Florida Pharmacy CE requirements

Pharmacist — license renewal requirements, sourced from the official board.

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30CE hours every 2 yearsVerify with board

Renewal: CE is earned during the biennial period ending September 30 of odd-numbered years.

Required categories

Controlled-substance validation and counseling (opioid-related)
2h
HIV/AIDS (first renewal only) (conditional)
1h
Human trafficking (one-time)
1h
Immunization administration course (if the pharmacist administers immunizations) (conditional)
3h
Medication errors
2h

Details

Reporting
Report via CE Broker to the Florida Department of Health

Confirmed against the official Florida Board of Pharmacy pharmacist-renewal page and Florida Statutes section 456.0341: 30 hours biennially (26 general, 2 controlled-substance validation and counseling, 2 medication errors), reported through CE Broker; a one-time 1-hour human-trafficking course (required by January 1, 2021, included in the total) replaces the earlier 2-hour value; the first-renewal HIV/AIDS requirement is corrected to 1 hour (first renewal under 12 months: 1 HIV/AIDS + 2 medication errors + 2 controlled-substance hours; at least 12 months: 15 total including those subjects); a conditional 3-hour immunization administration course is added for immunizing pharmacists; the Board's current table lists no live-CE requirement.

Official source: Florida Board of Pharmacy - Pharmacist renewal; Florida Statutes chapters 456 and 465

⚠️Board rules change. Verify every figure against the official source before relying on it.

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