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Accreditations / Hours Required by State |
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Western Schools is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation
(ANCC)
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The following states accept courses accredited by the ANCC: Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, California, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, Washington, West Virginia, Wyoming, Virgin Islands.
Minnesota, Tennessee - courses are designed to meet your CE requirements.
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Our Courses are Accepted for CE in Your State! |
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| Alabama | RN, LPN | 24 | 24 | | | Alaska | RN, LPN | 30 | 30 | | | Arkansas | RN, LPN | 15 | 15 | | | California | RN, LVN | 30 | 30 | | | Delaware | RN | 30 | 30 | | | Delaware | LPN | 24 | 24 | | | District of Columbia | RN | 24 | 24 | | | District of Columbia | LPN | 18 | 18 | | | Florida * required courses | RN, LPN | 24 | 24 | | | Iowa | RN, LPN | 36 | 36 (every 3 years) | | | Kansas | RN, LPN | 30 | 30 | | | Kentucky * required courses | RN, LPN | 14 | 14 (every year) | | | Louisiana | RN | All | 5, 10 or 15** | | | Massachusetts | RN, LPN | 15 | 15 | | | Michigan * required courses | RN, LPN | 25 | 25 | | | Minnesota | LPN | 12 | 12 | | | Minnesota | RN | 24 | 24 | | | Nebraska | RN, LPN | 20 | 20 | | | Nevada * required courses | RN, LPN | 30 | 30 | | | New Hampshire | RN, LPN | 30 | 30 | | | New Jersey | RN, LPN | 30 | 30 | | | New Mexico | RN, LPN | 30 | 30 | | | New York * required courses | RN, LPN | No Limit | No Limit | | | North Carolina | RN, LPN | All | 15 or 30 | | | North Dakota | RN, LPN | 12 | 12 | | | Ohio * required courses | RN, LPN | 24 | 24 | | | Rhode Island | RN, LPN | 10 | 10 | | | South Carolina | RN, LPN | 30 | 30 | | | Tennessee | RN, LPN | 5 | 5 | | | Texas * required courses | RN, LVN | 20 (Type I)*** | 20 (Type I)*** | | | Utah | RN, LPN | All | 15 or 30** | | | Virgin Islands (U.S.) | | 10 | 15 | | | West Virginia * required courses | LPN | 24 | 24 | | | West Virginia * required courses | RN | 12 | 12 (every year) | | | Wyoming | RN, LPN | All | 20** | |
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**Determined by the hours worked.
*** All Western Schools courses are Type I |
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| Florida * |
| Includes: 2-hours Medical Error Prevention (every renewal), 1-hour HIV/AIDS (1-time only) & 2-Hour Domestic Violence (every 3rd renewal). Western Schools is approved by the Florida Board of Nursing, Provider #50-2165 |
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| Kentucky * |
| * Includes 2 hours of HIV/AIDS (every 10 yrs) & 3 hours of Domestic Violence (1 time only). |
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| Michigan * |
| * Includes: 1 hour of Pain and Pain Symptom Management |
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| Nevada * |
| * Includes 4 hours bioterrorism (1 time only) |
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| New York * |
New York nurses must complete training in infection control and barrier precautions (every 4 years).
Western Schools is approved by the New York State Education Dept., Provider # IC140.
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| Texas * |
| * Includes 2 hours of Bioterrorism (1 time only) and 2 hours of Hepatitis C (1 time only). * All courses are TX RN Type 1. |
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| West Virginia * |
| * Includes 2 hours of end-of-life care (1 time only). |
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| Western Schools is an approved provider of Continuing Education (CE): |
CAADAC - The California Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors (Certain courses; provider #0S-92-244-1108)
California Board of Registered Nursing - (provider #14367)
California CNAs & CHTs – the Dept Of Health, Aid & Technician Certification Section accepts CE offered by CA-BRN approved providers.
California Vocational Nurses and Psychiatric Technicians (provider #V10498)
California Board of Behavioral Sciences (provider #PCE 3560)
California Nursing Home Administrator Program, certain courses approved. (provider #NHAP #CEP1518)
District of Columbia Board of Nursing (provider #50-2165). Western Schools submits all continuing education records to CEBROKER after successful course completion.
The Florida Board of Nursing - (provider #50-2165). Western Schools submits all continuing education records to CEBROKER after successful course completion.
The Iowa Board of Nursing - (provider #227) Completed course evaluations may be submitted directly to the Iowa Board of Nursing
Kentucky Board of Nursing - (provider #70029 expires December 31, 2012) Kentucky Board of Nursing approval of an individual nursing continuing education provider does not constitute endorsement of program content.
The Louisiana Board of Nursing - (provider #LSBN10)
New York Education Dept - Infection Control Training - (provider #IC140)
Texas RNs - Courses qualify for “Type 1” credit
West Virginia Board of Registered Nurses - (provider #WV1996-0076RN)
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| THE FOLLOWING ORGANIZATIONS RECOGNIZE CE OFFERED BY ANCC ACCREDITED PROVIDERS: |
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American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
AACN Certification Corporation
American Psychiatric Nurses Association
Competency and Credentialing Institute
Emergency Nurses Association
Forensic Nurses Certification Board
Genetic Nursing Credentialing Commission
National Certification Corporation
National Certification Board for Diabetes Educators
Oncology Nursing Certification Board
Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation
Forensic Nurses Certification Board
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(every 2 yrs unless otherwise noted)
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