Clear, current information about required training for New York healthcare professionals, educators, and other licensed professionals.
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New York requires certain licensed professionals and mandated reporters to complete specialized training. Requirements may depend on your profession, license type, prescribing authority, education, practice setting, and registration period.
NYRequirements explains these requirements in plain language and directs you to the appropriate New York State agency for official information and approved training providers.
Required every 4 years
Learn which New York professionals must complete infection-control training, how often it is required, where to find an approved provider, and what documentation you should retain.
View Infection Control Requirements →Updated curriculum due Nov 17, 2026
Review New York’s child abuse identification and reporting training requirements, including the updated curriculum that mandated reporters must complete by November 17, 2026.
View Mandated Reporter Requirements →Required every 3 years
Learn who must complete New York Mandatory Prescriber Education, the required subject areas, the three-year training schedule, and how prescribers attest to completion.
View Prescriber Education Requirements →New York distinguishes between general continuing education required to renew certain professional licenses and mandated training required by a specific law.
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Completing one requirement does not necessarily satisfy another. Always confirm that a program is accepted for your profession and for the particular requirement you need to meet.
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Requirements can change and may apply differently based on individual circumstances. Verify your obligations with the agency responsible for your license, certification, registration, or employment before enrolling in training or relying on information presented on this website.