New Hampshire LCSW Continuing Education Requirements
What a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) must complete to renew in New Hampshire: 40 hours every 2 years, including 6 in ethics.
Marcus Reyes, LCSW
Licensed Clinical Social Worker · New Hampshire
cycle
2024 – 2026
earned
25.0 hrs
needed
15.0 hrs
deadline
Jun 14, 2026
pace toward deadline
New Hampshire LCSW CE requirements at a glance
40
total hours / 2 years
Biennial
renewal cadence
6
hours of ethics
2
other subject minimums
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New Hampshire LCSW CE: frequently asked
How many CE hours do New Hampshire LCSWs need?
New Hampshire requires 40 continuing education hours every 2 years (a biennial cycle) to renew an LCSW license.
How many ethics hours are required for New Hampshire LCSWs?
Of the total, 6 hours must be in ethics.
How often do New Hampshire LCSWs renew?
Biennial cycle — counted from your license anniversary.
Are there subject-specific CE requirements for New Hampshire LCSWs?
Yes. In addition to ethics, New Hampshire requires 30 hours of category a, 3 hours of suicide prevention.
Can New Hampshire LCSWs complete CE online or by home study?
Up to 20 hours may be completed through home study / self-study.
Sources & verification
- Last verified
- May 11, 2026
- Ruleset version
- 2024.1
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