Requirements by state / Nevada
Nevada social work continuing education requirements
What the State of Nevada Board of Examiners for Social Workers asks of a licensed social worker at renewal.
Checked Read on October 8, 2026
Read from the board’s own source. What follows was read on October 8, 2026 in the sources named on this page. Rules change, and the board decides: confirm before you rely on it.
LASW, LSW, LMSW
Licensed Associate in Social Work · Licensed Social Worker · Licensed Master Social Worker
| Requirement | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total hours each cycle | 30 hours |
| Ethics Within the total. | 4 hours |
| Cultural diversity, equity and inclusion Within the total. | 6 hours |
| Suicide prevention Within the total. | 2 hours |
| Your field of practice Within the total. | 10 hours |
| Renewal cycle | Every 2 years |
| Hours are due | The last day of your birth month |
- The license is renewed every year by the last day of the birth month; continuing education is reported every two years.
- A program with the same material as one taken in the previous reporting period does not count.
- An online course counts only if it ends with an examination and completion is independently verified.
LISW, LCSW
Licensed Independent Social Worker · Licensed Clinical Social Worker
| Requirement | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total hours each cycle | 36 hours |
| Ethics Within the total. | 4 hours |
| Cultural diversity, equity and inclusion Within the total. | 6 hours |
| Suicide prevention Within the total. | 2 hours |
| Your field of practice Within the total. | 12 hours |
| Renewal cycle | Every 2 years |
| Hours are due | The last day of your birth month |
- The license is renewed every year by the last day of the birth month; continuing education is reported every two years.
- A program with the same material as one taken in the previous reporting period does not count.
- An online course counts only if it ends with an examination and completion is independently verified.
- Who decides
- State of Nevada Board of Examiners for Social Workers
- Profession
- Social work
- Licenses on this page
- LASW, LSW, LMSW, LISW, LCSW
- Read on
- October 8, 2026
- Sources
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