Vermont Psychologists Continuing Education and License Renewals

vermont psychologists continuing education and license renewalsVermont-licensed psychologists have a biennial license renewal with a January 31st deadline, even years. Continuing education is due December 31st, odd years. Sixty (60) hours of continuing education are required for license renewal. Of the sixty hours, thirty (30) hours (Category 2 informal) are allowed from home study if APA approved.

Thirty (30) hours must be formal or live Category 1, and six (6) hours of professional ethics are required at each renewal.

The pursuit of continuing education assures the best possible standards for the psychology profession. All licensees are required to complete continuing education as a condition of licensing.

Professional Development Resources is approved by the American Psychological Association (APA) to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. Professional Development Resources maintains responsibility for all programs and content.

Continuing Education Requirements

Psychologists licensed in the state of Vermont have a license renewal every two years with a deadline of January 31st, even years. Continuing education is due December 31st, odd years. Sixty hours of continuing education are required for license renewal. Of the sixty hours, thirty hours (Category 2 informal) are allowed from home study if APA approved.

 

Information obtained from the Vermont Board of Psychologists Examiners on December 20, 2013.

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