Nebraska Optometry (OD) CE category requirements

How the 44 CE hours every 2 years breaks down by category for optometrists in Nebraska, sourced from the official board.

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Required categories

CPR certification/recertification (initial: hour-for-hour; recertification limited to 2 hrs)
2h
Home study with testing mechanism (maximum 8 hrs per 24 months)
8h
Practice management (maximum 4 hrs per 24 months)
4h

Confirmed against Nebraska DHHS Licensure Unit, Optometry renewal/CE page: 44 hrs acceptable CE earned during the preceding 24-month period; home study with testing mechanism limited to 8 hrs; practice management limited to 4 hrs; CPR initial certification hour-for-hour, recertification limited to 2 hrs. Acceptable CE: state/national meetings, formal optometry courses, college-sponsored courses. The CE requirement is waived for new licensees first credentialed within the 26 months preceding their renewal date.

Official source: Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services — Optometry: Renewal, Continuing Education & Reinstatement

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

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