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State requirements for Tennessee Licensed Clinical Social Workers

Next Renewal Date
expiration date on license
Total Hours Required
30 Hours
Required Courses
  • 6 hours in social work ethics

  • 1 hour on Tennessee law and rules

  • 2 hours of suicide prevention training every four years.

Detailed Breakdown
  • Tennessee Licensed Clinical Social Worker Standard Renewal Requirements: Licensed Clinical Social Workers in Tennessee must renew their licenses every two years by completing 30 continuing education clock hours, including 6 hours of social work ethics and 1 hour specific to Tennessee law and board rules. Additionally, all social workers must complete 2 hours of suicide prevention training every four years. Up to two-thirds of CE can be completed via multi-media courses like online webinars. Licensed clinical social workers acting as supervisors have additional requirements for supervision training totaling 12 hours

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  • First-time renewal: Successful completion of the licensing exam in the year of initial licensure may substitute for half of the CE hours required for first renewal.

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  • Jurisprudence / state law exam: No separate exam required but 1 hour of CE on Tennessee laws and regulations is mandatory each cycle.

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  • Mandatory topics (details): Ethics training (6 hours) and Tennessee law/rule (1 hour) every renewal cycle, plus suicide prevention training (2 hours) every four years.

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  • Supervisor/preceptor designation: One-time or cumulative 12-hour training on clinical or non-clinical supervision required for licensed clinical social workers with supervisory authority, including 3 hours on licensing rules. Current supervisors had until December 31, 2023, to fulfill this.

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  • Delivery method caps & definitions: Up to two-thirds of the CE hours may be completed through multi-media (e.g., online/webinars) courses.

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  • Provider/course approvals: CE must be relevant to social work practice; no detailed provider approval rules specified.

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  • Documentation & audit: Licensees must retain CE documentation for audits; retention period and audit specifics not detailed.

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  • Exemptions & waivers: Waivers considered for extenuating circumstances with documentation (e.g., military service, disability).

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  • Renewal logistics: Renewal via online portal; late renewal fees may apply.

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