- ASWB ACE 1020
40 CE credit hours required every 2 years — 12 may be earned with CE-Credit.com.
Applies To:
- District of Columbia Social Workers
CE-Credit.com’s distant learning courses are available for continuing education credit for social workers as required by the D.C. Board of Social Work.
The Board requires 40 hours of continuing education courses for license renewal every two years. Only 12 hours out of the total 40 hours required can be online.
6 hours of Ethics (must be done face to face; no online courses are accepted).
2 hours of LGBTQ training (this can be an online course)
4 of the total required continuing education shall be in Public Health Priorities which include these topics:
1. Responsible opioid prescribing and effective pain management;
2. Nutrition and obesity prevention;
3. Identifying and reporting abuse (child and adult), neglect (child and adult), human
trafficking, and domestic violence;
4. Sexual health (including taking sexual history, discussing sexual experiences with patients, sexually transmitted diseases (including HIV/AIDS), HPV vaccines, connections to cancer, latent tuberculosis, safe sex, and birth control);
5. Ethics and appropriate patient interactions (i.e. boundaries, patient privacy, and
communications including telehealth);
6. Smoking, vaping, and tobacco (including dangers, smoking cessation, and non-smoke tobacco products);
7. Preparing your patients for an emergency and handling vulnerable populations in an emergency;
8. Identifying impairment (physical or mental) in patients and providers (including complying
with the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Occupational Safety and Health Act);
9. Vaccinations (including legal requirements and appropriate exemptions); and,
10. Implicit bias, cultural competence and Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS) in health and health care.
HIV CEU is no longer a requirement.
CE-Credit.com, a service of CE Learning Systems, is approved to offer continuing education courses by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB #1020). CE Learning Systems maintains responsibility for the courses.
Board Contact Info
D.C. Department of Health Board of Social Work
Phone: (877) 672-2174
https://dchealth.dc.gov/service/social-work-licensing
Pulbic Health Priorities, 4 CE credit hours
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CE-Credit.com offers 16 courses applicable to this requirement.
103287: Boundary Issues and Dual Relationships in Behavioral Health, 3 CE credit hours - 103273: Human Trafficking, 3 CE credit hours
- 103266: Is All Dating Violence Equal?, 2.25 CE credit hours
- 103263: A Self-Inquiry Into Race Socialization & Internalized Whiteness: For Therapists Treating Racial Trauma Among BIPOC Clients, 3 CE credit hours
- 103261: A Trauma-Informed Approach to Moving Beyond Cultural Competence to Cultural Intelligence, 3 CE credit hours
- View All 16 Courses
Ethics, 6 CE credit hours
This requirement cannot be completed with online coursework.
LGBTQ, 2 CE credit hours
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CE-Credit.com offers 9 courses applicable to this requirement.
103293: Standards of Care for the Health of Transgender and Gender Diverse People, Version 8, 18 CE credit hours - 103246: AFFIRM Online: An Intervention to Improve Mental Health, Access, And Engagement Among LGBTQA+ Youth and Young Adults, 1 CE credit hour
- 103240: Double Jeopardy: Minority Stress and the Influence of Transgender Identity and Race-ethnicity, 1 CE credit hour
- 103223: Can We Reduce Behavioral Health Symptoms by Addressing Minority Stressors in LGBTQ Adolescents?, 1 CE credit hour
- 103201: Substance Use in the Transgender Population: A Meta-Analysis, 1.5 CE credit hour
- View All 9 Courses
Course Description | Medium |
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From Chaos to Clarity: Unleashing the Power of the Golden Thread in Treatment Planning
3 CE credit hours
Clinical Topics & Methods; Documentation; Treatment Planning |
Recorded Webinar |
In Depth Look At Resourcing (Phase 2) of the EMDR Model: How to Adapt It for Your Client
3 CE credit hours
Clinical Topics & Methods; Counseling (Theory and Techniques); Application to Practice |
Recorded Webinar |
Creativity and Art Therapies to Promote Healthy Aging: A scoping review
1.25 CE credit hour
Aging, Long Term Care; Art, Play & Music Therapy |
Reading-Based Online |
Treatment-seeking Behaviour Among People With Opioid Use Disorder in the High-income Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
1 CE credit hour
Addictions, Substance Use; Treatment Knowledge; Application to Practice |
Reading-Based Online |
Barriers and Facilitators of Videoconferencing Psychotherapy Implementation in Veteran Mental Health Care Environments: A systemic review
1 CE credit hour
Clinical Topics & Methods; Technology and Counseling |
Reading-Based Online |
Addressing Burnout in the Behavioral Health Workforce Through Organizational Strategies: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
3 CE credit hours
Professional Readiness; Clinical Topics & Methods |
Reading-Based Online |
Models of Remote Professional Supervision for Psychologists in Rural and Remote Locations: A Systematic Review
1 CE credit hour
Supervision; Supervision |
Reading-Based Online |
Reach Out and Shrink Someone-Clinical Practice in the Age of Technology
3 CE credit hours
Ethics; Ethics |
Recorded Webinar |
Advance Care Planning for Individuals With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD): Where Do We Go From Here?
3 CE credit hours
Clinical Topics & Methods; Laws, Regulations, Legal |
Recorded Webinar |
Motives for Alcohol Use, Risky Drinking Patterns and Harm Reduction Practices Among People Who Experience Homelessness and Alcohol Dependence in Montreal
1.5 CE credit hour
Addictions, Substance Use; Application to Practice; Treatment Knowledge |
Reading-Based Online |