- ASWB ACE
- Illinois Dept of Professional Regulation - MFT 168.000251
Next Renewal: Nov 23rd, 2025
30 CE credit hours required every 2 years — 28 may be earned with CE-Credit.com.
Applies To:
- Illinois Social Workers
CE-Credit.com’s distant learning courses are available for continuing education credit for licensed Social Workers/Clinical Social Workers as required by the Illinois Board of Social Workers.
At least 3 of the 30 hours must include content related to the ethical practice of social work and, effective December 1, 2013, at least 3 of the 30 hours must include content related to cultural competence in the practice of social work.
Implicit Bias Training – A minimum of 1 hour of training every renewal. This can be a 1CE training.
Sexual Harassment Prevention Training – A minimum of 1 hour of training every renewal. This can be a 1CE training or a training that meets the requirements of the rule and may not offer CEs. The training must meet the requirements listed in the rule.
Mandated Reporter Training – A minimum of 1 hour of training every renewal. This can be a 1CE training or a training that meets the requirements of the law.
Alzheimers Education – A minimum of 1 hour of training every renewal. This can be a 1CE training or a training that meets the requirements of the law. The training must meet the requirements listed in the law. “This requirement shall only apply to health care professionals who provide health care services to, and have direct patient interactions with, adult populations age 26 or older in the practice of their profession.”
1 hour Cultural Competency training.
CE-Credit.com, a service of CE learning Systems, is a Registered Social Work CE sponsor with the Illinois DPT.
Board Contact Info
Illinois Social Work Board
Phone: 217-785-0800
https://idfpr.illinois.gov/profs/boards/swork.html
https://idfpr.illinois.gov/content/dam/soi/en/web/idfpr/forms/dpr/ce-sw.pdf
Ethics, 3.00 CE credit hours
We recommend that you select a relevant course with the word “ethics” in the title.
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CE-Credit.com offers 19 courses applicable to this requirement.
103716: Eye on Ethics: Exploring Complex Ethical Cases, 3 CE credit hours - 103713: Artificial Intelligence in the Behavioral Health Professions: Cutting-edge Ethical and Risk Management Challenges, 3 CE credit hours
- 103672: Decision 'Making and Relationship Competence When Reporting Suspected Physical Abuse and Child Neglect:, 1.5 CE credit hour
- 103667: Ethical Challenges in Reporting Across the Lifespan: Child Abuse Intimate Partner Violence and Elder Abuse, 3 CE credit hours
- 103472: Termination and Abandonment: Best Ethical Practices for Clinicians, 3 CE credit hours
- View All 19 Courses
Cultural Competency, 3.00 CE credit hours
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CE-Credit.com offers 23 courses applicable to this requirement.
103593: The Cultural Adaption of a Sobriety Support App for Alaska Native and American Indian People:, 1 CE credit hour - 103485: Creating a Safe Space for Multicultural Clients to Grieve, 2 CE credit hours
- 103454: Traumatic Events Social Adversity and Discrimination As Risk Factors for Psychosis - An Umbrella Review, 1.25 CE credit hour
- 103441: Predictors of Therapeutic Alliance Treatment Feedback and Clinical Outcomes Among African American Women in Treatment for Co-Occurring PTSD and SUD, 1 CE credit hour
- 103333: What Are the Best Practices for Psychotherapy With Indigenous Peoples in the United States and Canada, 1.25 CE credit hour
- View All 23 Courses
Alzheimers Education, 1.00 CE credit hour
“This requirement shall only apply to health care professionals who provide health care services to, and have direct patient interactions with, adult populations age 26 or older in the practice of their profession.”
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CE-Credit.com offers 2 courses applicable to this requirement.
103406: APA Guidelines for the Evaluation of Dementia and Age-Related Cognitive Change, 1.75 CE credit hour - 103198: Depressive Symptoms in the Elderly- An Early Symptom of Dementia A Systematic Review, 1.25 CE credit hour
Implicit Bias, 1.00 CE credit hour
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CE-Credit.com offers 2 courses applicable to this requirement.
103263: A Self-Inquiry Into Race Socialization Internalized Whiteness: For Therapists Treating Racial Trauma Among BIPOC Clients, 3 CE credit hours - 103253: Implicit Bias Training: Increasing Understanding Towards Reducing Barriers and Disparities in Access to and Delivery of Physical and Mental Health Care Services, 3 CE credit hours
Sexual Harassment Prevention Training, 1.00 CE credit hour
We do not offer a course that meets this requirement.
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We do not currently offer courses to fulfill this requirement.
Mandated Reporting, 1.00 CE credit hour
We do not offer a course that meets this requirement.
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We do not currently offer courses to fulfill this requirement.
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What Clinicians Should Know: Understanding Girls and Women With Autism in a World Where They Are Commonly Overlooked and Misdiagnosed
3 CE credit hours
Clinical Topics & Methods; Clinical Disorders (Adult); Application to Practice |
Recorded Webinar |
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A Scoping Review of Cultural Adaptations of Substance Use Disorder Treatments Across Latinx Communities: Guidance for future research and practice
1.25 CE credit hour
Cultural & Racial Diversity; Clinical Topics & Methods; Clinical Disorders (Adult); Understanding Addiction; Cultural Diversity; Application to Practice |
Reading-Based Online |
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Patterns of Cannabis and Alcohol Co-Use: Substitution Versus Complementary Effects
1 CE credit hour
Clinical Topics & Methods; Medical Health, Pharmacology; Clinical Disorders (Adult); Pharmacology; Understanding Addiction; Application to Practice |
Reading-Based Online |
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Psychological Consequences of a Diagnosis of Infertility in Men: A systematic analysis
1 CE credit hour
Clinical Topics & Methods; Clinical Disorders (Adult); Couples, Family |
Reading-Based Online |
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Cognitive Processing Therapy for PTSD - Part 1: A Comprehensive Therapist Manual
7 CE credit hours
Clinical Topics & Methods; Clinical Disorders (Adult); Application to Practice; Treatment Knowledge |
Book |
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Four Tasks of Motivational Interviewing
3 CE credit hours
Clinical Topics & Methods; Clinical Disorders (Adult); Treatment Knowledge; Application to Practice |
Recorded Webinar |
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Eye on Ethics: Exploring Complex Ethical Cases
3 CE credit hours
Ethics; Ethics; Application to Practice |
Recorded Webinar |
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Artificial Intelligence in the Behavioral Health Professions: Cutting-edge Ethical and Risk Management Challenges
3 CE credit hours
Ethics; Technology and Counseling; Ethics; Technology |
Recorded Webinar |
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Motivational Interviewing and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: Complementary Approaches
3 CE credit hours
Clinical Topics & Methods; Clinical Disorders (Adult); Treatment Knowledge |
Recorded Webinar |
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Working With Adolescents: A Guide for Practitioners: Ch 5-10
7 CE credit hours
Clinical Topics & Methods; Gender Issues; Treatment Knowledge; Application to Practice; Professional Readiness |
Book |
