Nevada Board of Pharmacy

Nevada Pharmacy CE Requirements

Nevada pharmacists need 30 continuing education units of continuing education every 2 years. 1 state-mandated topic may apply, depending on the license and practice.

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At a glance

Nevada pharmacy license renewal

Licenses coveredPharmacist (RPh) [2]
CE required for renewalYes [2]
Hours per CE period30 continuing education units [2]
CE periodEvery 2 years [2]
Renewal and reportingRegistered pharmacists must submit proof of 30 continuing education units within the biennium immediately preceding the current renewal period. [2]
State-mandated topicsNevada pharmacy law [1]

This summary covers the licenses listed above. The topics below are selected verified requirements; consult the board’s full rules for all subjects and conditions.

State-mandated topics

Rules change, and your own license record decides your deadline. Confirm with the Nevada Board of Pharmacy ↗ before you renew.

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02 / Official confirmation

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03 / Keep it current

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Confirm your due date, complete the required education, and submit to the licensing authority.

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Renewal at a glance

CredentialPharmacist
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Verified feesA current fee has not been confirmed in this guide. Check the board’s fee schedule before paying.
Renewal applicationLicense Renewal

Fees can differ for active, inactive, late, and reinstatement applications. Your official license record controls your deadline.

Source review dates · 2 sources

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  1. Board of Pharmacy | Contact Your Board | NABP Retrieved Oct 13, 2026
  2. Nevada Board of Pharmacy | Licensure, Rules & Enforcement Retrieved Oct 13, 2026

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Nevada pharmacy CE, answered

How many CE hours do Nevada pharmacists need?

Nevada pharmacists need 30 continuing education units of continuing education every 2 years. 1 state-mandated topic may apply, depending on the license and practice. Registered pharmacists must submit proof of 30 continuing education units within the biennium immediately preceding the current renewal period.

Does Nevada require specific CE topics for pharmacists?

Nevada pharmacy law (1 hours): All pharmacists living or practicing in Nevada are required to obtain 1 hour of approved Nevada law CE to renew their pharmacist license.

Do free online CE courses count in Nevada?

The board pages we checked do not say which providers are accepted. Confirm with the Nevada Board of Pharmacy.

Sources & verification

Every fact above links to the official page it comes from. We fetched each page on the date shown and confirmed the exact wording below appears on it.

  1. Continuing Education ↗www.bop.nv.gov · HTML · Retrieved Oct 28, 2026
    Quoted wording (1)
    “full 30 hours. Continuing Education Requirements All pharmacists living or practicing in the state of Nevada are required to obtain one hour of approved Nevada law CE in order to renew their pharmacists license. These are the ways to obtain the Nevada Law CE: Pharmacists can attend a live program where someone from the board is presenting the information. We will post”
  2. NAC: CHAPTER 639 - PHARMACISTS AND PHARMACY ↗www.leg.state.nv.us · HTML · Retrieved Oct 28, 2026
    Quoted wording (5)
    “any registered pharmacist, until the applicant submits proof to the Board of receipt of 30 continuing education units within the biennium immediately preceding the current renewal period. ���� 2. A program or course for continuing education described in this subsection shall be deemed to be accredited for the purposes of NRS 639.2171 to 639.2176,”
    “any registered pharmacist, until the applicant submits proof to the Board of receipt of 30 continuing education units within the biennium immediately preceding the current renewal period. ���� 2. A program or course for continuing education described in this subsection shall be deemed to be accredited for the purposes of NRS 639.2171 to 639.2176,”
    “any registered pharmacist, until the applicant submits proof to the Board of receipt of 30 continuing education units within the biennium immediately preceding the current renewal period. ���� 2. A program or course for continuing education described in this subsection shall be deemed to be accredited for the purposes of NRS 639.2171 to 639.2176,”
    “any registered pharmacist, until the applicant submits proof to the Board of receipt of 30 continuing education units within the biennium immediately preceding the current renewal period. ���� 2. A program or course for continuing education described in this subsection shall be deemed to be accredited for the purposes of NRS 639.2171 to 639.2176,”
    “any registered pharmacist, until the applicant submits proof to the Board of receipt of 30 continuing education units within the biennium immediately preceding the current renewal period. ���� 2. A program or course for continuing education described in this subsection shall be deemed to be accredited for the purposes of NRS 639.2171 to 639.2176,”

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