National Certified Counselor (NCC) Continuing Education Requirements
The NCC credential requires 100 continuing education (CE) hours every 60 months (5 years) to maintain certification.
Renewal cycle
5-year recertification cycle anchored to NCC certification expiration. The 60-month reporting period precedes the expiration date.
Documentation to keep
- dated certificate with ce hours
- program or activity description
- ce log at recertification
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Frequently asked questions
How many CE hours do National Board for Certified Counselors NCCs need?
National Board for Certified Counselors NCCs must complete 100 continuing education hours every 60 months (5 years) to renew.
Where do these National Board for Certified Counselors NCC CE requirements come from?
These requirements are taken directly from the licensing board's published rules, last reviewed 2026-06-13.
Can I track my National Board for Certified Counselors NCC CE automatically?
Yes. CE Tracker applies these rules to your logged activities and shows exactly what you still need before renewal. Sign in with your email to start — it's free during beta.
This page is general information, not legal or compliance advice. Always confirm requirements with your licensing board.