Requirements by state / Florida
Florida social work continuing education requirements
What the Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling asks of a licensed social worker at renewal.
Verified Read on October 8, 2026
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LCSW
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
| Requirement | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total hours each cycle | 30 hours |
| Medical errors From a board-approved provider. | 2 hours |
| Ethics and boundaries, or telehealth The two alternate from one renewal period to the next. | 3 hours |
| Laws and rules Every third renewal period; counts within the general hours. | 3 hours, every 6 years |
| Domestic violence Every third renewal period; counts within the general hours. | 2 hours, every 6 years |
| Supervision — supervisors only Qualified supervisors, every third renewal period. | 4 hours |
| First renewal | Nothing due |
| Renewal cycle | Every 2 years |
| Hours are due | March 31 of odd-numbered years |
- Home study hours are not limited.
- Who decides
- Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling
- Profession
- Social work
- Licenses on this page
- LCSW
- Read on
- October 8, 2026
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