Indiana LCSW Continuing Education Requirements
What a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) must complete to renew in Indiana: 40 hours every 2 years, including 2 in ethics professional conduct and boundaries.
Marcus Reyes, LCSW
Licensed Clinical Social Worker · Indiana
cycle
2025 – 2027
earned
25.0 hrs
needed
15.0 hrs
deadline
Jun 29, 2027
pace toward deadline
Indiana LCSW CE requirements at a glance
40
total hours / 2 years
Biennial
renewal cadence
2
hours of ethics professional conduct and boundaries
0
other subject minimums
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Indiana LCSW CE: frequently asked
How many CE hours do Indiana LCSWs need?
Indiana requires 40 continuing education hours every 2 years (a biennial cycle) to renew an LCSW license.
How many ethics hours are required for Indiana LCSWs?
Of the total, 2 hours must be in ethics professional conduct and boundaries.
How often do Indiana LCSWs renew?
Biennial cycle — tied to your license renewal date.
Can Indiana LCSWs complete CE online or by home study?
At most 50% of hours may be home study / self-study.
Is the first renewal different for new Indiana LCSWs?
First renewal is different: new licensees have adjusted first-cycle requirements (proration and/or first-cycle-only rules), which we apply automatically.
Sources & verification
- Source
- Indiana board rule ↗
- Last verified
- May 8, 2026
- Ruleset version
- 2026.1
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