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Requirements by state / Alabama

Alabama social work continuing education requirements

What the Alabama State Board of Social Work Examiners asks of a licensed social worker at renewal.

Verified Read on October 8, 2026

Read from the board’s own source. What follows was read on October 8, 2026 in the sources named on this page. Rules change, and the board decides: confirm before you rely on it.

LBSW

Licensed Bachelor Social Worker

RequirementAmount
Total hours each cycle 30 hours
Ethics Within the total. 3 hours
Supervision — supervisors only For a licensee supervising under an approved contract. 3 hours
Live hours The source as read does not say whether a live online class counts. At least 10 hours
Renewal cycle Every 2 years
Hours are dueThe source as read gives no date that can be worked out for you. The date on your license
  • A license expires on the last day of the month, two years after the month it was issued; the date is on your license.

LMSW

Licensed Master Social Worker

RequirementAmount
Total hours each cycle 30 hours
Ethics Within the total. 3 hours
Clinical — clinical designation only For an LMSW with a clinical designation. 3 hours
Supervision — supervisors only For a licensee supervising under an approved contract. 3 hours
Live hours The source as read does not say whether a live online class counts. At least 10 hours
Renewal cycle Every 2 years
Hours are dueThe source as read gives no date that can be worked out for you. The date on your license
  • A license expires on the last day of the month, two years after the month it was issued; the date is on your license.

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker

RequirementAmount
Total hours each cycle 30 hours
Ethics Within the total. 3 hours
Clinical 3 of the 6 must be a comprehensive review of the current Diagnostic and Statistical Manual. 6 hours
Supervision — supervisors only For a licensee supervising under an approved contract. 3 hours
Live hours The source as read does not say whether a live online class counts. At least 10 hours
Renewal cycle Every 2 years
Hours are dueThe source as read gives no date that can be worked out for you. The date on your license
  • A license expires on the last day of the month, two years after the month it was issued; the date is on your license.

See how the tracker works Open the board’s website

Who decides
Alabama State Board of Social Work Examiners
Profession
Social work
Licenses on this page
LBSW, LMSW, LICSW
Read on
October 8, 2026
Sources

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