Louisiana Licensed Addiction Counselor Continuing Education Requirements
Louisiana LACs need 48 continuing education (CE) hours every 24 months (2 years) to renew their license.
Required CE topics
These hours are part of the 48-hour total — not in addition to it.
| Topic | Hours |
|---|---|
| Professional ethics | 6 |
Renewal cycle
Biennial; practice credentials must be renewed every two years, anchored to the renewal/expiration dates on the ADRA wallet card.
Documentation to keep
- dated certificate with ce hours
- program or activity description
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Frequently asked questions
How many CE hours do Louisiana LACs need?
Louisiana LACs must complete 48 continuing education hours every 24 months (2 years) to renew.
What specific CE topics are required for Louisiana LACs?
Within the 48-hour total, Louisiana requires: 6 hours of professional ethics. The remaining hours may be general continuing education.
Where do these Louisiana LAC CE requirements come from?
These requirements are taken directly from the licensing board's published rules, last reviewed 2026-07-14.
Can I track my Louisiana LAC CE automatically?
Yes. Best 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.
Similar licenses in nearby states
- Texas LCDC
- Arkansas AADC
- Arkansas ADC
- Mississippi CAADC
- Mississippi CADC
- Arizona LAAC
- Arizona LIAC
- California CADC
This page is general information, not legal or compliance advice. Always confirm requirements with your licensing board.