Quick Guide to State Licensing Renewal: Speech-Language Pathology Continuing Education Requirements

Staying compliant with state licensing requirements for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) can often feel overwhelming. At Speech Therapy PD, we make it simple to find your continuing education (CE) requirements by state so you can focus on your professional growth. Scroll down to your state to quickly find required CE hours, license renewal information, direct links to your official state licensing agency website, and Speech Therapy PD courses to help you meet your state-specific CE requirements.

Because speech-language pathology CE requirements are frequently changing, we highly recommend confirming the most current information directly with your state licensing agency.

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Alabama

1. How many continuing education (CE) hours are required for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) and Speech Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) in Alabama?

• Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) licensed by the state of Alabama must complete 12 continuing education (CE) hours each year.

• Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) must complete 10 CE hours each year.

2. What are the continuing education (CE) requirements for SLPs in Alabama?

SLPs in Wisconsin must complete a total of 12 CE hours each year, which may include:

• All 12 hours from Content Area I (information pertaining to disorders of speech, language, swallowing, and hearing).

• Up to two hours from Content Area II (information pertaining to the understanding of normal and abnormal human behavior—as well as services available from related professions—that apply to the contemporary practices of speech-language pathology and/or audiology).

• Two hours relating to ethics.
  
  • Browse our Ethics CE courses to meet this requirement. ‍

3. What is the license renewal period for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Alabama?

• Speech-Language Pathology licenses in Alabama are renewed annually.  

• Licenses expire on December 31 each year.

4. Do CEUs from Speech Therapy PD count toward my state's licensing requirements for SLPs?

• Yes! The Alabama Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology accepts courses offered for ASHA CEUs, and Speech Therapy PD is an ASHA Approved CE Provider.  

• There are no limits on CEUs earned through our Live & Interactive courses or On Demand courses.

5. Where can I find the official Alabama state licensing board website for SLPs?

Alabama Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology

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Alaska

1. How many continuing education (CE) hours are required for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) and Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) in Alaska?

• Alaska does not mandate continuing education (CE) hours for license renewal for Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs).

• Speech Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) must complete 15 CE hours every two years.

2. What is the license renewal period for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Alaska?

• Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) licenses in Alaska are renewed every two years.

• Licenses expire biennially on September 30 (EVEN years).

3. Do CEUs from Speech Therapy PD count toward my state's licensing requirements for SLPs?

Yes! Although Alaska does not require CE hours for license renewal, 30 hours or 3.0 ASHA CEUs in a 36-month cycle is required by ASHA to maintain your CCCs and Speech Therapy PD is an ASHA approved CE provider.

4. Where can I find the official Alaska state licensing board website for SLPs?

Alaska Department of Commerce, Community and Economic Development

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Arizona

1. How many continuing education (CE) hours are required for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) and Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) in Arizona?

• Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) licensed by the state of Arizona must complete 20 continuing education (CE) hours every two years.

• Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) must complete 20 CE hours every two years.

2. What are the continuing education (CE) requirements for SLPs in Arizona?

SLPs in Arizona must complete a total of 20 CE hours every two years, which must:

• Directly relate to the practice of speech-language pathology.

• Have educational objectives that exceed an introductory level knowledge of speech-language pathology.

• Consist of courses that include advances within the last five years.

3. What is the license renewal period for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) and SLP Assistants (SLPAs) in Arizona?

• Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) licenses in Arizona are renewed every two years.

• License expire biennially based on the date it was issued.

4. Do CEUs from Speech Therapy PD count toward my state's licensing requirements for SLPs?

• Yes! The Arizona Department of Health Services accepts courses offered for ASHA CEUs, and Speech Therapy PD is an ASHA approved CE provider.  

• There are no limits on CEUs earned through our Live & Interactive courses or On Demand courses.

5. Where can I find the official Arizona state licensing board website for SLPs?

Arizona Department of Health Services

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Arkansas

1. How many continuing education (CE) hours are required for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Arkansas?

Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) licensed by the state of Arkansas must complete 10 continuing education (CE) hours each year.  

2. What are the continuing education (CE) requirements for SLPs in Arkansas?

SLPs in Arkansas must complete a total of 10 CE hours each year, which include:

• A least 5 CE hours are required in Content Area I (information pertaining to disorders of speech, language, swallowing, and hearing).

3. What is the license renewal period for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in  Arkansas?

• Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) licenses in Arkansas are renewed each year.

• Licenses expire annually on June 30.

• The renewal portal opens May 15, and all licenses should be renewed annually by July 15 to avoid fees.

4. Do CEUs from Speech Therapy PD count toward my state's licensing requirements for SLPs

• Yes! The Arkansas Board of Examiners in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology (ABESPA) accepts courses offered for ASHA CEUs, and Speech Therapy PD is an ASHA approved CE provider.  

