Mandatory Continuing Professional Education (CPE) for Practicing Certificate (PC) Renewal

SNB will be implementing Mandatory CPE for nurses & midwives’ annual renewal of their Practising Certificates (PC).

• CPE will be applicable to all nurses & midwives on SNB’s Register/ Roll with a valid PC under General and Conditional Registration/ Enrolment only. Those on Provisional & Temporary Registration are exempted.

• CPE points will be attained during a period known as “Qualifying Period” (QP) – 1 Sep to 31 Aug of the following year

A 2-year pre-mandatory phase will begin on 1 September 2024 to allow nurses/ midwives time to monitor their CPE points. Those without sufficient CPE points can still renew their PC.

Required CPE Points for yearly renewal of Practising Certificate (PC) for Nurses/ Midwives

• RN - 15 CPE points per year

• EN & MW (single register) - 10 CPE points per year

• APN 30 CPE points per year - currently in place

Please refer to the attached FAQs : CPE _Fact Sheet Aug 2024 [PDF, 148 KB]

If you have not attended any of SNB’s Roadshows on Mandatory CPE, please register to attend one of the virtual briefings. Dates and times indicated below, please complete the Form SG.

Click the link: https://form.gov.sg/66ab4d18e497608f90f0c4a1 to register.

Please register for ONE briefing session and take note of the closing date of registration.