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New Brunswick nursing continuing competence requirements

The RN CCP requires self-assessment against standards, a learning plan, implementation/evaluation of learning activities, and a mandatory learning module. NANB states the CCP is a regulatory requirement for RNs/NPs. (College of Nursing of New Brunswick)

What the board publishes
Verified Sep 10, 2026
Renewal period
Annual registration renewal.
RN requirement
No fixed CE-hour requirement identified. RNs must participate in the annual Continuing Competence Program.
RPN / LPN requirement
LPN: Regulated separately; verify current ANBLPN requirements rather than applying the RN rule.
Mandatory topics
RN: Annual mandatory CCP learning module. For 2026, NANB identifies a Standards for Cultural Safety mandatory learning module. (College of Nursing of New Brunswick) LPN: Verify ANBLPN requirements separately.
Required courses
RN: Annual mandatory CCP learning module. For 2026, NANB identifies a Standards for Cultural Safety mandatory learning module. (College of Nursing of New Brunswick) LPN: Verify ANBLPN requirements separately.
Good to know
The RN CCP requires self-assessment against standards, a learning plan, implementation/evaluation of learning activities, and a mandatory learning module. NANB states the CCP is a regulatory requirement for RNs/NPs. (College of Nursing of New Brunswick)

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