If you hold a South Dakota pharmacist license, the South Dakota Board of Pharmacy requires 12 CE hours annually prior to the September 30 renewal date. Hours may be live or home study. Below is the full breakdown.
12 hours / year
Twelve CE hours each year.
Due September 30
CE must be completed before the September 30 renewal.
Immunizers (2 hrs)
2 immunization hours for influenza-vaccine authority.
Live or home study
Hours may be live or home study.
How many CE hours South Dakota pharmacists need
South Dakota requires 12 CE hours annually, due before the September 30 renewal.
Immunization requirement
- Immunization: 2 hours each year for pharmacists authorized to administer influenza vaccines.
Renewal cycle and deadlines
South Dakota pharmacist licenses renew annually by September 30. Complete and document your 12 hours and report them to NABP.
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- Immunization (influenza vaccine authority)2 hrs · per year
Pharmacists authorized to administer influenza vaccines must complete 2 immunization-related hours each year.
Always confirm with your licensing board
South Dakota pharmacists must complete 12 CE hours annually prior to the September 30 renewal date. Hours may be live or home study. Pharmacists authorized to administer influenza vaccines must complete 2 immunization hours each year.
CE requirements change. Confirm current rules with the South Dakota Board of Pharmacy before relying on these figures.
Source: South Dakota Board of Pharmacy. Board website · Researched as of 2026-06-01 · CME rules change; this is administrative guidance, not legal or CME-accreditation advice.
South Dakota Pharmacist CE Requirements — Frequently Asked Questions
How many CE hours do South Dakota pharmacists need?
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12 CE hours annually.
When is South Dakota pharmacist CE due?
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By September 30 each year.
Is immunization CE required in South Dakota?
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Yes — 2 hours each year for pharmacists authorized to administer influenza vaccines.
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