Indiana Veterinarian & Veterinary Technician CE Requirements
Find the latest Indiana continuing education (CE) requirements for veterinarians and veterinary technicians. Review license renewal dates, CE hour requirements, online CE allowances, required subjects, and Indiana Board of Veterinary Medicine contact information.
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Veterinarians
Next Renewal Date: October 15, 2027
Renewal Frequency: Every 2 years (October 15 of odd-numbered years)
Total Required CE: 40 hours
Allowed Online: All required CE hours may be completed online through approved providers, including ZukuCE. Indiana accepts CE regardless of delivery method or ability to interact with the presenter.
Interactive Required: 0 credits
Record Retention: Maintain CE documentation for 3 years after the end of the renewal period.
Audit Information: Licensees certify completion of CE during renewal and must provide documentation if audited by the Board. CE completed to correct an audit deficiency may not be carried over to the next renewal period.
Additional Information: Veterinarians are exempt from CE for their first renewal after initial licensure. CE hours must be earned during the current biennial renewal period and may not be carried over to the next renewal cycle.
Veterinary Technicians
Next Renewal Date: January 1, 2028
Renewal Frequency: Every 2 years (January 1 of even-numbered years)
Total Required CE: 16 hours
Allowed Online: All required CE hours may be completed online through approved providers, including ZukuCE. Indiana accepts CE regardless of delivery method or ability to interact with the presenter.
Record Retention: Maintain CE documentation for 3 years after the end of the renewal period.
Audit Information: Licensees certify completion of CE during renewal and must provide documentation if audited by the Board. CE completed to correct an audit deficiency may not be carried over to the next renewal period.
Additional Information: Registered veterinary technicians are exempt from CE for their first renewal after initial registration. CE hours must be earned during the current biennial renewal period and may not be carried over to the next renewal cycle.
Indiana Board of Veterinary Medicine
Website: www.in.gov/vetboard
Address: Indiana Professional Licensing Agency: 402 W. Washington Street, Room W072 Indianapolis, IN 46204
Phone Number: (317) 234-2054