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Pennsylvania Free nursing CE for nurses
Free courses carry the same certificate, the same contact hours and the same instant reporting as paid courses — no card required.
- Instant certificate
- Finish on your phone
- Accepted online CE
How Pennsylvania words this requirement
Pennsylvania does not name free nursing CE as a separate mandated topic. These hours count toward your general contact-hour total for the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing.
- Courses available
- 2 courses
- Reporting
- Self-report
- Compact state
- Yes
- Last verified
- 2026-06-08
Source: Placeholder citation: 49 Pa. Code §21.132 (admin-managed field).. Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing
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Every Pennsylvania hour, one payment
Free nursing CE plus the rest of your Pennsylvania requirement, unlimited for a year.
One-time payment · unlimited contact hours for 12 months · certificates the moment you finish.
Common questions
- Does Pennsylvania require free nursing CE CE?
- Pennsylvania does not list free nursing CE as a separately named mandated topic, but these hours still count toward your general contact-hour total. Confirm current rules with the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing.
- Is online free nursing CE CE accepted in Pennsylvania?
- Yes — self-paced online coursework from an approved provider is accepted. Your certificate names the topic, which is what a board audit asks for.
- How does Pennsylvania receive the hours?
- CSV/spreadsheet export; provider reporting for child abuse training
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