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Kansas
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Kansas continuing education (CE) requirements:
Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board
CE Required: 50 hours every 2 years
Online CE Allowed: 40 hours (must have post-test)
License Expiration: 6/30, even years
National Accreditation Accepted: APA
Notes: 3 hrs ethics & 6 hrs diagnosis & treatment of mental disorders required each renewal
Date of Info: 6/17/2020
Kansas psychologists can earn up to 40 hours required for renewal through online courses offered on the psychology page of this website. Click here to view online CE courses for psychologists.
Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board
CE Required: 30 hours every 2 years
Online CE Allowed: No limit (must have post-test)
License Expiration: DOI, every 2 years
National Accreditation Accepted: Accepted if clearly related to practice
Notes: 3 hrs ethics; addiction counselors 6 hours diagnosis & treatment of substance abuse disorders required each renewal or professional counselors 6 hours diagnosis and treatment of mental health disorders.
Date of Info: 4/9/2021
Kansas Deparment for Aging and Disability Services
CE Required: 20 hours every 2 years (30 if dual licensed)
Online CE Allowed: No limit (must have post-test & certificate)
License Expiration: 10/31, every 2 years
National Accreditation Accepted: ASHA, but must be KDADS-approved
Notes: Content must be relevant to practice
Date of Info: 4/6/2021
Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board
CE Required: 40 hours every 2 years
Online CE Allowed: No limit (must have post-test)
License Expiration: DOI, every 2 years
National Accreditation Accepted: Accepted if clearly related to practice
Notes: 3 hrs ethics & (masters & clinical levels) 6 hrs diagnosis & treatment of mental disorders required each renewal
Date of Info: 11/15/2017
Kansas State Board of Healing Arts
CE Required: 40 hours every 2 years
Online CE Allowed: 20 hours (must have post-test) Class I (G)
License Expiration: 3/31, annually (CE due odd years)
National Accreditation Accepted: AOTA
Notes: KOTA.org is CEU approval
Date of Info: 4/6/2021
Per SB 40 and the Governor’s Executive Order 21-09, occupational licenses which would have expired during the pandemic will not be expired through May 28, 2021, or until the statewide State of Disaster Emergency is rescinded, whichever is earlier. If your license was set to expire 03-31-20 thru 04-30-21, you have until 05-28-21 to finalize the renewal process which includes completing the renewal application packet, completing the required number and type of Continuing Education Units for the specific license type, and paying the required renewal fee.
Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board
CE Required: 40 hours every 2 years
Online CE Allowed: No limit (must have post-test)
License Expiration: DOI, every 2 years
National Accreditation Accepted: Accepted if clearly related to practice
Notes: 3 hrs ethics
Date of Info: 4/9/2021
Kansas Department for Aging and Disabilities Services
CE Required: 15 hours every 2 years
Online CE Allowed: 10 hours
License Expiration: 2/28 every 2 years
National Accreditation Accepted: Must be KDADS-approved
Date of Info: 4/6/2021
Kansas dietitians/nutritionists can earn up to 10 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.
Kansas State Department of Education
The Kansas State Department of Education certifies school psychologists. Kansas school psychologists can earn continuing education credit through 6 semester hours of university credit from a regionally accredited college or university within the 6-year period prior to application for renewal, or through completion of 120 additional Kansas inservice, or professional development hours, or by verification of three years of accredited experience. Psychologists who wish to practice outside a school setting must have a license issued by the Kansas Board of Psychological Examiners (http://ksbsrb.ks.gov/). The Kansas Board recognizes school psychology as a specialty within professional psychology.
Date of Info: 08/26/2016
Click here to view online CE courses for school psychologists.
