South Dakota : Continuing Education Information

Psychologists

South Dakota Board of Examiners of Psychologists

American Psychological Association Approved Sponsor

CE Required

15

Home Study Allowed

No limit

License Expiration

6/30, annually

Date of Information

04/25/2023

National Accredation Accepted

"An activity is eligible for credit if it relates to the practice of psychology and either (1) Improves or maintains the licensee's professional skills; or (2) Broadens or refreshes the licensee's knowledge of governing laws, rules, or ethical standards.

Notes

A licensee, other than a licensee initially licensed after the first day of the annual licensure period, shall complete 1.5 education units (15 contact hours) during the annual licensure period and make a written report thereof to the board when renewing the license. No more than five contact hours may be earned and reported from independent professional reading per annual licensure period.

The report required under this section must contain the date of each activity, a title or description of each activity, and the number of contact hours that were earned from each activity. For each activity reported, other than independent professional reading, the licensee shall attach a copy of the certificate or other record of credit issued by the provider of the activity that certifies the licensee’s participation in the activity on the date reported and the amount of contact hours earned from the activity. The licensee shall retain the original certificate or other record of credit for a period of five years.

South Dakota psychologists can earn all 15 hours required for renewal through online courses offered on the psychology page of this website. Click here to view online CE courses for psychologists.

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Counselors

South Dakota Board of Examiners of Counselors & MFTs

National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) Approved Continuing Education Provider

CE Required

Issue date prior to May 31st, 2021 - 40 hours  
Issue date June 1, 2021 to November 30,2021 - 30 hours  
Issue date December 1, 2021 to May 30,2022 - 20 hours  
Issue date June 1, 2022 to November 30, 2022 - 10 hours

Online CE Allowed

No limit if APA/NBCC approved

License Expiration

11/30/2022 to align with the new biennial renewal cycle

Date of Information

10/13/2021

National Accredation Accepted

NBCC, APA

Notes

4 hrs ethics required each renewal; 4 hrs supervision required each renewal, if applicable

South Dakota counselors can earn all 40 hours required for renewal through online courses offered on the counseling page of this website. Click here to view NBCC-approved online CE courses.

To align continuing education requirements with the new biennial renewal cycle, no continuing education will be required until 2022. During the 2022 renewal period, licensees will be required to report 40* hours of continuing education through the online renewal system. The 40 hours of continuing education may be acquired between January 1, 2020 – November 30, 2022. Please refer to the board’s webpage for more information at Continuing Education (sd.gov).

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Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs)

South Dakota Board of Hearing Aid Dispensors & Audiologists

ASHA CE Approved Provider

CE Required

SLP - 20 contact hours

Online CE Allowed

No limit if ASHA approved

License Expiration

10/1, biennially

Date of Information

10/13/2021

National Accredation Accepted

ASHA

South Dakota speech-language pathologists can earn up to 20 hours for renewal through online courses offered on the speech-language pathologists page of this website. Click here to view SLP-approved online CE courses.

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Social Workers

South Dakota Board of Examiners of Social Workers

Association of Social Work Boards ACE Approved continuing education provider

CE Required

30 hours every 2 years

Online CE Allowed

30 hours

License Expiration

12/31, every 2 years from initial

Date of Information

10/13/2021

National Accredation Accepted

ASWB

South Dakota social workers can earn up to 30 hours for renewal through online courses offered on the social work page of this website. Click here to view ASWB-approved online CE courses.

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Occupational Therapists (OTs)

South Dakota Board of Medical & Osteopathic Examiners

American Occupational Therapy Association Approved Provider

CE Required

12 per year

Online CE Allowed

Not specified

License Expiration

12/31, annually

Date of Information

10/13/2021

National Accredation Accepted

Not specified

South Dakota OTs can earn all 12 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.

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Marriage & Family Therapists (MFTs)

South Dakota Board of Examiners of Counselors & MFTs

American Psychological Association Approved Sponsor

CE Required

Issue date prior to May 31st, 2021 - 40 hours  
Issue date June 1, 2021 to November 30,2021 - 30 hours  
Issue date December 1, 2021 to May 30,2022 - 20 hours  
Issue date June 1, 2022 to November 30, 2022 - 10 hours

Online CE Allowed

No limit if APA/NBCC approved

License Expiration

11/30/2022 to align with the new biennial renewal cycle

Date of Information

10/13/2021

National Accredation Accepted

NBCC, APA

Notes

4 hrs ethics required each renewal; 4 hrs supervision required each renewal, if applicable

South Dakota counselors can earn all 40 hours required for renewal through online courses offered on the counseling page of this website. Click here to view NBCC-approved online CE courses.

To align continuing education requirements with the new biennial renewal cycle, no continuing education will be required until 2022. During the 2022 renewal period, licensees will be required to report 40* hours of continuing education through the online renewal system. The 40 hours of continuing education may be acquired between January 1, 2020 – November 30, 2022. Please refer to the board’s webpage for more information at Continuing Education (sd.gov).

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Dietitians & Nutritionists (RDNs)

South Dakota Board of Medical & Osteopathic Examiners

CE Required

15 hours per year - OR - 75 every 5 years

Home Study Allowed

Not specified

License Expiration

6/30, annually

Date of Information

04/26/2023

National Accredation Accepted

Not specified

South Dakota dietitians/nutritionists can earn 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.

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