Louisiana Veterinary CE Requirements

Continuing education requirements for DVMs and vet techs in Louisiana. Last verified 2025-02-15.

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DVM Requirements

Veterinarians
20/yr CE Hours Required
annual Renewal Cycle
10 hrs Max Online Hours
Sep 30 Renewal Deadline

Vet Tech Requirements

Vet Technicians
10/yr CE Hours Required
annual Renewal Cycle
5 hrs Max Online Hours

State Board Contact

Louisiana Board of Veterinary Medicine

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Last verified: 2025-02-15

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How many CE hours do veterinarians need in Louisiana?

DVMs in Louisiana are required to complete 20/yr of continuing education on a annual basis. Up to 10 hrs can be completed online.

What are the vet tech CE requirements in Louisiana?

Veterinary technicians in Louisiana must complete 10/yr of continuing education on a annual basis. Up to 5 hrs can be completed online.

When is the veterinary license renewal deadline in Louisiana?

The veterinary license renewal deadline in Louisiana is Sep 30.

Where can I find approved CE providers for Louisiana?

Check with the Louisiana Board of Veterinary Medicine for a list of approved CE providers. Most states accept AAVSB RACE-approved courses and AVMA-accredited programs. Visit the state board website for the most current approved provider list.

Disclaimer: This page provides general reference information about Louisiana veterinary CE requirements. Requirements can change at any time. Always verify current requirements with the Louisiana Board of Veterinary Medicine before making compliance decisions.

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