Minnesota nursing CE requirements
For registered nurse license renewal, read off Minnesota BON Continuing Education rather than an aggregator. Checked 2026-10-15.
24 hours
per renewal, every 2 years
Ways to satisfy Minnesota
A current nursing specialty certificate can satisfy the requirement
Do BLS and ACLS cards count?
The board does not say
One contact hour is
50 minutes
Keep your certificates for
2 years
The participation period is a 24 month interval ending on the renewal deadline. Unverified audited hours roll over to the next reporting period rather than being lost.
Read from that page on 2026-10-15. Boards change their rules and their websites without announcing either, so treat this as a convenience and the board as the authority.
Get warned before your Minnesota licence renews
Tell us the date on your licence and we will email you 60 days before it lapses. Once, per cycle. No account, no password, nothing else sent to you.
Hold a licence in more than one state?
The compliance map takes the CE you have already done and shows you where it would hold up across all 51 jurisdictions at once, including the ones that do not work the way anybody assumes. Three questions, no account. Both tools are available in English, Spanish, Japanese and Chinese.