Rhode Island Clinical Social Worker CE audits & penalties

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

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A person who allows the license to lapse may be reinstated by the department on payment of the current renewal fee plus an additional fee, and must attest that CE requirements for the most recent licensure cycle were met. Practicing clinical social work on a lapsed license is subject to penalties for violations of the regulations and the act.Verify with board

How compliance is checked

No audit process appears in the available data. Keep your certificates regardless — boards can request proof of completion at renewal or during an investigation.

Official source: Rhode Island Board of Social Work Examiners

⚠️Don't learn this the hard way. Penalties are set by the board and can change — verify against the official source before relying on this summary.

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