Michigan respiratory therapy license requirements

Frequently Asked Questions

We have listed some of the most common questions and answers for Michigan respiratory therapy continuing education below.

How many CEUs does Michigan require for respiratory therapists?

There is not currently a CEU requirement for the state of Michigan.
License expires every 3 years based on date of issuance

Can I use this site to earn my continuing education hours?

Yes, although there are no CEU requirements for Michigan respiratory therapists, we offer courses approved by AARC for CRCE Credit to meet your professional development needs.

Other Information

Professionals must be credentialed by the NBRC to practice in Michigan. We offers courses that meet the continuing education requirements of the NBRC.
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Refer to your regulatory agency for the most current information about your continuing education requirements. For more information, visit the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, Board of Respiratory Care website.
Michigan Society for Respiratory Care

Approval Organizations

American Association for Respiratory Care

Courses on Continued Respiratory Therapy are approved by The American Association for Respiratory Care for Continuing Respiratory Care Education (CRCE). Refer to individual courses for details regarding credits offered.