Ohio LCSW Continuing Education Requirements
What a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) must complete to renew in Ohio: 30 hours every 2 years, including 3 in ethics.
Marcus Reyes, LCSW
Licensed Clinical Social Worker · Ohio
cycle
2024 – 2026
earned
19.0 hrs
needed
11.0 hrs
deadline
Jun 14, 2026
pace toward deadline
Ohio LCSW CE requirements at a glance
30
total hours / 2 years
Biennial
renewal cadence
3
hours of ethics
0
other subject minimums
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Ohio LCSW CE: frequently asked
How many CE hours do Ohio LCSWs need?
Ohio requires 30 continuing education hours every 2 years (a biennial cycle) to renew an LCSW license.
How many ethics hours are required for Ohio LCSWs?
Of the total, 3 hours must be in ethics.
How often do Ohio LCSWs renew?
Biennial cycle — counted from your license anniversary.
Sources & verification
- Source
- Ohio board rule ↗
- Last verified
- May 8, 2026
- Ruleset version
- 2026.1
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