provided to the Board of Nursing by a licensee if he or she is selected for a Continuing Education audit? Licensees are requested to maintain the following records for a period of 4 years (2 renewal cycles) after completion of the continuing education activity: • The certificate of completion from the provider for attendance at programs or courses. • A copy of the published textbook or ar