Are these courses accepted by the NBRC?

Yes, our courses are aligned with the standards of The National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).

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 Alabama Licensed Respiratory Therapists

Next Renewal Date

November 1 every odd-numbered years

Total Hours Required

24 Hours

Live Hour Requirement

12 Live Hours

General Hours

12 General Hours

Required Courses

None

Detailed Breakdown

Alabama Licensed Respiratory Therapist Standard Renewal Requirements: Alabama licensed respiratory therapists must complete 24 contact hours of continuing education every two-year cycle, with no more than 12 hours from self-study or non-traditional activities, and renew by November 1 of odd-numbered years. No mandatory topic or live/in-person hour minimum is set for standard license renewal, and academic coursework, certifications, and precepting may count toward board CE requirements. Full renewal and CE details are published by the Alabama State Board of Respiratory Therapy
here
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First-time renewal: CE requirements are prorated for the initial abbreviated license cycle—one contact hour per month of the licensure period.
Chapter 798-X-5-.08, Alabama Administrative Code

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Supervisor/preceptor designation: Precepting (max 4h per cycle) in board-approved respiratory therapy programs may be claimed for CE credit.
Alabama State Board of Respiratory Therapy

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CPR/BLS/ACLS/PALS: Up to 4 hours allowed per cycle for ACLS/PALS/NRP certification; providers not specified.
Alabama State Board of Respiratory Therapy

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Documentation & audit: Licensees must use CE Broker for reporting; retain proof for two years after renewal. Audits are random or complaint-triggered, with penalties for deficiencies.
Alabama State Board of Respiratory Therapy

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Exemptions & waivers: Waivers available for military deployment and hardship via board petition.
Chapter 798-X-5-.09, Alabama Administrative Code

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Renewal logistics: Licenses may be renewed up to 60 days after expiration with late fee; licenses lapse at 90 days post-expiration. Reinstatement requires new CE; penalties apply for lapsed practice.
Chapter 798-X-5-.08, .10, Alabama Administrative Code

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Other CE Options: Licensees may claim academic coursework, advanced life support certification (max 4h), precepting (max 4h), AARC CRCE-approved activities, NBRC exams, and board-approved offerings toward requirements.
Alabama State Board of Respiratory Therapy

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