North Dakota
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North Dakota continuing education (CE) requirements:
North Dakota Board of Psychologist Examiners
CE Required: 40 hours every 2 years
Online CE Allowed: 20 hours (Cat 4)
License Expiration: 1/1, annually (CE cycle 11/1-10/31, every 2 years)
National Accreditation Accepted: APA
Notes: 3 hrs ethics, law or jurisprudence required each renewal
Date of Info: 4/19/2018
North Dakota psychologists can earn all 20 hours required for renewal through online courses offered on the psychology page of this website. Click here to view online CE courses for psychologists.
North Dakota Board of Counselor Examiners
CE Required: LPC-30 / LPCC additional 10 clinical hours / ALC-20 hours every 2 years
Online CE Allowed: LPC and LPCC- 15 hours / ALC: 2.5 hours per renewal (25% of hours)
License Expiration: 7/31, every 2 years from initial
National Accreditation Accepted: NBCC, APA
Notes: LPCs: 6 hrs ethics per renewal; ALCs: 3 hrs ethics
Date of Info: 4/19/2018
North Dakota counselors can earn (LPC -15 / ALC - 25%) of hours required for renewal through online courses offered on the counseling page of this website. Click here to view NBCC-approved online CE courses.
North Dakota State Board of Examiners on Audiology & SLP
CE Required: 10 hours per year
Online CE Allowed: No limit
License Expiration: 12/31, annually
National Accreditation Accepted: Most ASHA sponsored courses
Notes: Pre-approval recommended
Date of Info: 6/17/2020
North Dakota SLPs can earn all 10 hours required for renewal through online courses offered on the speech-language pathology page of this website. Click here to view ASHA-approved online CEU courses.
North Dakota Board of Social Work Examiners
CE Required: 30 hours every 2 years
Online CE Allowed: 10 hours if ASWB approved
License Expiration: 12/31, odd years (CE due 11/15)
National Accreditation Accepted: ASWB
Notes: 2 hrs ethics required each renewal
Date of Info: 4/19/2018
North Dakota social workers can earn up to 10 hours for renewal through online courses offered on the social work page of this website. Click here to view ASWB-approved online CE courses.
North Dakota State Board of OT Practice
CE Required: 20 hours every 2 years
Online CE Allowed: No limit
License Expiration: 6/30, even years
National Accreditation Accepted: AOTA
Notes: Content must be relevant to practice
Date of Info: 6/17/2020
North Dakota OTs can earn all 20 hours required for renewal through online courses offered on the occupational therapy page of this website. Click here to view AOTA-approved online CEU courses.
North Dakota MFT Licensure Board
CE Required: 30 hours every 2 years
Online CE Allowed: 7.5 hours (must have posttest)
License Expiration: 12/31, odd years
National Accreditation Accepted: Board approval required
Notes: 6 hours ethics required each renewal
Date of Info: 4/19/2018
North Dakota Board of Dietetic Practice
CE Required: 75 hours every 5 years
Online CE Allowed: No limit
License Expiration: 7/1, annually
National Accreditation Accepted: CDR
Notes: CE period 6/1-5/31
Date of Info: 4/19/2018
North Dakota dietitians/nutritionists can earn all 75 hours required for renewal through online courses offered on the nutrition & dietetics page of this website. Click here to view CDR-approved online CE courses.