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Georgia Veterinary CE Requirements

Continuing education requirements for veterinarians licensed in Georgia, with the rule sources and board link.

Re-verification pending · last reviewed February 18, 2026. This page is informational only and is dated per jurisdiction. Requirements change. Verify every requirement with your own licensing board before you rely on it.

Veterinarians

Total required CE
30 hours · 2 years
Renewal frequency
Every 2 years
Next renewal date
Renewal date: check with your board
Online CE allowed
18 hours · Max 15 hours non-interactive computer-generated courses (with follow-up testing) + 3 hours journal studies. 2 hours LEAP must be in-person or live interactive webinar. Remaining hours must be in-person seminars/conferences. ~60% remote max.
Additional information
2 hrs Georgia LEAP (laws, rules, professionalism) per biennium — must be in-person or live interactive webinar. 18 of 30 hours must be scientific subject matter. Max 15 hrs non-interactive computer courses. Max 3 hrs journal studies. Max 6 hrs in-house training.
Rule reference
O.C.G.A. §43-50-40; GA Board Rule 700-7-.03

Required Subjects

TopicHoursFrequencySource
Georgia LEAP (Laws, Rules & Professionalism)

Delivery Limits

FormatLimitNotes
Live interactiveUnlimited (for in-person)In-person seminars, conferences. LEAP can also be via live interactive webinar. GA R. 700-7-.03(b)(4)(i)
Non interactive onlineMax 15 hoursNon-interactive computer-generated courses (follow-up testing required) Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. 700-7-.03(b)
Self studyMax 3 hoursJournal studies with follow-up testing GA Rule 700-7-.03(b)(4)(ii)
Non scientificMax 12 hours18 of 30 hours must be scientific subject matter GA Rule 700-7-.03(a)(1)(ii)

Veterinary Technicians

Technician CE requirements are set separately and are not listed here. For current technician requirements, check with your board.

Sources

  • GA Rule 700-7-.03(a)(1): "Each veterinarian...must obtain thirty (30) hours of Board approved continuing education per biennium for license renewal"
  • GA Rule 700-7-.03(a)(1)(i): "two (2) per renewal period must be acquired in Georgia laws, rules and professionalism, which may be acquired in person or by live, interactive webinars"
  • GA Rule 700-7-.01(1): "Said license shall expire on December 31 of the even numbered years"

Licensing Board

sos.ga.gov

Earn CE with Vet On It

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This page is informational only and is dated per jurisdiction. Requirements change. Verify every requirement with your own licensing board before you rely on it.