North Dakota Social Workers Continuing Education and License Renewals

north dakota social workers continuing educationNorth Dakota-licensed social workers have a biennial license renewal with a December 31st deadline, odd years. Continuing education is due by November 15th. Thirty hours of continuing education are required in order to renew a license. Of the thirty hours, ten hours are allowed from home study if ASWB approved.

Continuing education assures the highest standards for the social work profession. All licensees are required to participate in continuing education as a condition of licensing.

This organization (Professional Development Resources, Inc. ACE Approval Number 1046) is approved as a provider for social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) www.aswb.org through the Approved Continuing Education (ACE) Program. Professional Development Resources maintains responsibility for all programs. ASWB Approval Period: 6/12/2000 – 6/12/2016. Social workers should contact their regulatory board to determine course approval for continuing education credits.

Requirements for Continuing Education

Social workers licensed in the state of North Dakota has a license renewal every two years with a December 31st deadline. Thirty hours of continuing education are due by November 15 for license renewal. Out of the thirty required hours, ten hours are allowed from home study is ASWB approved.

Information gathered from the North Dakota Board of Social Work Examiners on October 31st, 2013.

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