Licenses to be renewed between July 1, 2003 and June 30, 2004 - 8 practice-focused continuing education contact hours (must be related to your work specialty).

Renewal after July 1, 2004, 15 practice-focused continuing education contact hours

Practice-focused continuing education contact hours means the content must be related to your work specialty.

Home study or on-line study is accepted, as long as it is practice-focused.

Appropriate continuing education contact hours earned for the two years previous to the renewal date will be accepted as meeting the continued competence requirements.

Contact your State Board for reinstating inactive licenses.

Arkansas is a part of the Interstate Compact License group that recognizes and permits nurses to practice in group states under their home state license. License renewal must be obtained under the home state license requirements.

For all advanced practice nurses, continuing education submitted to the certifying body to meet the qualifications for recertification shall be accepted as meeting the statutory requirement for continuing education.

All State Boards of Nursing

ANCC (American Nurses Credentialing Center) accredited providers: NURSING EDUCATION OF AMERICA^® is Accredited as a Provider of Continuing Education in Nursing by the American Nurses' Credentialing Center Commission on Accreditation (ANCC).