Arizona nursing CE requirements
RN license renewal · checked against the board on 2026-10-29
- Contact hours
- None
- Renewal cycle
- 4 years
- Required topics
- None
Arizona sets no CE-hour minimum for RNs, but renewal has other requirements, listed below.
What renewal requires
- Practice requirement: 960 h nursing practice in past 5 years, OR nursing degree/post-licensure program completed in past 5 years; otherwise a board-approved refresher course
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- https://www.azbn.gov/licenses-certifications/renew-your-license
- https://www.azleg.gov/ars/32/01642.htm
- https://www.law.cornell.edu/regulations/arizona/Ariz-Admin-Code-SS-R4-19-312
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RN rules only; advanced-practice, LPN and first-renewal rules can differ. Boards change their rules, so confirm with the Arizona Board of Nursing before you renew. General information, not legal advice. RN PocketPal does not award CE credit.