Nevada LPC Continuing Education Requirements
What a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) must complete to renew in Nevada: 40 hours every 2 years, including 6 in ethics.
Dana Whitfield, LPC
Licensed Professional Counselor · Nevada
cycle
2025 – 2027
earned
25.0 hrs
needed
15.0 hrs
deadline
Jun 29, 2027
pace toward deadline
Nevada LPC 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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Nevada LPC CE: frequently asked
How many CE hours do Nevada LPCs need?
Nevada requires 40 continuing education hours every 2 years (a biennial cycle) to renew an LPC license.
How many ethics hours are required for Nevada LPCs?
Of the total, 6 hours must be in ethics.
How often do Nevada LPCs renew?
Biennial cycle — tied to your license renewal date.
Are there subject-specific CE requirements for Nevada LPCs?
Yes. In addition to ethics, Nevada requires 6 hours of cultural competency, 4 hours of suicide prevention.
Can Nevada LPCs complete CE online or by home study?
Up to 20 hours may be completed through home study / self-study.
Is the first renewal different for new Nevada LPCs?
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
- Nevada board rule ↗
- Last verified
- May 21, 2026
- Ruleset version
- 2026.1
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