Alaska Social Worker Continuing Education Requirements And License Renewal

Meet your Alaska social work CE requirements with ease. If you'd like a refresher on what's needed to renew your license, see the requirements below.

18 Mandatory Hours
27 Elective Hours
45 Total Hours
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Here's what you need to renew your Alaska Behavioral Health : Social Worker license

The information below is a summary of the minimum requirements set forth by the Alaska Board of Social Work Examiners. For a more detailed requirements breakdown, please see the board's site.
If you hold Behavioral Health : Social Worker licenses in multiple states, please make sure to check each state's requirements.

Alaska Social Workers: Social Worker (Continuing Education)

Total Hours Required: 45
Mandatory Hours: 18
Elective Hours: 27
Renewal Cycle in Years: 2
License Expiration Date: 06/30/2026
Next Education Due Date: 06/30/2026

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Mandatory Subjects:
 

  • First renewal after initial licensure: 6 hours Substance Abuse, 6 hours Cross-cultural education relating to Alaskan Natives, 3 hours Professional Ethics, 3 hours Telehealth, and 3 hours in suicide education.
  • After first renewal: 6 hours Substance Abuse, 3 hours Professional Ethics, 6 hours Cross-Cultural education (3 hours of issues relating to Alaska Natives), 3 hours Telehealth, and 3 hours in suicide education.

Online Limitations

No more than 12 contact hours per day.

Roster

No roster required

Governing Agency

Name: Alaska Board of Social Work Examiners
Phone: 9074652551
Fax:
Website: https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/cbpl/professionallicensing/socialworkexaminers.aspx
Address: P.O. Box 110806 Juneau, 99811
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Note: This license renewal information is provided as a convenience only and is subject to change at any time. It's ultimately the responsibility of the licensee to be sure that he or she is meeting all requirements for each license and corresponding renewal period.