Renewal CE Requirements
Osteopathic Physicians
Utah DOs must complete 40 hours every renewal period, 34 of which must be Category 1 as established by the AOA or ACCME.
Practice-Based or Conditional Requirements
Suicide Prevention Training (Primary Care Providers)
Primary care providers must complete a free, Utah DOPL-approved online suicide prevention training video.
Controlled Substances Prescribing
Controlled substance prescribers must complete 3.5 hours of Utah-approved CE on controlled substances prescribing, plus 0.5 hours of the DOPL online controlled substance database tutorial, every renewal period. Beginning with licensing periods starting after January 1, 2024, prescribers must also complete 3.5 hours of SBIRT training on controlled substances prescribing, one time.
Note: These requirements call for Utah-specific and REMS-compliant content; licensees should confirm current course options directly with the Board.
Federal Requirements
DEA MATE Act Requirement
DEA-registered practitioners, except those who are solely veterinarians, must complete an 8-hour training on treating and managing patients with opioid or other substance use disorders. This applies one time to DEA registrations or renewals submitted on or after June 27, 2023.
Course option: Substance Use Disorders: A DEA Requirement
Regulatory Disclaimer: This information is for general reference only. Requirements may change; confirm current CE requirements, course acceptance, and renewal deadlines directly with the applicable licensing board.