The following is a list of states and the number of continuing education credits required with each licensee renewal application.

State or Organization

Licensee Requirements

APFSP - 20 credits per year to remain certified

Arizona - 12 credits per year

Arkansas - 8 credits per year

Delaware - 10 credits per 2 years

Florida - 12 credits per 2 years including HIV/AIDS-Communicable Disease

Georgia - 10 credits per 2 years

Illinois - FD only-12 credits per year ; FD & EMB 24 credits every 2 years

Indiana - 10 credits per 2 years

Iowa - 24 credits for 2 years

Kansas - 6 credits per year

Kentucky - 4 credits per year

Louisiana - 4 credits per year

Maine - 6 credits per year

Maryland - 12 credits per 2 years

Massachusetts - 5 credits per year

Minnesota - 12 credits per 2 years

Montana - 6 credits per year or 12 credits per 2 years

Nebraska - 16 credits per 2 years

New Hampshire - 15 credits per 2 years

New Jersey - 10 credits per 2 years

New Mexico - 10 credits per year

New York - 12 credits per 2 years

North Carolina - 5 credits per year

Ohio 18 credits - per 2 years

South Carolina - 3 credits per year

Tennessee - 10 credits per 2 years

Texas - 16 credits per 2 years

Utah - 20 credits per 2 years

Vermont - 10 credits per 2 years

Washington - 10 credits per 2 years

West Virginia - 3 credits per year

Wisconsin - 15 credits per 2 years