Pennsylvania Clinical Social Worker CE category requirements

How the hours of continuing education CE requirement breaks down by category for licensed clinical social workers in Pennsylvania, sourced from the official board.

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Required categories

Act 31 Child Abuse Recognition and Reporting Training
2h
Professional Ethics
3h
Suicide Prevention
1h

30 hours of CE per biennial period, including 2 hours of mandated Act 31 child abuse reporter training, 3 hours in professional ethics, and 1 hour in suicide prevention. All 30 hours may be completed online; the board no longer has a live-CE requirement.

Official source: Pennsylvania State Board of Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors

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

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