Washington : Continuing Education Information

Psychologists

Washington Board of Psychology

American Psychological Association Approved Sponsor

CE Required

60 hours every 3 years

Online CE Allowed

60 hours

License Expiration

DOB, every 3 years (credentials are renewed yearly)

Date of Information

10/19/2021

National Accredation Accepted

APA

Notes

4 hours of ethics are required at each renewal; 6 hours of suicide intervention every six years.

Washington psychologists can earn all 60 hours required for renewal through online courses offered on the psychology page of this website. Click here to view APA-approved online CE courses.

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Counselors

Washington Licensed Social Worker Program

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

CE Required

36 hours every 2 years

Online CE Allowed

26 hours (distance learning) must have posttest

License Expiration

DOB, every 2 years

Date of Information

10/19/2021

National Accredation Accepted

NBCC

Notes

6 hrs ethics & law required each renewal; 6 hours suicide assessment, treatment and management every 6 years

Washington counselors can earn up to 26 hours required for renewal through online courses offered on the counseling page of this website. Click here to view NBCC-approved online CE courses.

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Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs)

Washington Board of Hearing & Speech

ASHA CE Approved Provider

CE Required

30 hours every 3 years

Online CE Allowed

No limit if ASHA approved (must have post-test)

License Expiration

DOB, annually

Date of Information

10/19/2021

National Accredation Accepted

ASHA

Notes

1 hr infection control required each renewal; at least 25 hours must relate to profession specific skills and competencies; up to 5 hours may be related to multicultural education

Washington SLPs can earn all 30 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.

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Social Workers

Washington Licensed Social Worker Program

Association of Social Work Boards ACE Approved continuing education provider

CE Required

36 hours every 2 years

Online CE Allowed

26 hours (distance learning) must have posttest

License Expiration

DOB, every 2 years

Date of Information

10/19/2021

National Accredation Accepted

NBCC

Notes

6 hrs ethics & law required each renewal; 6 hours suicide assessment, treatment and management every 6 years

Washington social workers can earn up to 26 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)

Washington OT Practice Board

American Occupational Therapy Association Approved Provider

CE Required

30 hours every 2 years

Online CE Allowed

No limit, however, "The thirty hours of continuing education and professional development must be obtained through two or more of the activities listed in this subsection" WAC 246-847-065 2a-o

License Expiration

DOB, every 2 years

Date of Information

10/19/2021

National Accredation Accepted

"The board does not pre-approve continuing competency courses for presenters or licensees. The 30 contact hours may be obtained through two or more of the following methods which have specified goals and objectives relating to the practice of occupational therapy as defined in RCW 18.59.020 and WAC 246-847-010; inservices, coursework, conferences, workshops, peer reviewed self study, presentations or publications"

Notes

20 hours must directly relate to practice of OT; 3 hours suicide screening and referral every 6 years

Washington OTs can earn CE 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)

Washington Licensed Social Worker Program

American Psychological Association Approved Sponsor

CE Required

36 hours every 2 years

Online CE Allowed

26 hours (distance learning) must have post-test

License Expiration

DOB, every 2 years

Date of Information

10/19/2021

National Accredation Accepted

NBCC

Notes

6 hrs ethics & law required each renewal; 6 hours suicide assessment, treatment and management every 6 years

Washington MFTs can earn up to 26 hours per renewal through online courses offered on the marriage & family therapy page of this website. Click here to view NBCC-approved online CE courses.

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Dietitians & Nutritionists (RDNs)

Washington Dietitian & Nutritionist Program

CE Required

No

Online CE Allowed

N/A

License Expiration

DOB, annually

Date of Information

10/19/2021

National Accredation Accepted

N/A

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School Psychologists

State of Washington Professional Educator Standards Board

American Psychological Association Approved Sponsor

CE Required

100 hours every 5 years

Online CE Allowed

No Data

License Expiration

No Data

Date of Information

10/19/2021

National Accredation Accepted

No Data

Notes

3 hours in suicide prevention training required each renewal

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