Washington Physician Assistant (PA) CE requirements

Physician Assistant — license renewal requirements, sourced from the official board.

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100CE hours every 2 yearsVerify with board

Renewal: Biennial renewal on or before the licensee's birthday (WAC 246-918-171).

Details

100 hours of continuing education every 2 years per WAC 246-918-180, with a minimum of 40 hours in Category I. In lieu of the 100 hours, the Commission accepts current NCCPA certification or compliance with an AAPA/NCCPA continuing-competency program. No recurring state sub-topic mandates. One-time prerequisites apply: 6-hour suicide assessment training (WAC 246-918-185) and 1-hour opioid prescribing best-practices training (WAC 246-918-825) — both one-time, not per cycle.

Official source: Washington Medical Commission — Physician Assistant License Requirements / Renewal

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

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