Veterinary Technicians · South Carolina · Continuing education
South Carolina Veterinary Technician CE Requirements (2026)
01 In short
- LVT12 hours every 2 years; renewal on the date shown on your license, reported through CE Broker.
Official source: the state licensing board · checked Oct 28, 2026
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03 Requirements
South Carolina LVT CE requirements at a glance
- CE required
- 12hours
- Renewal cycle
- 2 years
- Deadline
- On license
- Reporting
- CE Broker
- Renewal deadline
- On the date shown on your license
- Accepted credit
- Programs of AVMA, AAHA, NAVTA, Veterinary Hospital Managers Association, AAVSB RACE (RACEtrack hours transfer to CE Broker), state veterinary medical and vet-tech associations, AVMA/NAVTA-recognized specialty organizations, or other Board-approved programs
- Online limit
- 50% of hours
- New licensees
- CE is waived for the first year of licensure.
- Audits & records
- CE Broker is the Board's official CE tracking system. Keep attendance records at least 3 years before renewal.
- Renew online
- eservice.llr.sc.gov ↗
Good to know. Licensed veterinary technicians: 12 h per biennial renewal, at least 6 h veterinary medical; at least 6 h live in person or live digital interactive, max 6 h prerecorded or written.
Source: llr.sc.gov · S.C. Code Regs. 120-6 (amended eff. May 23, 2025); S.C. Code §40-69-255 · checked Oct 28, 2026
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05 Questions
Which CE courses count for veterinary technicians in South Carolina?
Programs of AVMA, AAHA, NAVTA, Veterinary Hospital Managers Association, AAVSB RACE (RACEtrack hours transfer to CE Broker), state veterinary medical and vet-tech associations, AVMA/NAVTA-recognized specialty organizations, or other Board-approved programs.
How many CE hours do veterinary technicians need in South Carolina?
12 hours every 2 years.
When is the renewal deadline for veterinary technicians in South Carolina?
Licenses renew on the date shown on your license (2 years cycle).