CE Requirements by State
Continuing Education Requirements for LicensureAlaska
Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None
View contact info for Alaska State Board of Pharmacy Alabama
Total hours required: 15
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None
View contact info for Alabama State Board of Pharmacy Arkansas
Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): 12 (related to patient care or drug therapy)
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None
View contact info for Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy Arizona
Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): 3 in Pharmacy Law
View contact info for Arizona State Board of Pharmacy California
Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None
View contact info for California State Board of Pharmacy Colorado
Total hours required: 24
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None
View contact info for Colorado State Board of Pharmacy Connecticut
Total hours required: 15
Per number of years: 1
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None
View contact info for Connecticut State Board of Pharmacy Washington DC
Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None
View contact info for Washington DC State Board of Pharmacy Delaware
Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None
View contact info for Delaware State Board of Pharmacy Florida
Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): 1 hour on HIV/AIDS, 2 hours on Medication Errors
View contact info for Florida State Board of Pharmacy Georgia
Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None
View contact info for Georgia State Board of Pharmacy Hawaii
Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None
View contact info for Hawaii State Board of Pharmacy Iowa
Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None
View contact info for Iowa State Board of Pharmacy Idaho
Total hours required: 15
Per number of years: 1
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): 1 hour on Pharmacy Law
View contact info for Idaho State Board of Pharmacy Illinois
Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None
View contact info for Illinois State Board of Pharmacy Indiana
Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None
View contact info for Indiana State Board of Pharmacy Kansas
Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None
View contact info for Kansas State Board of Pharmacy Kentucky
Total hours required: 15
Per number of years: 1
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): 1 hour on HIV/AIDS every 10 years
View contact info for Kentucky State Board of Pharmacy Louisiana
Total hours required: 15
Per number of years: 1
Live CE Requirements (hours): 3 hours live or 5 additional non-live hours
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None
View contact info for Louisiana State Board of Pharmacy Massachusetts
Total hours required: 15
Per number of years: 1
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): 2 hours of Pharmacy Law
View contact info for Massachusetts State Board of Pharmacy Maryland
Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None
View contact info for Maryland State Board of Pharmacy Maine
Total hours required: 15
Per number of years: 1
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None
View contact info for Maine State Board of Pharmacy Michigan
Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None
View contact info for Michigan State Board of Pharmacy Minnesota
Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None
View contact info for Minnesota State Board of Pharmacy Missouri
Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None
View contact info for Missouri State Board of Pharmacy Mississippi
Total hours required: 20
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None
View contact info for Mississippi State Board of Pharmacy Montana
Total hours required: 15
Per number of years: 1
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None
View contact info for Montana State Board of Pharmacy North Carolina
Total hours required: 10 (will be 30 hours every 2 years starting 1/2008)
Per number of years: 1
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None
View contact info for North Carolina State Board of Pharmacy North Dakota
Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None
View contact info for North Dakota State Board of Pharmacy Nebraska
Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None
View contact info for Nebraska State Board of Pharmacy New Hampshire
Total hours required: 15
Per number of years: 1
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None
View contact info for New Hampshire State Board of Pharmacy New Jersey
Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): 3 hours of Pharmacy Law
View contact info for New Jersey State Board of Pharmacy New Mexico
Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): 2 hours of Pharmacy Law
View contact info for New Mexico State Board of Pharmacy Nevada
Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): One hour of Pharmacy Law
View contact info for Nevada State Board of Pharmacy New York
Total hours required: 45
Per number of years: 3
Live CE Requirements (hours): 23
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): 3 hours on "techniques to reduce medication and prescription errors"
View contact info for New York State Board of Pharmacy Ohio
Total hours required: 60
Per number of years: 3
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): 3 hours on Pharmacy Law
View contact info for Ohio State Board of Pharmacy Oklahoma
Total hours required: 15
Per number of years: 1
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None
View contact info for Oklahoma State Board of Pharmacy Oregon
Total hours required: 15
Per number of years: 1
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): 1 hour on Pharmacy/Drug Law, At least 11 hours on Therapeutics, 7 hours on Pain Management (one-time)
View contact info for Oregon State Board of Pharmacy Pennsylvania
Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): 2 hours on "the administration of injectable medications, biologicals and immunizations"
View contact info for Pennsylvania State Board of Pharmacy Puerto Rico
Total hours required: 35
Per number of years: 3
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None
View contact info for Puerto Rico State Board of Pharmacy Rhode Island
Total hours required: 15
Per number of years: 1
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None
View contact info for Rhode Island State Board of Pharmacy South Carolina
Total hours required: 15
Per number of years: 1
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): At least 7.5 hours in "drug therapy or patient management"
View contact info for South Carolina State Board of Pharmacy South Dakota
Total hours required: 12
Per number of years: 1
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None
View contact info for South Dakota State Board of Pharmacy Tennessee
Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): "A maximum of six (6) contact hours may be acquired through programs
approved by the board."
View contact info for Tennessee State Board of Pharmacy Texas
Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None
View contact info for Texas State Board of Pharmacy Utah
Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): One hour of Pharmacy Law/Ethics and 15 hours of "drug therapy or patient management"
View contact info for Utah State Board of Pharmacy Virginia
Total hours required: 15
Per number of years: 1
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None
View contact info for Virginia State Board of Pharmacy Vermont
Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None
View contact info for Vermont State Board of Pharmacy Washington
Total hours required: 15
Per number of years: 1
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): HIV/AIDS?
View contact info for Washington State Board of Pharmacy Wisconsin
Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None
View contact info for Wisconsin State Board of Pharmacy West Virginia
Total hours required: 30
Per number of years: 2
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): 1st time pharmacists need 2 hours on end of life pain management
View contact info for West Virginia State Board of Pharmacy Wyoming
Total hours required: 12
Per number of years: 1
Live CE Requirements (hours): None
Topic Requirements (Law, HIV, Medication Safety): None
View contact info for Wyoming State Board of Pharmacy
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