Florida practical nursing CE courses

Curated courses matched to Florida’s LPNs renewal mandates — with prices, accreditation, and format. Plain listings, no affiliate markup.

24CE hours every 2 yearsBoard-verified 10-06-2026

Renewal: Biennial renewal; LPN licenses expire July 31 (vendor-reported date; board renewal schedule not independently confirmed in fetched text).

Source: Florida Board of Nursing

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Mandated topics

TopicHoursFrequencyWho
Prevention of Medical Errors2 hoursWithin cycleAll LPNs
Florida Laws and Rules2 hoursWithin cycleAll LPNs
Recognizing Impairment in the Workplace2 hoursWithin cycleAll LPNs
Human Trafficking2 hoursWithin cycleAll LPNs
Domestic Violence2 hoursEvery third renewalAll LPNs
HIV/AIDS1 hourOne-timeAll LPNs

Prevention of Medical Errors (2 hours, within cycle)

Prevention of Medical Errors for Florida Healthcare ProfessionalsCE Broker

Wild Iris Medical Education · 2h · self-paced · ANCC (ANCC Accredited Provider #P0314; accepted in all 50 states.)

Note: Listed on Wild Iris's Florida state-mandated course page for the 2-hour medical-errors requirement; reports to CE Broker.

Medical Error Prevention and Root Cause AnalysisCE Broker

NetCE · 2h · self-paced · ANCC (Jointly accredited by ACCME/ACPE/ANCC. Course #91334.)

Note: Current edition released 09/01/2026; NetCE reports completions to CE Broker within 24 hours.

Florida Laws and Rules (2 hours, within cycle)

Laws and Rules for Florida NursesCE Broker

NetCE · 2h · self-paced · ANCC (Jointly accredited by ACCME/ACPE/ANCC. Course #31254.)

Note: NetCE's Florida nursing page lists this course for the laws-and-rules requirement; reports to CE Broker.

2-Hour Florida Laws and Rules Governing Nursing PracticeCE Broker

1stChoice-CE (1st Choice Continuing Education) · 2h · self-paced · Florida Board of Nursing (Board-approved Florida laws and rules course.)

Note: Board-approved Florida laws and rules course with CE Broker reporting.

Recognizing Impairment in the Workplace (2 hours, within cycle)

Recognizing Impairment in the Workplace: The Florida RequirementCE Broker

NetCE · 2h · self-paced · ANCC (Jointly accredited by ACCME/ACPE/ANCC. Course #31113.)

Note: Course #31113, released 11/01/2025; covers the Florida Intervention Project for Nurses.

Human Trafficking (2 hours, within cycle)

Recognizing and Reporting Human Trafficking in FloridaCE Broker

NetCE · 2h · self-paced · ANCC (Jointly accredited by ACCME/ACPE/ANCC. Course #97112.)

Note: Course #97112, released 09/01/2025; designed to meet s. 464.013, F.S. criteria for Florida nurses.

2 Hours Human Trafficking: Identification and ResponseCE Broker

1stChoice-CE (1st Choice Continuing Education) · 2h · self-paced · Florida Board of Nursing (Board-recognized Florida human trafficking training.)

Note: Florida human trafficking training for nurses; reports to CE Broker.

Domestic Violence (2 hours, every third renewal)

2 Hr Domestic Violence: Identification, Intervention, and Legal DutiesCE Broker

1stChoice-CE (1st Choice Continuing Education) · 2h · self-paced · Florida Board of Nursing (Board-approved Florida domestic violence course.)

Note: Florida domestic violence requirement course with CE Broker reporting.

Domestic Violence Education

Wild Iris Medical Education · 2h · self-paced · ANCC (ANCC Accredited Provider #P0314; accepted in all 50 states.)

Note: Types and dynamics of domestic violence: health effects, lethality assessment, documentation, and reporting.

HIV/AIDS (1 hour, one-time)

1 Hour HIV/AIDS: Clinical Awareness and Legal ResponsibilitiesCE Broker

1stChoice-CE (1st Choice Continuing Education) · 1h · self-paced · Florida Board of Nursing (Board-approved 1-hour HIV/AIDS course.)

Note: One-hour HIV/AIDS course for first-renewal Florida nurses; CE Broker reporting.

HIV/AIDS Training and Education for Healthcare Professionals

Wild Iris Medical Education · 3h · self-paced · ANCC (ANCC Accredited Provider #P0314; accepted in all 50 states.)

Note: HIV etiology and epidemiology, transmission risk factors, testing and counseling, and clinical management.

Complete renewal bundles

One purchase covering your full 24-hour renewal — usually cheaper than buying courses individually.

Nurse.com CE Membership (Standard)Bundle

Nurse.com (Relias) · 24h · self-paced · ANCC (ANCC-accredited courses; Relias/Nurse.com is the largest US nursing CE brand.)

$49.99Premium membership ($149.99/yr) includes all courses + state renewal packages free.View course →

Note: Access to all online courses 1.5 contact hours or less (includes state-required courses), 50% off courses over 1.5 hours and state renewal packages; 500+ courses.

Elite Nursing Passport Lite CE MembershipBundle

Elite Learning · 24h · self-paced · ANCC (Colibri Healthcare LLC is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by ANCC.)

$48.00per year; unlimited contact hours over 12 monthsView course →

Note: 100+ courses from an ANCC-accredited provider with state-required CE packages included, CE podcasts, and deadline tracking.

Free options

Accredited free courses. Note: free options rarely cover state-specific mandates — verify each mandate is satisfied.

Improving Cultural Competency for Behavioral Health ProfessionalsFree

HHS Office of Minority Health (Think Cultural Health) · 5h · self-paced · HHS (Federal curriculum from the HHS Office of Minority Health.)

Note: Free federal cultural-competency curriculum; no cost, self-paced.

Novel Coronaviruses, including COVID-19 (free course)Free

Wild Iris Medical Education · 1h · self-paced · ANCC (ANCC Accredited Provider #P0314; accepted in all 50 states.)

Note: Wild Iris's free nursing CEU (1 ANCC contact hour); certificate included.

Frequently asked questions

How many CE hours do Florida LPNs need?

Florida LPNs need 24 contact hours every 2 years.

What are the mandated CE topics for Florida LPNs?

Mandated topics: Prevention of Medical Errors (2 hours, within cycle); Florida Laws and Rules (2 hours, within cycle); Recognizing Impairment in the Workplace (2 hours, within cycle); Human Trafficking (2 hours, within cycle); Domestic Violence (2 hours, every third renewal); HIV/AIDS (1 hour, one-time). All within the 24-hour total unless noted.

Where can Florida LPNs find free CE courses?

This page lists free options below (Wild Iris, Medscape, and state-provided training). Free courses rarely cover state-specific mandates — verify each mandate is satisfied.

When is the Florida LPNs renewal deadline?

Biennial renewal; LPN licenses expire July 31 (vendor-reported date; board renewal schedule not independently confirmed in fetched text).

Disclaimer: CECourse is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by any course provider listed on this page. We do not control provider pricing, course availability, content, accreditation status, or board reporting — all of which may change without notice. Course listings are curated for convenience and were last verified on 10-06-2026. Requirements change — always verify current mandates with the Florida Board of Nursing. CECourse does not guarantee that any listed course satisfies your specific renewal requirements.

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