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Yes, we are accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation (ANCC) via the Georgia Nurses Association.

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

Ohio Advanced Practice Registered Nurse CEUs

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State requirements for Ohio Advanced Practice Registered Nurses

Next Renewal Date

October 31, 2025 - every odd-numbered years

Total Hours Required

24 Hours

General Hours

23 General Hours

Required Courses

1 hour in Category A CE on Ohio Nurse Practice Act and Board
12 hours on Advanced Pharmacology for CNPs, CNSs, and CNMs

Detailed Breakdown

Ohio APRN Standard Renewal Requirements: Ohio APRNs renew their licenses every two years and must complete 24 contact hours of Board-approved continuing education for each APRN license held, in addition to the 24 hours required for RN license renewal. For nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists, and midwives, 12 of the 24 hours must be in advanced pharmacology, and all hours must be approved by the Ohio Board of Nursing, with online formats permitted. Full details and step-by-step renewal instructions are online at the
Ohio Board of Nursing’s CE renewal page
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First-time renewal: No CE required for the first renewal after initial APRN license issuance; standard requirements apply for subsequent renewals.
Ohio Board of Nursing CE Requirements

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Certification alternative: National APRN certifications do not exempt licensees from Ohio CE requirements—Board-approved CE hours are still mandatory.
Ohio APRN CE Requirements

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Other Certifications that nurses hold that needs to be renewed: All specialty, national, or practice-specific certifications must be maintained as required for your advanced practice role and submitted as part of renewal if applicable.
Ohio Board of Nursing CE Requirements

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