FAQ

 

How many continuing education hours are needed to sustain my WI license?
Veterinarians, 30 hours need to be completed each biennial renewal period
Technicians, 15 hours need to be completed each biennial renewal period


How long is a CE hour?
In Wisconsin, a CE hour is 50 contact minutes.


How do I prove I have the hours and how long do I need to keep the proof?
The UW School of Veterinary Medicine will provide you with a certificate when you complete any online program or in-person conference. Documentation must be kept for five years from the date of certification.


If documentation from one of the UW School of Veternary Medicine Continuing Education programs is lost would they provide proof of attendance?
YES! The UW School of Veterinary Medicine will keep the documentation for at least 7 years following a conference or online program and will send the appropriate paperwork to you upon request.


What if I am licensed in a state other than Wisconsin, does the UW School of Veterinary Medicine online programs and in-person conferences count towards my continuing education hours?
The UW School of Veterinary Medicine is an accredited university for veterinary medicine and is recognized in all 50 states as an approved continuing veterinary medical education provider. However, if you have questions about a specific program, it is recommended that you check with your state’s licensing board for final verification.


Are these courses live webinars or available anytime?
Our online offerings are prerecorded and available at any time. We currently do not offer live webinars.

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Where can I find a copy of the veterinary medical continuing education administrative code?
The administrative code can be found at: http://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/code/admin_code/ve/10.pdf

 

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