NEW! DEA MATE ACT:
Beginning with DEA initial registrations or renewals starting June 27, 2023, all DEA-registered practitioners (with the exception of DVM-only license holders) are required to complete 8 hours of one-time training on the treatment and management of patients with opioid or other substance use disorders.
Mandatory Subjects:
Board Functions, the Nurse Practice Act, Regulations, Professional Conduct, and Accountability – 4 contact hours at 1st renewal period.
Requirements for APNs with prescriptive authority:
Pharmacology – 6 contact hours every 2-year renewal period.
Here's what you need to renew your Alabama Nursing license
The information below is a summary of the minimum requirements set forth by the Alabama Board of Nursing. For a more detailed requirements breakdown, please see the board's site.
If you hold Nursing licenses in multiple states, please make sure to check each state's requirements.
Alabama Nursing: APN (Continuing Education)
Total Hours Required:
24
Mandatory Hours:
0
Elective Hours:
24
Renewal Cycle in Years:
2
License Expiration Date:
12/31/2026
Next Education Due Date:
12/31/2026
Online Info
Online Limitations
There are no online limitations.
Roster
Roster Required:
yes
Roster Process:
Elite will report your hours electronically to the Alabama Board of Nursing within one business day.
Western currently does not report the hours to the board you will need to self-report your hours.
Our deadline for reporting CE is December 31, 10:00 pm EST. For courses posted after 10:00 pm we cannot guarantee your hours will be reported by the midnight deadline.
Rosters are reported for Elite only.
Western currently does not report the hours to the board you will need to self-report your hours.
Our deadline for reporting CE is December 31, 10:00 pm EST. For courses posted after 10:00 pm we cannot guarantee your hours will be reported by the midnight deadline.
Rosters are reported for Elite only.
Roster Sent:
Every 1 days
Governing Agency
Name:
Alabama Board of Nursing
Phone:
3342935200
Fax:
3342935201
Website:
https://www.abn.alabama.gov/
Address:
RSA Plaza, Ste. 250 770 Washington Ave. Montgomery, 36104
Alabama Nursing: LVN-LPN (Continuing Education)
Total Hours Required:
24
Mandatory Hours:
0
Elective Hours:
24
Renewal Cycle in Years:
2
License Expiration Date:
12/31/2025
Next Education Due Date:
12/31/2025
Online Info
Mandatory Subjects:
Board Functions, the Nurse Practice Act, Regulations, Professional Conduct, and Accountability – 4 contact hours at 1st renewal period.
Board Functions, the Nurse Practice Act, Regulations, Professional Conduct, and Accountability – 4 contact hours at 1st renewal period.
Online Limitations
There are no online limitations.
Roster
Roster Required:
yes
Roster Process:
Elite will report your hours electronically to the Alabama Board of Nursing within one business day.
Western currently does not report the hours to the board you will need to self-report your hours.
Our deadline for reporting CE is December 31, 10:00 pm EST. For courses posted after 10:00 pm we cannot guarantee your hours will be reported by the midnight deadline.
Rosters are reported for Elite only.
Western currently does not report the hours to the board you will need to self-report your hours.
Our deadline for reporting CE is December 31, 10:00 pm EST. For courses posted after 10:00 pm we cannot guarantee your hours will be reported by the midnight deadline.
Rosters are reported for Elite only.
Roster Sent:
Every 1 days
Governing Agency
Name:
Alabama Board of Nursing
Phone:
3342935200
Fax:
3342935201
Website:
https://www.abn.alabama.gov/
Address:
RSA Plaza, Ste. 250 770 Washington Ave. Montgomery, 36104
Alabama Nursing: RN (Continuing Education)
Total Hours Required:
24
Mandatory Hours:
0
Elective Hours:
24
Renewal Cycle in Years:
2
License Expiration Date:
12/31/2026
Next Education Due Date:
12/31/2026
Online Info
Mandatory Subjects:
Board Functions, the Nurse Practice Act, Regulations, Professional Conduct, and Accountability – 4 contact hours at 1st renewal period.
Board Functions, the Nurse Practice Act, Regulations, Professional Conduct, and Accountability – 4 contact hours at 1st renewal period.
Online Limitations
There are no online limitations.
Roster
Roster Required:
yes
Roster Process:
Elite will report your hours electronically to the Alabama Board of Nursing within one business day.
Western currently does not report the hours to the board you will need to self-report your hours.
Our deadline for reporting CE is December 31, 10:00 pm EST. For courses posted after 10:00 pm we cannot guarantee your hours will be reported by the midnight deadline.
Rosters are reported for Elite only.
Western currently does not report the hours to the board you will need to self-report your hours.
Our deadline for reporting CE is December 31, 10:00 pm EST. For courses posted after 10:00 pm we cannot guarantee your hours will be reported by the midnight deadline.
Rosters are reported for Elite only.
Roster Sent:
Every 1 days
Governing Agency
Name:
Alabama Board of Nursing
Phone:
3342935200
Fax:
3342935201
Website:
https://www.abn.alabama.gov/
Address:
RSA Plaza, Ste. 250 770 Washington Ave. Montgomery, 36104
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Other facts and insights about completing your CE
Note: This license renewal information is provided as a convenience only and is subject to change at any time. It's ultimately the responsibility of the licensee to be sure that he or she is meeting all requirements for each license and corresponding renewal period.