- 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 15 courses applicable to this requirement.
103472: Termination and Abandonment: Best Ethical Practices for Clinicians, 3 CE credit hours - 103438: Ethical Challenges in Mental Health Practice Presented by the Use of Technology, 3 CE credit hours
- 103340: Walking the Ethical Line in Providing Telemental Health Services, 3 CE credit hours
- 103321: Ethics and Risk Management Issues in Supervision, 3 CE credit hours
- 103295: Maintaining Appropriate Professional Boundaries: Exploring Ethical Obligations of Mental Health Professionals, 3 CE credit hours
- View All 15 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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The Impact of Stigma on Mental Health and Quality of Life of Infertile Women: A systematic review
1 CE credit hour
Clinical Topics & Methods; Clinical Disorders (Adult) |
Reading-Based Online |
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Community-based Models of Care Facilitating the Recovery of People Living With Persistent and Complex Mental Health Needs: A systematic review and narrative synthesis
3.25 CE credit hours
Clinical Topics & Methods; Clinical Disorders (Adult); Application to Practice |
Reading-Based Online |
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Effects of Creative Movement Therapies on Social Communication Behavioral-Affective Sensorimotor Cognitive and Functional Participation Skills of Individuals With Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Systematic Review
4 CE credit hours
Clinical Topics & Methods; Clinical Disorders (Adult) |
Reading-Based Online |
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Adolescent Suicide: Understanding Unique Risks and Opportunities for Trauma Centers to Recognize, Intervene, and Prevent a Leading Cause of Death
1 CE credit hour
Clinical Topics & Methods; Children and Adolescents; Application to Practice; Professional Readiness |
Reading-Based Online |
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A Meta-analytic Review of Anger Management Activities That Increase Or Decrease Arousal: What fuels or douses rage?
1.75 CE credit hour
Clinical Topics & Methods; Clinical Disorders (Adult); Application to Practice |
Reading-Based Online |
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Prevention and Treatment of Anxiety Depression and Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors Among College Students
3.25 CE credit hours
Clinical Topics & Methods; Clinical Disorders (Adult); Suicide |
Reading-Based Online |
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Prevalence of Intimate Partner Violence Among Men Who Have Sex With Men: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
1 CE credit hour
Clinical Topics & Methods; Sexual Abuse; Domestic Violence; Application to Practice; Family/Couple |
Reading-Based Online |
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A Community Engaged Approach in Adapting Motivational Interviewing and Skills Training for Native Americans With Experiences of Substance Misuse
1 CE credit hour
Clinical Topics & Methods; Clinical Disorders (Adult); Cultural & Racial Diversity; Treatment Knowledge; Cultural Diversity; Application to Practice |
Reading-Based Online |
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Flash Technique in a Scalable Low-intensity Group Intervention for COVID-19 Related Stress in Healthcare Providers
1 CE credit hour
Clinical Topics & Methods; Medical Health, Pharmacology; Clinical Disorders (Adult); Treatment Knowledge; Application to Practice; Pharmacology |
Reading-Based Online |
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Psychotherapeutic Techniques for Distressing Memories: A Comparative Study between EMDR, Brainspotting, and Body Scan Meditation
1 CE credit hour
Clinical Topics & Methods; Treatment Knowledge; Application to Practice |
Reading-Based Online |
