Social work continuing education requirements, state by state.

Alabama Hours30 Cycle2 years Ethics · Clinical Verified Alaska Hours45 Cycle2 years Substance abuse education · Cross-cultural education · Ethics · Teletherapy practice · and 1 more Verified Arizona Hours30 Cycle2 years Behavioral health ethics or mental health law · Cultural competency and diversity · Arizona Statutes/Regulations Tutorial Verified Arkansas Hours30 Cycle2 years Ethics Verified California Hours36 Cycle2 years Law and ethics · Suicide risk assessment and intervention · Telehealth Verified Colorado Hours40 Cycle2 years No named topic Verified Connecticut Hours15 Cycle1 year Cultural competency · Mental health conditions common to veterans and their families Verified Delaware Hours20 – 40 Cycle2 years Ethics · Mandated reporting Verified District of Columbia Hours40 Cycle2 years Ethics · LGBTQ cultural competency · D.C. public health priorities Verified Florida Hours30 Cycle2 years Medical errors · Ethics and boundaries, or telehealth · Laws and rules · Domestic violence Verified Georgia Hours35 Cycle2 years Ethics Verified Hawaii Hours45 Cycle3 years Ethics Verified Idaho Hours30 Cycle2 years Ethics Verified Illinois Hours30 Cycle2 years Ethics · Cultural competence · Sexual harassment prevention · Implicit bias awareness · and 1 more Verified Indiana Hours40 Cycle2 years Ethics and professional conduct Verified Iowa Hours27 Cycle2 years Ethics Verified Kansas Hours40 Cycle2 years Ethics · Social work safety awareness training · Diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders Verified Kentucky Hours15 – 30 Cycle3 years Kentucky Code of Ethical Conduct · Suicide assessment, treatment and management · Pediatric abusive head trauma · Domestic violence, and elder abuse, neglect and exploitation Verified Louisiana Hours20 Cycle1 year Social work ethics · Clinical social work, including diagnosis and treatment Verified Maine Hours25 Cycle2 years Ethics · Family or intimate partner violence Verified Maryland Hours30 – 40 Cycle2 years Ethics and professional conduct, or Maryland social work law · Anti-oppressive social work practice Verified Massachusetts Hours10 – 30 Cycle2 years Anti-racism, with a focus on oppression · Anti-discrimination · Domestic and sexual violence training Verified Michigan Hours45 Cycle3 years Ethics · Pain and symptom management · Human trafficking · Implicit bias · and 1 more Verified Minnesota Hours40 Cycle2 years Ethics · Cultural responsiveness · Clinical Verified Mississippi Hours40 Cycle2 years Ethics · Cultural diversity · Mandated reporting Verified Missouri Hours30 Cycle2 years Ethics · Suicide assessment, referral, treatment and management Verified Montana Hours20 Cycle1 year Suicide risk assessment and safety planning Verified Nebraska Hours32 Cycle2 years Ethics · Diagnosis and treatment of major mental disorders Verified Nevada Hours30 – 36 Cycle2 years Ethics · Cultural diversity, equity and inclusion · Suicide prevention · Your field of practice Verified New Hampshire Hours30 – 40 Cycle2 years Ethics · Suicide prevention Verified New Jersey Hours20 – 40 Cycle2 years Ethics · Social and cultural competence · Prescription opioid drugs · Clinical practice Verified New Mexico Hours30 Cycle2 years Cultural awareness · Ethics Verified New York Hours36 Cycle3 years Appropriate professional boundaries Verified North Carolina Hours40 Cycle2 years Ethics Verified North Dakota Hours30 Cycle2 years Ethics Verified Ohio Hours30 Cycle2 years Ethics Verified Oklahoma Hours16 Cycle1 year Ethics Verified Oregon Hours20 – 40 Cycle2 years Ethics · Cultural competence Verified Pennsylvania Hours30 Cycle2 years Ethical issues · Child abuse recognition and reporting · Suicide prevention Verified Rhode Island Hours30 Cycle2 years Social work professional ethics · Cross-cultural practice, including the alleviation of oppression Verified South Carolina Hours40 Cycle2 years Suicide assessment, treatment and management Verified South Dakota Hours30 Cycle2 years Ethics Verified Tennessee Hours18 – 30 Cycle2 years Ethics · Tennessee Code and Board rules · Suicide prevention Verified Texas Hours30 Cycle2 years Ethics · Competency with a distinct population Verified Utah Hours20 – 40 Cycle2 years Professional ethics, law or technology · Suicide prevention Verified Vermont Hours10 – 20 Cycle2 years Ethics of social work practice · Systemic oppression and anti-oppressive practice Verified Virginia Hours15 – 30 Cycle2 years Ethics, standards of practice, or Virginia social work law Verified Washington Hours32 Cycle2 years Professional ethics and law · Professional roles and boundaries · Health equity · Suicide assessment, treatment and management Verified West Virginia Hours30 Cycle2 years Mental health conditions specific to veterans and their families · Ethics Verified Wisconsin Hours30 Cycle2 years Ethics and professional boundaries Verified Wyoming Hours45 Cycle2 years Professional ethics · Suicide assessment or intervention Verified