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For Initial Licensure
Licensees initially licensed within the biennium are exempt from the continuing education (CE) requirements for renewal with the exception of:
- Two (2) hour course relating to prevention of medical errors
- One (1) hour of HIV/AIDS.
For Renewal of License Following Your First Biennium
Licensees are required to complete 24 hours of CE each biennium:
- One (1) hour of Florida laws and rules CE
Note: Laws and Rules may be obtained by attending a board meeting which disciplinary hearings are conducted
- Two (2) hour course relating to prevention of medical errors
- One (1) hour of HIV/AIDS CE
- For Licenses with a Specialty - one (1) contact hour CE in each of the specialty categories in which you are licensed
Note: Licensees adding a specialty category to existing license are exempt from the one (1) contact hour CE in that specialty category for that biennium
- For Director/Supervisor Licensees - one (1) hour in administration and supervision CE
Note: Licensees upgrading to a Director/Supervisor are exempt from the one (1) contact hour CE in administration and supervision for that biennium
- 20 hours in general CE
| MISSION: | To protect and promote the health of all residents and visitors in the state through organized state |
| and community efforts, including cooperative agreements with counties. | |
| VISION: | A healthier future for the people of Florida. |
| PURPOSE: | To protect the public through health care licensure, enforcement and information. |
| FOCUS: | To be the nation's leader in quality health care regulation. |
| VALUES: | Integrity, Commitment, Respect, Excellence, Accountability, Teamwork, & Empowerment. |
