Quebec Veterinary Continuing Education Requirements

Complete guide to CE requirements for veterinarians licensed in Quebec

⚠️ Important Disclaimer

DISCLAIMER: This information is provided as a courtesy guide only and is not legal or regulatory advice. Veterinary licensing college requirements change periodically. VetOnIt CE makes no guarantees regarding the accuracy or completeness of this information. Your provincial veterinary licensing college is the sole authoritative source for continuing education requirements. Always verify current requirements directly with your licensing college before making CE decisions. Last reviewed: 2026. If you notice an error, please contact us at support@vetonitce.org.

Quebec CE Requirements at a Glance

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Total Hours Required 60 hours
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Renewal Cycle Every 3 years
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Online CE Allowed 30 hours (50%)
Special Requirements Requirements estimated based on typical Canadian provincial standards. Contact Ordre des médecins vétérinaires du Québec (OMVQ) for current information.
🟡 Quebec accepts 50%+ online CE

VetOnIt Courses That Meet Quebec Requirements

Quebec accepts 30 hours (50%) of online CE. Maximize your flexibility with our course library.

With VetOnIt, you can earn up to 60 of your 60 required hours.

Cardio in the Real World

4 CE Hours $130

Practical cardiology for general practice. Real-world cases and treatment strategies from leading cardiologists.

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Avoiding Errors in Lab Diagnostics

2 CE Hours $85

Master laboratory interpretation and avoid common diagnostic pitfalls. Improve accuracy in clinical decision-making.

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Complete Compounding Guidance

2 CE Hours $90

Comprehensive guide to veterinary compounding regulations, best practices, and patient safety considerations.

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Solving Complex Dermatology Cases

4 CE Hours $120

Advanced dermatology problem-solving. Case-based learning from board-certified veterinary dermatologists.

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Detailed Quebec CE Requirements

Veterinarian Requirements

  • Total Hours: 60 hours of RACE-approved continuing education
  • Renewal Period: Required every 3 years
  • Interactive CE: Live webinars, workshops, wet labs (typically unlimited)
  • Non-Interactive CE: On-demand courses, recorded sessions (limited to 30 hours)
  • Special Requirements: Requirements estimated based on typical Canadian provincial standards. Contact Ordre des médecins vétérinaires du Québec (OMVQ) for current information.

What Counts as Interactive vs Non-Interactive?

Interactive CE (No Caps in Quebec)

  • Live webinars with real-time interaction
  • In-person conferences and workshops
  • Wet labs and hands-on training
  • VetOnIt live webinar series

Non-Interactive CE (30 hour cap)

  • On-demand recorded courses with assessments
  • Self-study materials with quizzes
  • Journal reading (where accepted)
  • VetOnIt on-demand course library

Frequently Asked Questions

How many CE hours do Quebec veterinarians need?

Quebec requires 60 hours of RACE-approved continuing education every 3 years.

Does Quebec accept online veterinary CE?

Yes! Quebec accepts up to 30 hours (50%) of non-interactive online CE. Live webinars typically count as interactive CE with no caps.

Are RACE-approved courses accepted in Quebec?

RACE-approved courses are generally accepted in most Canadian provinces, though some may have additional requirements. Contact your provincial licensing college for confirmation. VetOnIt CE is a RACE Provider (ID: 50-29055).

Does Quebec have any mandatory CE topics?

Yes, Quebec requires: Requirements estimated based on typical Canadian provincial standards. Contact Ordre des médecins vétérinaires du Québec (OMVQ) for current information.. VetOnIt offers courses that satisfy these specific requirements.

How do I report CE credits in Quebec?

CE reporting requirements vary by jurisdiction. Contact the Quebec veterinary licensing college directly for current reporting procedures and deadlines. Keep certificates from all RACE-approved courses.

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