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Certification Course CE & Renewal

Stay cannabis-knowledgable

Cannabis science and research progresses quickly.  Knowledge of clinical applications in veterinary medicine and areas in need of caution grow equally rapidly. 

While you are holding the VCC title, you are responsible for staying aware of updates and changes within the cannabis industry, continuing to learn as scientific exploration expands, and to share that information with your veterinary colleagues and clients.

  • Renewal requirements only applies to Veterinary Cannabis Counselors (VCCs)

  • 8 hours of continuing education is required for VCC renewal every 2 years

  • A $45 USD renewal fee is charged upon renewal submission. 

VCC CE Renewal Hours may be fulfilled by any of the following:

  • Any veterinary cannabis-specific lecture already approved for CE i.e. RACE-approved, state board approved, etc.

  • Education courses by VeterinaryCannabis - see education offerings in our Newsletter or in our community Forum education thread.

  • Human-based cannabis education course / lecture with a clinical or medical focus.  Approved on a case-by-case basis. 

  • Attendance at an Office Hours event or present a case during a Grand Round Sessions. View the calendar. 

  • Documented cannabis-focused externship / internship hours. Reach out for externship and shadowing opportunities.

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