Montana Nursing Continuing Education (CE) Overview

As a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Montana, you are currently not required to complete continuing education (CE) hours to renew your license. However, ongoing learning is strongly encouraged to stay current in nursing practices, meet employer standards, and prepare for advanced certifications.

At Elite CEU, we offer 250+ accredited, online CE courses designed to support Montana nurses in professional development—even when CE isn’t a licensing requirement.

✅ Total Hours Required:

0 Contact Hours required for license renewal

📋 Specific Topic Requirements:

None Required

The Montana Board of Nursing does not mandate any specific CE topics or hours. However, continuing education may still be required by employers, credentialing bodies, or for license reinstatement.

💡 Even if CE is not mandatory, it plays a valuable role in strengthening clinical skills, preparing for specialty certifications, and advancing your nursing career.