Michigan nursing CE courses

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

25CE hours every 2 yearsBoard-verified 10-06-2026

Renewal: Licenses expire on individually assigned dates; renewal is biennial.

Source: Michigan Board of Nursing

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Mandated topics

Topic	Hours	Frequency	Who
Pain and pain symptom management	2 hours	Every renewal	All RNs
Implicit bias (1 hour per license year)	1 hours	Every renewal	All RNs
Human trafficking identification (one-time) (conditional)	Required	Every renewal	All RNs

General electives

Fill your remaining hours with these board-accepted courses.

Controlled Substances (Opioids) - Safe and Effective Prescribing (Nursing CE) - 3 Hours

Biologix Solutions · 3h · text · California Board of Registered Nursing (Biologix Solutions LLC: California Board of Registered Nursing approved provider (CEP 15746); provider's published state-acceptance list includes the Michigan Board of Nursing.)

$20.00View course →

Note: Listed on Biologix's Michigan nursing page with price visible; text-based self-study with post-test (70% to pass). Includes pharmacology hours.

Complete renewal bundles

One purchase covering your full 25-hour renewal — usually cheaper than buying courses individually.

Nursing CEU 24 Hours Package (Biologix)Bundle

Biologix Solutions · 24h · text · California Board of Registered Nursing (Biologix Solutions LLC: California Board of Registered Nursing approved provider (CEP 15746); provider's published state-acceptance list includes the Michigan Board of Nursing.)

$39.99View course →

Note: Listed on Biologix's Michigan nursing page with price visible; text-based self-study with post-test (70% to pass). 24-hour package tagged for Michigan and Minnesota; covers nearly the full 25-hour Michigan requirement.

NetCE Michigan Nurses Special Offer - 25 contact hoursBundle

NetCE · 25h · self-paced · ANCC (Jointly accredited by ACCME/ACPE/ANCC.)

$42.95View course →

Note: State-specific special offer shown on NetCE's Michigan nurses page: 25 credits for $42.95, including the Michigan mandate courses (pain management, implicit bias). Covers the full 25-hour Michigan renewal in one purchase.

Elite Nursing Passport Lite CE MembershipBundle

Elite Learning · 0h · self-paced · ANCC (Colibri Healthcare LLC is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).)

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

Note: National membership: 100+ courses from an ANCC-accredited provider with state-required CE packages included, CE podcasts, and deadline tracking. Unlimited contact hours included with subscription.

Free options

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

Free Nursing CEUs from Nurse.comFree

Nurse.com (Relias) · 1h · self-paced · ANCC (ANCC-accredited free courses, available in all 50 states.)

Freefree; account required (free)View course →

Note: Rotating catalog of free courses; free Nurse.com account required to enroll and print certificate.

Free nursing CEUs from Wild IrisFree

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

Freefree; account required (free)View course →

Note: Wild Iris's free nursing CEU offerings (typically 1 ANCC contact hour each); free account required.

Medscape Education continuing education activities (free)Free

Medscape Education · 1h · self-paced · ANCC (Jointly accredited by ACCME/ACPE/ANCC; offers ANCC contact hours for RNs.)

Freefree; registration required (free)View course →

Note: Thousands of free activities (credit typically 0.25-1.5 contact hours each; verify per activity); free registration required. URL points to Medscape's official help article confirming ANCC nurse credit since individual activity pages sit behind login.

Frequently asked questions

How many CE hours do Michigan RNs need?

Michigan registered nurses need 25 contact hours every 2 years.

What are the mandatory CE topics for Michigan RN renewal?

Requirements include Pain and pain symptom management (2 hours). See the mandated topics table above for the full list.

When is my Michigan RN license renewal deadline?

Licenses expire on individually assigned dates; renewal is biennial.

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 Michigan Board of Nursing. CECourse does not guarantee that any listed course satisfies your specific renewal requirements.

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