License renewal · AL
Alabama veterinary
CE requirements.
Alabama veterinarians need 20 hours every year to renew.
Veterinarians
20hours
every year
Your renewal at a glance
Pace it, don’t cram it.
Veterinarians
20hours
Veterinary technicians
Not confirmed from an official source yet. Check with the board or your state technician association.
What counts in Alabama.
Veterinarians
Up to 10 of the 20 hours may be taken online through RACE-approved courses.
Exemptions, prorated first-renewal hours, and approved-provider rules can apply. Keep your certificates in case of an audit.
How Alabama compares.
At about 20 hours a year, Alabama sits above the middle of all states (15 hours a year). Totals are converted to a per-year pace so different cycles compare fairly.
Free CE to get started
Chip away at your 20 hours.
Many boards accept RACE-approved CE, but some states limit online and self-study hours. Confirm a course counts in Alabama before relying on it.
Alabama CE,
answered.
How many CE hours do veterinarians need in Alabama?
Alabama veterinarians need 20 hours every year to renew their license. Up to 10 of the 20 hours may be taken online through RACE-approved courses. Source: Ala. Admin. Code r. 930-X-1-.12.
How many CE hours do vet techs need in Alabama?
We could not confirm a technician CE requirement for Alabama from an official source. Check with the state board or your technician association before you renew.
Can Alabama veterinarians complete CE online?
Up to 10 of the 20 hours may be taken online through RACE-approved courses.