California Nursing Continuing Education (CE) Requirements

To renew your nursing license in California, Registered Nurses (RNs) and Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) are required to complete 30 contact hours of continuing education (CE) during each renewal cycle. At Elite CEU, we make it simple, fast, and affordable to meet these requirements online.

All our courses are fully accredited and accepted by the California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN), with instant certificates available after completion.

✅ Total Hours Required:

30 Contact Hours per license renewal cycle

📋 Specific Topic Requirements:

None Required

California does not mandate specific course topics, giving you the flexibility to choose CE content that fits your practice area and professional development goals.

💡 The California BRN encourages nurses to stay updated with evidence-based practices through flexible, relevant education.