Oklahoma Social Workers Continuing Education and License Renewals

oklahoma social workers continuing education and license renewalsOklahoma-licensed social workers have an annual license renewal with a deadline of December 31st. Sixteen (16) continuing education hours are required to renew a license. Of the sixteen hours, eight hours must be Category 3, and the other eight hours must be live. National accreditation accepted is ASWB, and three (3) hours of ethics are required at each renewal.

Continuing education ensures the best possible standards for the social work profession. All licensees to participate in continuing education as a licensing condition.

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.

Continuing Education Requirements

Social workers licensed in Oklahoma have a yearly license renewal with a December 31st deadline. Sixteen continuing education hours are required to renew a license. Of the sixteen hours, eight hours must be Category 3, and the other eight hours must be live. National accreditation accepted is ASWB, and three hours of ethics are required at each renewal.

Information gathered from the Oklahoma Board of Licensed Social Workers on December 18, 2013.

 

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