Vermont license renewal and CE requirements
Renewal cycle, continuing education hours, and mandated topics for each healthcare license type in Vermont, read from the state board and dated. 7 of 27 license types are verified so far.
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Requirements by license type
Units differ by profession: contact hours, CME credits, and CEUs are not interchangeable.
| License | Renewal | CE per cycle | Mandated topics | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Licensed Practical Nurse | Two-year | 20 contact hours | None listed | September 7, 2026 |
| Physician (MD) | Two-year | 30 CME credits | Hospice, palliative care, or pain management services; Prescribing controlled substances | September 7, 2026 |
| Physician Assistant | Two-year | 100 CME credits | Controlled substances prescribing | September 8, 2026 |
| Registered Nurse | Two-year | 20 contact hours | None listed | September 7, 2026 |
| Physical Therapist | Two-year | 24 contact hours | None listed | September 7, 2026 |
| Dental Hygienist | Two-year | 18 contact hours | Emergency office procedures course | September 8, 2026 |
| Dentist | Two-year | 30 contact hours | Emergency office procedures course | September 8, 2026 |
Coming soon for Vermont
These license types are coming soon. We publish a combination only after reading the board's own rule, so nothing is estimated here.
- Osteopathic Physician (DO)
- Nurse Practitioner
- Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
- Certified Nurse-Midwife
- Physical Therapist Assistant
- Occupational Therapist
- Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Speech-Language Pathologist
- Pharmacist
- Respiratory Therapist
- Psychologist
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
- Licensed Professional Counselor
- Radiologic Technologist
- Registered Dietitian
- Optometrist
- Chiropractor
- Podiatrist
- Paramedic
Read from state board pages, statutes, and administrative rules. Requirements change through legislative sessions, so confirm with the board before relying on them. Spot something out of date? Tell us and we will fix it.