Delaware CE Requirements for License Renewal

Delaware.jpegAs a nurse in the state of Delaware, you are required to earn continuing education to renew your active license. All of our CE activities are accredited by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). To assist you in meeting your state’s continuing education requirements, we have added links to related topics. Please ensure that any activity meets the requirements of your state board of nursing.

Renewal Requirements

Registered Nurse (RN)

  • Every two years
    • 30 hours of continuing education
    • At least 3 of these contact hours must be in the area of substance abuse
Licensed Practical Nurse (PN)
  • Every two years
    • 24 hours of continuing education
    • At least 3 of these contact hours must be in the area of substance abuse
Advanced Practice 
  • Every two years
    • 30 hours of continuing education
    • At least 3 of these contact hours must be in the area of substance abuse


Visit the Delaware Board of Nursing for more information on your renewal requirements.

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