Arkansas Clinical Social Worker CE audits & penalties

What happens if a licensed social worker misses CE requirements in Arkansas, and how the board checks compliance — sourced from the official board.

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If not renewed before expiration, the license expires and the individual is no longer eligible to practice social work. Expired less than 3 months: may be renewed with the renewal fee, a late penalty fee, and attestation. Expired 3 months or longer: not renewable; the licensee is treated as a new applicant.Verify with board

How compliance is checked

After each renewal period the board audits a percentage of renewals at its discretion; retain SWCE documentation for 2 years following the renewal date.

Official source: Arkansas Social Work Licensing Board

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