Pharmacists · Georgia · Continuing education
Georgia Pharmacist CE Requirements (2026)
01 In short
- RPh30 hours every 2 years; renewal by December 31 in even-numbered years.
Official source: the state licensing board · checked Oct 28, 2026
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03 Requirements
Georgia RPh CE requirements at a glance
- CE required
- 30hours
- Renewal cycle
- 2 years
- Deadline
- Dec 31, even yrs
- Reporting
- Attestation
- Renewal deadline
- By December 31 in even-numbered years
- Renewal fee
- $200
- Audits & records
- Only pharmacists randomly selected for a CE audit submit proof. Audit shortfall: 2 make-up hours per missing hour, possible $50 per deficient hour fee (max $500).
- Renew online
- gadch.mylicense.com ↗
Good to know. All pharmacist licenses expire December 31 of even-numbered years; late renewal possible until January 31 with a penalty. Rule text (480-3-.03) could not be opened (rules.sos.ga.gov 403), so live-hour or topic rules are not recorded.
Source: gbp.georgia.gov · Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. r. 480-3-.03 · checked Oct 28, 2026
04 Questions
How many CE hours do pharmacists need in Georgia?
30 hours every 2 years.
How do pharmacists report CE in Georgia?
By attesting on the renewal application; keep certificates in case of an audit.
How do I verify a pharmacist license in Georgia?
Use the license lookup of the Georgia State Board of Pharmacy (gbp.georgia.gov); the board's own record is the primary source. CE status itself is checked by the board at renewal.
When is the renewal deadline for pharmacists in Georgia?
Licenses renew by December 31 in even-numbered years (2 years cycle).