Are you an ACPE-accredited provider?

Yes, we are accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

Do you report to CPE Monitor?

Yes, we report all completions for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians to CPE Monitor.

How will I get credit toward my license renewal?

After each course is completed, we automatically issue a certificate of completion; if you have multiple licenses, you will receive a separate certificate for each license. We also report all course completions to CE Broker on your behalf.

Are your courses accredited?

Yes! All courses we offer are accredited to count toward license renewal. You can find a full list of our accreditations here.

Are AchieveCE courses convenient?

Absolutely! All of our courses included unlimited attempts with no time limits. They can also be taken on your desktop or mobile device, and in case you prefer to print out a copy, you can do so easily as well. We handle the navigation of your board's renewal requirements for you, and ensure that you receive credit for your work. If you have any questions, we offer easy-access human support 7-days-a-week for any questions you may have.

Do you really offer any free CE courses?

Yes! We offer a few courses at zero cost to you, which can be found here.

What if I'm not happy after purchase?

We are happy to provide a full refund as long as you make the refund request is within 30 days of the initial purchase and the course(s) have not been fully completed such that you have received a certificate or they have been reported to a tracking board. For refund requests, reach out to us at support@achievece.com

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State requirements for California Pharmacists

Next Renewal Date

Last day of the month in which it was originally issued

Total Hours Required

30 Hours

General Hours

26 General Hours

Required Courses

Detailed Breakdown

California Pharmacist Standard Renewal Requirements- California pharmacists must complete 30 hours of continuing education from board-approved or ACPE-accredited providers every two years to renew their license. Of these, 2 hours must be completed through Board-issued law and ethics webinars, and 1 hour in cultural competency is now required for cycles after January 1, 2024. There is no live or in-person minimum; all hours may be completed online. Review full requirements and submit renewal via the

California State Board of Pharmacy site

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First-time renewal: Newly licensed pharmacists are exempt from all CE during their first biennial renewal.

California State Board of Pharmacy

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Pharmacy law / jurisprudence CE

: At least 1 hour in Board-issued law + 1 hour in Board-issued ethics webinars are mandatory every cycle; these two hours count toward the 30-hour total.

California State Board of Pharmacy

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Controlled substance or opioid CE

: Pharmacists who prescribe Schedule II controlled substances must complete 1 hour of Board-approved CE on Schedule II drug-risk mitigation once every four years.

California State Board of Pharmacy

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Immunization practice & CPR

: Pharmacists who independently administer vaccines must take 1 hour of immunization-specific CE each cycle and maintain current BLS/CPR certification.

California State Board of Pharmacy

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Cultural competency / implicit bias

: At least 1 hour of cultural-competency CE is required every renewal period for all pharmacists after Jan 1 2024.

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