Social Work

• Licenses expire on September 30 of even years.
• At least 60 days prior to the expiration date of a license, DOPL will mail a renewal notice to the licensee's address of record as provided to DOPL by the individual licensee. (Failure to notify DOPL of an address change could prevent a licensee from timely receiving renewal notification and other important correspondence from DOPL.)
• Renewal Fees — Social Service Worker $78 | Certified Social Worker / Licensed Clinical Social Worker $93

The following requirements must be met:

• Licensed Clinical Social Worker: Completed 40 hours of continuing education directly related to your professional practice, of which at least 6 hours must be in the area of professional ethics, law, or technology and 2 hours in suicide prevention.
• Certified Social Worker / Social Service Worker: Completed 20 hours of continuing education directly related to your professional practice, of which at least 6 hours must be in the area of professional ethics, law or technology and 2 hours in suicide prevention.