Utah Social Workers CE Requirements, Accreditations & Approvals

Utah Social Workers

As a Jointly Accredited Organization, NetCE is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit.

The Utah Social Work Licensing Board accepts courses from any provider who is ASWB approved.

Continuing Education Requirement

The Utah Social Work Licensing Board accepts NetCE courses.

LCSW are required 40 hours every two years, 15 hours of which may be completed by distance learning.*

A minimum of 6 of the 40 hours must be in ethics and/or law, and 2 hours must be in suicide prevention every two-year licensing period.

CSW and SSW are required 20 hours every two years, 8 hours of which may be completed by distance learning.*

A minimum of 6 of the 20 hours must be in ethics and/or law, and 2 hours must be in suicide prevention every two-year licensing period.

*NetCE courses are considered distance learning.

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Please contact the Utah Social Work Licensing Board at (866) 275-3675, or refer to https://adminrules.utah.gov/public/search/R156-60-302/Current%20Rules (MHP Practice Act Rule 60 and applicable Licensing Act Rule) for additional information regarding your continuing education.