What are the Utah veterinarian CE requirements?
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Utah veterinarians must obtain 24 hours of CE every two years. See Section 156-28-304a for board-approved CE parameters.
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September 30, 2026 is the next license renewal deadline in Utah.
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All 24 hours can be obtained online.
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All 24 CE hours must be directly related to professional practice
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No more than 6 CE hours can be on practice management.
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1 CE hour must be devoted to topics that improve communication (in various areas including diversity, equity, and inclusion) in the veterinary workplace for clients, employees, and recruitment.
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Opioid Mandate: 1 CE hour must be specifically related to recognizing opioid use and dependency in office staff, clients, and co-workers per Section 156-28-304a(1)(b).
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CE Hour Requirements for Utah Veterinarians
Utah veterinarians are required to obtain 24 hours of CE every two years. All 24 hours can be obtained online.
CE Course Parameters for Utah Veterinarians
Remember that when completing your required CE, there are some topic limitations.
All 24 hours have to be directly related to professional practice. However, you can't take any more than 6 hours on the topic of practice management.
Don't forget that every renewal period, you also have to take 1 hour specifically related to recognizing opioid use and dependency in office staff, clients, and co-workers and 1 hour devoted to topics that improve diversity, equity, and inclusion in the veterinary workplace for clients, employees, and recruitment.
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