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Yes, we are an NBCC-Approved Continuing Education Provider (ACEP) and may offer NBCC-approved clock hours for events that meet NBCC requirements.

How will I get credit toward my license renewal?

After each course is completed, we automatically issue a certificate of completion; if you have multiple licenses, you will receive a separate certificate for each license. We also report all course completions to CE Broker on your behalf.

Are your courses accredited?

Yes! All courses we offer are accredited to count toward license renewal. You can find a full list of our accreditations here.

Are AchieveCE courses convenient?

Absolutely! All of our courses included unlimited attempts with no time limits. They can also be taken on your desktop or mobile device, and in case you prefer to print out a copy, you can do so easily as well. We handle the navigation of your board's renewal requirements for you, and ensure that you receive credit for your work. If you have any questions, we offer easy-access human support 7-days-a-week for any questions you may have.

Do you really offer any free CE courses?

Yes! We offer a few courses at zero cost to you, which can be found here.

What if I'm not happy after purchase?

We are happy to provide a full refund as long as you make the refund request is within 30 days of the initial purchase and the course(s) have not been fully completed such that you have received a certificate or they have been reported to a tracking board. For refund requests, reach out to us at support@achievece.com

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State requirements for South Carolina Licensed Independent Social Worker Duals

Next Renewal Date

December 31, 2025- every odd or even-numbered years

Total Hours Required

40 Hours

General Hours

40 General Hours

Required Courses

5 hours in ethics

Detailed Breakdown

South Carolina Licensed Independent Social Worker Dual Standard Renewal Requirements:
The South Carolina Licensed Independent Social Worker Dual license renews biennially by December 31, requiring 40 hours of continuing education every renewal cycle. There is a specific 5-hour professional ethics CE requirement each cycle with no minimum hours mandated as live or in-person. The board accepts self-study and online courses and allows academic coursework related to social work to count toward CE hours. The official source for renewal and CE details is the
South Carolina Board of Social Work Examiners
and their official
Continuing Education Guidelines PDF

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First-time renewal: No specific CE waiver or proration for first-time renewals found. All LISW-Dual holders must complete the full 40-hour requirement including ethics.
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Supervisor/preceptor designation: Requires separate approval; supervisors must be Licensed Independent Social Workers with at least 4,500 clinical hours. No CE/training specifics for supervisors found.
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Carryover & repeat-course rules: No carryover of CE hours from previous cycles allowed. No explicit rule prohibiting repeating a course within a cycle found.

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Documentation & audit: Licensees must retain CE documentation for three years in case of audit. Acceptable proof includes certificates of completion. Failure upon audit may lead to discipline.
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Renewal logistics: Late renewals may incur fees; inactive/reactivation requirements and background checks at renewal are not detailed on the board site.

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Out-of-state / multi-license credit: CE completed for other states or national entities may be accepted if relevant and board-approved but specific reciprocity limits or recognition policies are not detailed.

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