Course Approvals

ALL Community Education courses are nationally approved and have successfully satisfied the NAB requirements for
continuing education.

All long term care administrators, such as assisted living managers and nursing home administrators can receive NAB approved continuing education. There are two states that do not automatically accept NAB approval: Kansas and Missouri.

All educational offerings have been reviewed by the National Continuing Education Review Service (NCERS) of the National Association of Boards of Examiners for Nursing Home Administrators.

Specific course approval numbers
are on file and my be requested
by calling (800) 321-1727.

Continuing Education
Requirements for Nebraska

Assisted Living Facilities
Ongoing Administrator Training: Each year of employment, a facility administrator must complete 12 hours of ongoing training in areas related to care and facility management of the population served. The record of such training must be available for department review and include topic of training.

Nursing Home Facilities
Complete at least 50 hours of approved continuing education during the preceding 24-month period. No more than the total number of approved hours offered in Nebraska shall be required during this period. A maximum of 25 hours of continuing education credit per a biennial renewal period may be obtained through home study programs.

Programs approved by the National Association of Boards of Examiners in Nursing Home Administration (NAB) or by the National Continuing Education Review Service (NCERS), need not apply for approval and are considered “Board Approved”. Only the number of hours indicated as approved by NAB or NCERS will be acceptable for renewal.