Arkansas Veterinarian CE Hub

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What are the Arkansas veterinarian CE requirements?

Arkansas veterinarians must obtain 20 hours of CE every year.
See pages 3-5 of the AR Rules for board-approved CE parameters.
March 31, 2025 is the next annual license renewal deadline in Arkansas.
All 20 hours can be obtained via live (interactive) online.
A maximum of 10 hours can be obtained via self study (non-interactive) online.
10 CE hours must pertain to veterinary medicine and surgery.
No more than 8 CE hours can pertain to non-scientific topics.

Track Your CE with the Free Arkansas CE Planner

Use this planner to keep a personal record of your completed CE. Veterinarians will be required to certify their CE hours on a form provided by the state board. The form will be sent to each veterinarian at the time of annual renewal. Records of CE hours must be kept by the license holder for three years. The board, at its discretion, may request an audit of an individual’s CE records.

Arkansas Veterinary CE Planner

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CE Hour Requirements for Arkansas Veterinarians

Arkansas veterinarians are required to obtain 20 hours of CE every year. All 20 hours can be obtained via live (interactive) online and a maximum of 10 hours can be obtained via self study (non-interactive) online.

CE Course Parameters for Arkansas Veterinarians

Remember that when completing your required CE there are a few things to be aware of.

At least 10 of your 20 hours must pertain to veterinary medicine and surgery. And you can't take more than 8 hours on non-scientific topics.

Did you know you can complete all 20 required CE hours via live (interactive) webinars? Just remember, if you decide to do a mix of interactive and self study (non-interactive) CE, you are limited to 10 hours of the self study (non-interactive) variety.

We've researched the Arkansas Board's regulations, so you don't have to!

Need to learn something new? Need a refresher on a long-forgotten topic? We've got Arkansas veterinarians covered and look forward to meeting your needs!

Meet the drip.vet CE Hub Team

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Lance Roasa, DVM, MS, JD
Co-founder of drip.vet, a part of the VIN Family

Dr. Lance Roasa is an active figure in both the veterinary and legal professions. He is the past-president of the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMLA) and has owned and managed more than ten veterinary clinics. As a national co-advisor to the Veterinary Business Management Association (VBMA), Dr. Roasa advises on personal financial literacy and career development. He also guest lectures at fifteen veterinary colleges, covering topics such as legal matters, medical recordkeeping, and business management. Before co-founding drip.vet, a part of the VIN Family, Dr. Roasa led the Roasa Law Group, a law practice dedicated to serving veterinarians in practice transactions and employment contacts. He earned a veterinary degree from Texas A&M in 2008 and later obtained his law degree from the University of Nebraska in 2013.

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Drew Olson, DVM
Co-founder of drip.vet, a part of the VIN Family

Dr. Drew Olson is an experienced veterinarian and entrepreneur whose knack for business led to the successful growth and management of several veterinary practices. Originally from Papillion, Nebraska, Dr. Olson received his veterinary degree from Iowa State University before returning to his home state, where he practiced small animal medicine and surgery. As co-founder of drip.vet, a part of the VIN Family, Dr. Olson spearheaded the adoption of drip teaching methodology, recognizing its potential to improve the effectiveness of financial education for veterinary professionals.

Steve Kellner
College Teaching Director

Mr. Kellner is the Director of the drip.vet, a part of the VIN Family College Teaching Program. An integral part of the team, Mr. Kellner has participated in the development and creation of College of Veterinary Medicine courses for more than eighteen years. He works closely with Dr. Roasa and universities to develop course materials and facilitate their delivery.

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