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Licensed Psychologist CE Requirements in Florida

This page summarizes the current CE requirements for the Licensed Psychologist license in Florida — renewal model, mandated topics, live/interactive rules, and home-study limits — with links to the official regulator.

40CE hours / cycle
2 yrrenewal cycle
0 hlive / interactive required
3 hethics required
Full Florida Licensed Psychologist requirements
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Licensed Psychologist

Licensed Psychologist
40hours / 2-year renewal cycle
No live / interactive hours required — all hours may be self-study
Mandated topics
  • Professional Ethics and Florida Laws & Rules — 3 hAt least 1 hr professional ethics + at least 1 hr Florida laws/rules (Ch. 456 & 490 F.S.); 3 hrs total each biennium.
  • Prevention of Medical Errors — 2 hevery biennium
  • Domestic Violence — 2 hrequired every third biennial renewal (every 6 years); counts toward the 40.

Home study: Home/independent study permitted; Rule 64B9-5 sets no live/in-person minimum and no explicit overall cap on general hours. Live_interactive_required_hours = 0.

Board notes: Board of Psychology (Rule 64B9-5). Biennial cycle (renewal deadline May 31). CE tracked via CE Broker. Passing a laws/rules course does NOT satisfy the medical-errors or domestic-violence requirements. Newly licensed psychologists in the biennium are exempt except the 2-hr medical errors course.

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Frequently asked questions
How many CE hours does a Licensed Psychologist need in Florida?

A Licensed Psychologist must complete 40 CE / continuing-education hours every 2 years in Florida. That total includes 3 hours of ethics.

Are there required CE topics for Licensed Psychologist in Florida?

Yes. Florida requires the following CE topics for Licensed Psychologist: Professional Ethics and Florida Laws & Rules (3 h); Prevention of Medical Errors (2 h); Domestic Violence (2 h).

Can Licensed Psychologist CE be completed online in Florida?

Generally yes — Florida does not require live or interactive hours for Licensed Psychologist, so approved online / home-study CE can typically satisfy the requirement. Home-study note: Home/independent study permitted; Rule 64B9-5 sets no live/in-person minimum and no explicit overall cap on general hours. Live_interactive_required_hours = 0..

What else should Licensed Psychologist renewals know in Florida?

Board of Psychology (Rule 64B9-5). Biennial cycle (renewal deadline May 31). CE tracked via CE Broker. Passing a laws/rules course does NOT satisfy the medical-errors or domestic-violence requirements. Newly licensed psychologists in the biennium are exempt except the 2-hr medical errors course.

Other Florida licenses
Licensed Psychologist CE requirements in other states
Updated July 2026 from official licensing-board, regulatory-college, and government sources. CE / CPD requirements change often — always confirm current rules directly with your licensing board or regulator before you renew. Informational only, not legal advice.