California Social Work Professionals CE Requirements

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EXPIRATION	ACCEPTED CEUs	HOURS
LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
EXPIRATION
Due Every 2 years Due Based On Birth Month	ASWB- Association of Social Work Boards; NBCC- National Board of Certified Counselors; APA- American Psychological Association	Hours Required 36 Max Online Hours 36
ACCEPTED CEUs
ASWB- Association of Social Work Boards; NBCC- National Board of Certified Counselors; APA- American Psychological Association
HOURS
Hours Required 36 Max Online Hours 36

REQUIRED TOPICS	HOURS	FREQUENCY
REQUIRED TOPICS
Addiction/Substance Use/Tobacco Cessation One time requirement for Clinical Social Worker who started graduate study prior to January 1, 1986, shall take a continuing education course in the detection and treatment of alcohol and other chemical substance dependency during their first renewal period	7	0 years
HOURS 7	FREQUENCY 0 years
Aging and Long Term Care One-Time Requirement:Shall include, but is not limited to, the biological, social, and psychological aspects of aging. Due during first renewal period. Requirement waived if you completed this course in your degree program.	3	0 years
HOURS 3	FREQUENCY 0 years
Ethics/Laws/Rules/Jurisprudence Counts towards part of 36 hours	6	2 years
HOURS 6	FREQUENCY 2 years
HIV/AIDS One-Time Requirement: Shall include: characteristics and methods of assessment and treatment of people living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). Due during first renewal period.	7	0 years
HOURS 7	FREQUENCY 0 years

BOARD INFORMATION
California Board of Behavioral Sciences
http://www.bbs.ca.gov/
https://www.bbs.ca.gov/pdf/publications/lawsregs.pdf

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California Social Work Professionals Continuing Education Requirements

REQUIRED TOPICS

BOARD INFORMATION