Maine Veterinarian & Veterinary Technician CE Requirements
Find the latest Maine continuing education (CE) requirements for veterinarians and veterinary technicians. Review license renewal dates, CE hour requirements, online CE allowances, required subjects, and Maine Board of Veterinary Medicine contact information.
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Veterinarians
Next Renewal Date: September 30, 2026
Renewal Frequency: Annually on September 30
Total Required CE: 24 hours in even-numbered renewal years only. No CE is required in odd-numbered renewal years.
Allowed Online: ll required CE hours may be completed online through Board-approved providers, including RACE-approved ZukuCE courses.
Audit Information: Licensees attest to completing the required continuing education during renewal. The Board may request documentation to verify compliance.
Additional Information: Continuing education is required only for renewals in even-numbered years. Newly licensed veterinarians renewing during an odd-numbered year are not required to complete CE until the next even-numbered renewal cycle.
Veterinary Technicians
Next Renewal Date: September 30, 2026
Renewal Frequency: Annually on September 30
Total Required CE: No state-mandated continuing education requirement for veterinary technicians.
Additional Information: Maine licenses veterinary technicians but does not currently require continuing education for annual license renewal.
Maine State Board of Veterinary Medicine
Address: Office of Professional and Occupational Regulation: 35 State House Station, Augusta, Maine 04333
Phone Number: (207) 624-8626