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North Carolina · Behavioral Health

North Carolina LCSW Continuing Education Requirements

What Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensees need to renew in North Carolina.

Total CE required40 hours
Renewal cycleevery 2 years (24 months)
LicenseLicensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Good to know: NC Social Work Certification & Licensure Board (21 NCAC 63).

Mandatory topics

Compiled from official sources. Cross-checked against the North Carolina licensing board and reputable CE providers. Last reviewed July 11, 2026. Always confirm current rules on the official page.

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This page is a plain-language summary for convenience, not legal advice, and continuing-education rules change. Verify current requirements with the North Carolina board that licenses LCSWs before you renew. Questions? hello@certolino.com

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