Alabama CEU
Alabama CE Requirements and Courses Requirements for Counselors and Marriage & Family Therapists, Social Workers, Addiction Professionals and Psychologists.
Alabama CE Details
Alabama Licensed Professional Counselor Renewal Information
In Alabama, Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs) are required to renew their licenses every two years, with the expiration date set on July 31 of the renewal year.
Each renewal cycle necessitates the completion of 40 CE hours. Within these 40 hours, specific requirements include a minimum of 6 hours dedicated to ethics. Furthermore, at least 75% of the CE activities, equivalent to 30 hours, must involve real-time interactive participation. This can be achieved through attendance at live webinars, seminars, workshops, or similar activities.
- Duration: 2 years
- Source: (1) General. All Licensed Professional Counselor licenses expire biennially and on July 31 of the renewal year.
CE Requirement:
- Total Continuing Education (CE) Hours Required: 40 CE
- Source: (4) Continuing Education. (a) A minimum of forty (40) formal contact clock hours of relevant professional and continued education experience shall be required for renewal of LPC license.
Specific Continuing Education Requirements:
- Ethics:
- Hours Required: 6 CE
- Source: (4) Continuing Education. (a) The forty (40) hours of continuing education required for licensure renewal must contain a minimum of six (6) clock hours of continuing education devoted to ethical concerns for practice, assessment, supervision, or research in counseling.
- Hours Required: 6 CE
- Live Webinars:
- Hours Required: 30 CE (75% of the activities)
- Source: (4) Continuing Education. (e) Real-Time Participation in Continuing Education Activities. A minimum of seventy-five percent (75%) of the continuing education activities required for any licensure renewal period must consist of real-time interactive participation in seminars, classes, workshops, presentations, training programs, or similar activities. Such real-time interactive participation must involve licensee presence in the location of the activity as it occurs or use of interactive technology by the licensee for the activity as it occurs. Self-contained or asynchronous activities (e.g., recorded presentations, reading, online study) that do not feature opportunities for dialogue and interaction for the licensee as the activity occurs do not qualify as real-time interactive participation in continuing education.
- Hours Required: 30 CE (75% of the activities)
TCI Statement of Approval
Telehealth Certification Institute LLC has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 6693. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Telehealth Certification Institute LLC is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
NBCC CE hours are accepted by the Alabama State Board of Alabama Board of Examiners in Counseling.
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Telehealth Certification Institute, LLC has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No, 6693. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Telehealth Certification Institute, LLC is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
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