North Dakota veterinarians are required to obtain 24 hours of CE in the 24 months preceding each even-year renewal date. Veterinary licenses are renewed annually, with renewal notices provided on or before June 1 and renewals received by the North Dakota Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners by June 30. See Chapter 87-02-01 (pages 4-6) for board-approved CE parameters.
The CE requirement might be waived for reasons of impaired health, inactive-status license, or other reasons approved by the Board.
June 30, 2025 is the next license renewal deadline in North Dakota.
A maximum of 12 CE hours can be obtained online.
16 CE hours must be related to the practice of veterinary medicine and consist of evidence-based scientific material.
No more than 8 CE hours can be related to practice management.
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North Dakota veterinarians are required to obtain 24 hours of CE during the 24 months preceding each even-numbered license renewal day. No more than 12 hours can be obtained online. Sixteen hours must be obtained in person.
Remember that when completing your required CE, there are some topic limitations.
At least 16 of your 24 hours must be related to the practice of veterinary medicine and consist of evidence-based scientific material. And you can't take more than 8 hours related to practice management.
You can complete a maximum of 12 of your required CE hours online. This is a great opportunity for you to pick the CE that best meets your needs as a busy practitioner and complete it as you see fit!
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