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New York Infection control CE for nurses

Infection control and barrier precautions coursework runs on its own cycle in several states — New York's four-year requirement is the best known example.

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How New York words this requirement

New York infection control requirements by license type
LicenseRequirementHours
RNInfection Control & Barrier Precautions4 hours
Courses available
2 courses
Reporting
Self-report
Compact state
No
Last verified
2026-05-19

Source: Placeholder citation: NY Educ. Law §6505-b (admin-managed field).. New York State Education Department, Office of the Professions

Infection control CE courses for New York nurses

4 contact hours
Infection Control

Transmission-based precautions, PPE sequencing and sterile technique, structured for state infection-control mandates.

Updated Mar 28, 2026
NY
PA
WA
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2 contact hours
Infectious Disease
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Transmission, testing, modern treatment, PrEP and stigma-reducing care — meets one-time HIV/AIDS mandates.

Updated May 22, 2026
FL
NY
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Infection control CE plus the rest of your New York requirement, unlimited for a year.

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Common questions

Does New York require infection control CE?
Yes. The New York State Education Department, Office of the Professions lists Infection Control & Barrier Precautions (4 hours, RN).
Is online infection control CE accepted in New York?
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 New York receive the hours?
Spreadsheet/CSV export at audit; learner retains records

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