Rhode Island Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker Continuing Education Requirements
Rhode Island LICSWs need 30 continuing education (CE) hours every 24 months (2 years) to renew their license.
Required CE topics
These hours are part of the 30-hour total — not in addition to it.
| Topic | Hours |
|---|---|
| Ethics | 3 |
| Cross-cultural practice | 3 |
Renewal cycle
Biennial cycle ending May 1 of odd-numbered years.
Documentation to keep
- dated certificate with ce hours
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Frequently asked questions
How many CE hours do Rhode Island LICSWs need?
Rhode Island LICSWs must complete 30 continuing education hours every 24 months (2 years) to renew.
What specific CE topics are required for Rhode Island LICSWs?
Within the 30-hour total, Rhode Island requires: 3 hours of ethics; 3 hours of cross-cultural practice. The remaining hours may be general continuing education.
Where do these Rhode Island LICSW 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 Rhode Island LICSW 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.
Similar licenses in nearby states
- Connecticut LCSW
- Massachusetts LICSW
- Alabama LCSW
- Alaska LCSW
- Arizona LCSW
- Arkansas LCSW
- California LCSW
- Colorado LCSW
This page is general information, not legal or compliance advice. Always confirm requirements with your licensing board.