Colorado CE Requirements

CO Board of Nursing continuing education rules

CO
RN HOURS0per 2-year cycle
LPN HOURS0per 2-year cycle
APRN HOURS0Same as RN

Renewal Deadline

Licenses renew every 2 years on the last day of the nurse's birth month.

Mandatory Topics

Colorado does not require specific mandatory topics. All CE hours may be in topics relevant to your practice area.

Additional Notes

Colorado does not require continuing education for RN or LPN license renewal. Nurses who have not practiced with an active license in the previous 2 years must demonstrate continued competency, which can be established through completion of a refresher course. APRNs may have additional requirements based on their national certification body.

State Board of Nursing

https://dpo.colorado.gov/Nursing

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