Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) has issued a series of continuing education requirements for licensed professionals. Advocate Health has several offerings to help our licensed professionals meet these requirements. Click here for further information: IDFPR | Continuing Education

Requirements are subject to change. Each professional is responsible for verifying and meeting the requirements for their specific licensure.

Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs)

  • Continuing education must be obtained through approved providers and meet Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) requirements.
  • For complete information about state licensure requirements click Continuing Education (CE)

Dentists

  • Continuing education must meet Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) requirements. 
  • For complete information about state licensure requirements click Continuing Education

Nurses

  • Continuing education must be obtained through approved providers and meet Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) requirements.
  • For complete information about state licensure requirements click Continuing Education (CE)

Pharmacists:

  • Continuing education must be obtained through approved providers and meet Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) requirements.
  • For complete information about state licensure requirements click IDFPR | Pharmacy

Pharmacy Technicians:  

  • Registration required
  • CE requirements vary:
      o Certified (PTCB/NHA): ~20 CE hours / 2 yrs
      o Non-certified: no state CE requirement
  • Topics driven by certification/employer (e.g., patient safety, law)
  • For complete information about state licensure requirements click IDFPR | Pharmacy

Physicians: 

Physician Assistants: 

  • Continuing education must be obtained through approved providers and meet Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) requirements.
  • For complete information about state licensure requirements click IDFPR | Physician Assistant

Psychologists

  • Continuing education must be obtained through approved providers and meet Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) requirements. 
  • For complete information about state licensure requirements click IDFPR | Clinical Psychology

Social Workers: 

Requirements are subject to change, and each professional is responsible for ensuring that they are meeting the requirements for their licensure. 

 

Click HERE to go back to the main State CE Requirements page