Human trafficking CE requirements for nurses
Which states require human trafficking continuing education for RN and LPN license renewal, and how many hours.
States that require human trafficking CE
| State | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Delaware | Recognizing and responding to abuse, trafficking and domestic violence of vulnerable persons: 1 hour |
| Florida | Human trafficking: 2 hours each renewal |
| Texas | Human trafficking prevention course: each renewal |
General RN/LPN renewal requirements as of September 2026; APRN and prescriber rules not included. Always confirm with your state board.
Frequently asked questions
Which states require human trafficking CE for nurses?
As of September 2026: Delaware, Florida, Texas.
Does human trafficking CE count toward my total hours?
In most states, required topics count toward your total CE hours rather than adding to them. Check your state's page for details.
Where can I take required CE topics?
From any provider your state board accepts. Many are online and take about an hour.
Other required topics: Implicit bias · Suicide prevention · Child abuse and mandated reporter · Alzheimer's disease and dementia · Pain management · Substance use and opioids · Cultural competency and LGBTQ · Domestic violence
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