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Arkansas
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Arkansas Continuing Education (CE) Requirements:
Arkansas Psychology Board
CE Required: 20 hours per year
Online CE Allowed: No limit - but "shall not be exclusively by home study or online means"
License Expiration: 6/30, annually
National Accreditation Accepted: APA
Notes: 3-hours ethics required each renewal
Date of Info: 4/25/2023
Arkansas psychologists can earn some (but not all) of their required continuing education hours through online courses offered on the Psychology page of this website. Click here to view online CE courses for psychologists.
Arkansas BOE in Counseling & MFT
CE Required: 24 every 2 years
Online CE Allowed: No limit
License Expiration: 5/31, biennially
National Accreditation Accepted: NBCC
Notes: 3 hrs ethics required each renewal; 21 of 24 hours must support the licensees statement of intent; 6 hours supervision, of which 3 must be from Board recognized state associations or an Arkansas university associated workshop or program
Date of Info: 4/24/2023
Arkansas counselors can earn all 24 hours required for renewal through online courses offered on the counseling page of this website. Click here to view NBCC-approved online CE courses.
Arkansas Board of Examiners in SLP/A
CE Required: 10 hours per year (15 if dual licensed)
Online CE Allowed: No limit
License Expiration: Renew no later than 6/15 to avoid delinquent fees before the 6/30 expiration date, annually
National Accreditation Accepted: ASHA (not required)
Notes: Minimum 5 hours must be from Content Area I (professional)
Date of Info: 4/26/2023
Arkansas SLPs can earn all 10 hours required for renewal through online courses offered on the speech-language pathology page of this website. Click here to view ASHA-approved online CEU courses.
Arkansas Social Work Licensing Board
CE Required: 30 hours every 2 years
Online CE Allowed: 15 hours
License Expiration: DOI, every 2 years
National Accreditation Accepted: No pre-approval, licensee is responsible for determining if an acitiviey applicable & appropriate.
Notes: 3 hours ethics required each renewal
Date of Info: 10/25/2021
Arkansas social workers can earn up to 15 hours for renewal through online courses offered on the social work page of this website. Click here to view ASWB-approved online CE courses.
Arkansas State Medical Board
CE Required: 10 hours per year
Online CE Allowed: No limit
License Expiration: DOB, annually
National Accreditation Accepted: No pre-approval, licensee is responsible for determining if an acitiviey applicable & appropriate.
Notes: Must have posttest
Date of Info: 10/25/2021
Arkansas OTs can earn all 10 hours required for renewal through online courses offered on the occupational therapy page of this website. Click here to view AOTA-approved online CEU courses.
Arkansas BOE in Counseling & MFT
CE Required: 24 every 2 years (per license)
Online CE Allowed: No limit
License Expiration: 5/31, biennially
National Accreditation Accepted: NBCC
Notes: 3 hours ethics required each renewal; 21 of 24 hours must support the licensees statement of intent; 6 hours supervision, of which 3 must be from Board recognized state associations or an Arkansas university associated workshop or program required each renewal
Date of Info: 4/24/2023
Arkansas MFTs can earn all 24 hours per renewal through online courses offered on the marriage & family therapy page of this website. Click here to view NBCC-approved online CE courses.
Arkansas Dietetics Licensing Board
CE Required: 12 hours per year
Online CE Allowed: No limit if CDR approved
License Expiration: All licenses issued as of January 1, 2021 will have a renewal date of December 1 of each year. 2. All licenses issued after January 1, 2021 will have a renewal date of one (1) year from the date of issuance.
National Accreditation Accepted: All continuing education hours must be in compliance with continuing professional education activities approved by CDR.
Date of Info: 10/25/2021
Arkansas dietitians/nutritionists can earn all 12 hours required for renewal through online courses offered on the nutrition & dietetics page of this website. Click here to view CDR-approved online CE courses.
Arkansas State Department of Education
Requires 36 contact hours every year for all holding an educator license including the School Psychology Specialist. School Psychology Specialists are not permitted to practice in any other arena other than the schools, and may not refer to themselves as "school psychologists". Individuals at the doctoral level may become licensed through the Arkansas Board of Psychology, at which point they may refer to themselves "school psychologists".
Date of Info: 10/25/2021
Click here to view online CE courses for school psychologists.
