Georgia Social Worker Continuing Education Requirements And License Renewal

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

5 Mandatory Hours
30 Elective Hours
35 Total Hours
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Here's what you need to renew your Georgia Behavioral Health : Social Worker license

The information below is a summary of the minimum requirements set forth by the Georgia Board of Professional Counselors Social Workers Marriage and Family. 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.

Georgia Social Workers: Social Worker (Continuing Education)

Total Hours Required: 35
Mandatory Hours: 5
Elective Hours: 30
Renewal Cycle in Years: 2
License Expiration Date: 09/30/2026
Next Education Due Date: 09/30/2026

Online Info

Mandatory Subjects:

  • 5 hours - Ethics (must be completed through a synchronous activity)

Online Limitations

15 hours minimum core hours; 10 hour maximum may be completed by homestudy or online.

Roster

No roster required

Governing Agency

Name: Georgia Board of Professional Counselors Social Workers Marriage and Family
Phone: 4782072440
Fax: 8668882440
Website: https://sos.ga.gov/board-professional-counselors-social-workers-and-marriage-family-therapists
Address: 237 Coliseum Drive Macon, 31217
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Other facts and insights about completing your CE

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.