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Maryland (MD) Nursing License & CEU Renewal Calculator

Q: How many CE contact hours are required for Maryland (MD) RN license renewal?

30 contact hours every 2 years. RNs renew with 1,000 hours of active nursing practice in the 5 years preceding renewal OR 30 contact hours of CE in the 2 years preceding renewal. Governing board: Maryland Board of Nursing.

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✓ NLC Multi-State Compact MemberRenews Every 2 Years

Standard RN CE Hours

30 Contact Hrs

Per 2-year renewal cycle

State-Mandated Topic Hours

1 Hours

Across 1 specific state rule(s)

General Elective CE Hours

29 Hours

Board-approved clinical or specialty courses

Maryland Board of Nursing — Mandatory Topic & Competency Breakdown

Implicit Bias Training (approved by the Cultural and Linguistic Health Care Professional Competency Program)

First renewal after April 20221 hr

Maryland Board & APRN Rule Note: RNs renew with 1,000 hours of active nursing practice in the 5 years preceding renewal OR 30 contact hours of CE in the 2 years preceding renewal.

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