| EXPIRATION | ACCEPTED CEUs | HOURS |
|---|---|---|
| LICENSE REQUIREMENTS | ||
| EXPIRATION | ||
|
Due Every 1 years Due Based On Birthday 36 hours of continuing education is required every 2 years. |
ASWB, NBCC |
Hours Required 36 Max Online Hours 26 |
| ACCEPTED CEUs | ||
| ASWB, NBCC | ||
| HOURS | ||
|
Hours Required 36 Max Online Hours 26 |
| REQUIRED TOPICS | HOURS | FREQUENCY |
|---|---|---|
| REQUIRED TOPICS | ||
|
Ethics/Laws/Rules/Jurisprudence Law and Ethics |
6 | 2 years |
| HOURS 6 | FREQUENCY 2 years | |
|
HIV/AIDS One Time Only Requirement: Prior to licensure The four-hour licensing requirement must cover topic areas 1, 2, 5 and 6 (Etiology and Epidemiology of HIV; Transmission and Infection Control, Legal and Ethical Issues; Psychosocial Issues) |
4 | 0 years |
| HOURS 4 | FREQUENCY 0 years | |
|
Suicide Prevention/Assessment/Treatment/Management Social workers must complete six hours of training in suicide assessment, treatment and management. The training must be repeated once every six years. |
6 | 6 years |
| HOURS 6 | FREQUENCY 6 years |
| BOARD INFORMATION |
|---|
| Washington State Department of Health - Social Worker |
| http://www.doh.wa.gov/LicensesPermitsandCertificates/ProfessionsNewReneworUpdate/SocialWorker |
| http://app.leg.wa.gov/wac/default.aspx?cite=246-809 |
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