Alabama Social Worker CE Requirements
What Alabama requires to renew your Social Worker license, with links to the official source.
Hours required
30
Renewal cycle
Every 2 years
Deadline
Your license anniversary
Requirements
- Ethics — 3 hours
- Clinical social work education — 3 hours
- Live/classroom CE (minimum) — 10 hours
- General CE — 14 hours
Important Information
Social workers in Alabama need to complete a total of 30 hours of continuing education every two years, including three hours of Ethics, three hours of Clinical social work education, and ten hours of Live/classroom CE (minimum); the rest can be general CE of your choosing.
Your renewal date is tied to the date your license was issued, so it is individual to you. Periods run two years. Check your license or board account for your exact date.
Official Source
Requirements often change — always consult the official website to confirm your requirements.
- Source: Frequently Asked Questions (socialwork.alabama.gov)
- Source: Alabama CE Credit and License Renewal Information Page (elevatece.com)
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