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LCSW CE Requirements in Wyoming

This page summarizes the current CE requirements for the LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) license in Wyoming — renewal model, mandated topics, live/interactive rules, and home-study limits — with links to the official regulator.

45CE hours / cycle
2 yrrenewal cycle
0 hlive / interactive required
3 hethics required
Full Wyoming LCSW requirements
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LCSW

LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker)
45hours / 2-year renewal cycle
No live / interactive hours required — all hours may be self-study
Mandated topics
  • Professional Ethics — 3 h
  • Suicide Assessment or Intervention — 3 h

Home study: No cap - all 45 contact hours may be earned via home study/online. CE must have significant intellectual or practical content aimed at increasing competence within the licensed discipline. Business-related courses (BLS, Drugs in the Workplace, HIPAA) do not count toward the 45 hours.

Board notes: Administered by the Wyoming Mental Health Professions Licensing Board under Chapter 14 of its Rules. The identical 45-hour rule (3 ethics + 3 suicide assessment/intervention) applies across all its license types (LCSW, CSW, CMHW, LPC, LMFT, LAT). Licenses expire every 2 years on the licensee's date of birth. As of 2026, non-audit renewals are by attestation; licensees selected for audit must submit certificates of completion. The board does not pre-approve CE providers.

mentalhealth.wyo.gov ↗wyoleg.gov ↗pdresources.org ↗

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Frequently asked questions
How many CE hours does an LCSW need in Wyoming?

An LCSW must complete 45 CE / continuing-education hours every 2 years in Wyoming. That total includes 3 hours of ethics.

Are there required CE topics for LCSW in Wyoming?

Yes. Wyoming requires the following CE topics for LCSW: Professional Ethics (3 h); Suicide Assessment or Intervention (3 h).

Can LCSW CE be completed online in Wyoming?

Generally yes — Wyoming does not require live or interactive hours for LCSW, so approved online / home-study CE can typically satisfy the requirement. Home-study note: No cap - all 45 contact hours may be earned via home study/online. CE must have significant intellectual or practical content aimed at increasing competence within the licensed discipline. Business-related courses (BLS, Drugs in the Workplace, HIPAA) do not count toward the 45 hours..

What else should LCSW renewals know in Wyoming?

Administered by the Wyoming Mental Health Professions Licensing Board under Chapter 14 of its Rules. The identical 45-hour rule (3 ethics + 3 suicide assessment/intervention) applies across all its license types (LCSW, CSW, CMHW, LPC, LMFT, LAT). Licenses expire every 2 years on the licensee's date of birth. As of 2026, non-audit renewals are by attestation; licensees selected for audit must submit certificates of completion. The board does not pre-approve CE providers.

Other Wyoming licenses
LPC in Wyoming45 CE hours every 2 yearsLicensed Psychologist in Wyoming30 CE hours every 2 yearsLMFT in Wyoming45 CE hours every 2 yearsBCBA in Wyoming32 CE hours every 2 years
LCSW CE requirements in other states
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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.