Arkansas social work license requirements

Frequently Asked Questions

We've listed some of the most common questions and answers for Arkansas social worker continuing education.

How many CE hours does Arkansas require for social workers?

  • 30 hours every 2 years
  • Licenses expire based on the date of issuance

Can I use this site to earn my continuing education hours?

  • Yes, our courses may be used for Social Work Continuing Education (SWCE) for social workers licensed in Arkansas.

Other Information

LSW/LMSW/LCSW:

  • There is no limit to the number of continuing education hours that can be completed online; however, at least 15 of the 30 required hours must be through LIVE interactive webinars.
  • 3 hours of ethics each renewal period

Refer to your regulatory agency for the most current information about your continuing education requirements. 

Approval Organizations

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Association of Social Work Boards ACE Provider

Continued, provider #1742, is approved as an ACE provider to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. ACE provider approval period: 03/27/2024 – 03/27/2027.