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How many CE hours does Maryland require for social workers? LBSW: 30 hours every 2 years. LMSW/LCSW/LCSW-C: 40 hours every 2 years. License expires on 10/31 (depending on year of issuance).

Maryland Appraisers are required to obtain 42 continuing education hours every 36 months. The 7-hour USPAP refresher course is required every 2 years.

An insurance producer may obtain all or part of the credit hours of continuing education required for renewal of a license from correspondence or online courses approved by the Commissioner.

REQUIRED HOURS Producers in Maryland must take 24 hours of continuing education, 3 of those hours being in Ethics, every 2-year license term. Producers licensed continually for 25 years or more may complete only 8 hours every license term (3 of those must be in Ethics).

The term CEU (continuing education unit) cannot be used to refer to credits earned from ASWB-approved providers. It is simply a matter of terminology. A CE credit for Social Workers is granted on a one credit per one contact hour basis; A CEU, grants one CEU for every ten contact hours.

Category 1 credits are for participating in certified and sponsored continuing education activities given by accredited CME providers based in the United States, whereas Category 2 credits are those for activities the AMA has not certified for Category 1.

All Licensed Professional Counselors and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists are required to complete 35 Continuing Education hours biannually to include three (3) hours in Ethics and two (2) hours specific to veterans and or families of veterans.

2) Maryland Social Work Continuing Education Requirements Total Hours Required: 40 hours every two years. Ethics Requirement: 3 hours in ethics. Categories of Continuing Education: Category I: At least 20 of the 40 hours must be in structured, formal programs (workshops, seminars, etc.).