California Psychologist CE requirements

Psychologist — license renewal requirements, sourced from the official board.

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36CE hours every 2 yearsVerify with board

Renewal: Under Bus. & Prof. Code section 2982 (as amended by AB 773, effective 1/1/2016), a license expires at 12 midnight on the last date of the two-year period from the date the license was issued (not birth month).

Required categories

Ethics
4h

Details

Reporting
Random audits; licensees must retain CPD records for at least four years.

36 CPD hours per two-year renewal period: 4 hours law and ethics, 4 hours cultural diversity/social justice. Licensee must use at least two of the four CPD activity categories unless maintaining 100% ABPP certification. [Renewal tied to license issuance date; mapped to LICENSE_ANNIVERSARY.]

Official source: California Board of Psychology

⚠️Board rules change. Verify every figure against the official source before relying on it.

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