• There are no limits on CEUs earned through our Live & Interactive courses or On Demand courses.  

• If no evaluation accompanies a course then the ABESPA self-study report must be completed and submitted to the Board.

5. Where can I find the official Arkansas state licensing board website for SLPs?

Arkansas Board of Examiners in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology

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California

1. How many continuing education (CE) hours are required for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) and Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs)  in California?

• Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) licensed by the state of California must complete 24 continuing education (CE) hours every two years.

• Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) must complete 12 CE hours every two years.

2. What are the continuing education (CE) requirements for SLPs in California?

All CE hours can be obtained online, although California requires that no more than 50% of SLP CE hours to be “Self Study,” meaning a course where instruction and participation are not simultaneous.  

• For example, SLPs can complete up to 12 of their 24 required CE hours as self study in California.

• Live and Interactive Courses from Speech Therapy would NOT be counted as self study.

• On-Demand Courses would be counted as self study.  

• Additionally, no more than 25% of SLP CE hours can be Indirect patient/client care courses covering pragmatic aspects of SLP (including legal or ethical issues, consultation, record-keeping, office management, managed care issues, or research obligations)

3. What is the license renewal period for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) and SLP Assistants (SLPAs) in California?

• Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) and SLPA licenses in California are renewed every two years.

• Licenses expire biennially on the last day of the licensee’s birth month.

4. Do CEUs from Speech Therapy PD count toward my state's licensing requirements for SLPs?

Yes! Live and Interactive courses can fulfill California CE requirements, while On Demand courses will count as self study hours and can fulfill up to 50% of your required CE hours.

5. What other important state-specific information should SLPs consider when meeting CEU requirements in California?

If you are a Speech-Language Pathologist and Audiologist, 16 CE hours are required for each license. The same 50% self study and 25% indirect patient care rules still apply.

7. Where can I find the official California state licensing board website for SLPs?

California Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensers Board

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Colorado

1. How many continuing education (CE) hours are required for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Colorado?

• Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) licensed by the state of Colorado must complete 10 Professional Development Activities (PDA) each year.

• One PDA is equivalent to one CE hour.

2. What are the continuing education (CEU) requirements for SLPs in Colorado?

• CE hours must be line with your learning goals.

• SLPs should retain documentation of the completed activities.

3. What is the license renewal period for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Colorado?

• Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) licenses in Colorado are renewed each year.

• Licenses expire annually on November 30.

4. Do CEUs from Speech Therapy PD count toward my state's licensing requirements for SLPs?

• Yes! SLPs in Colorado can complete Live and Interactive courses as well as On Demand courses from Speech Therapy PD, both of which provide documentation to keep on file for their records.

• There are no limits on CEUs earned through our Live & Interactive courses or On Demand courses.

5. Where can I find the official Colorado state licensing board website for SLPs?

Colorado Office of Speech-Language Pathology Certification

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Connecticut

1. How many continuing education (CE) hours are required for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Connecticut?

Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) licensed by the state of Connecticut must complete 20 continuing education (CE) hours every two years.

2. What is the license renewal period for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Connecticut?

• Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) licenses in Connecticut are renewed each year.

• Licenses expire annually in the licensee’s birth month.

3. Do CEUs from Speech Therapy PD count toward my state's licensing requirements for SLPs?

• Yes! The Connecticut Department of Public Health accepts courses offered for ASHA CEUs, and Speech Therapy PD is an ASHA approved CE provider.  

• There are no limits on CEUs earned through our Live & Interactive courses or On Demand courses.

4. Where can I find the official Connecticut state licensing board website for SLPs?

Connecticut Department of Public Health, Speech and Language Pathologist Licensure

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Delaware

1. How many continuing education (CE) hours are required for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Delaware?

Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) licensed by the state of Delaware must complete 30 continuing education (CE) hours every two years.

2. What are the continuing education (CEU) requirements for SLPs in Delaware?

• At least 20 hours must be in the area of clinical skills that expand a licensee’s scope of practice.

• A maximum of 10 hours may be completed in the area of professional growth.  

3. What is the license renewal period for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Delaware?

• Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) licenses in Delaware are renewed every two years.

• Licenses expire biennially on July 31 (ODD years).

4. Do CEUs from Speech Therapy PD count toward my state's licensing requirements for SLPs?

• Yes! The Delaware Board of Speech Pathologists, Audiologists, and Hearing Aid Dispensers accepts courses offered for ASHA CEUs, and Speech Therapy PD is an ASHA approved CE provider.  

• There are no limits on CEUs earned through our Live & Interactive courses or On Demand courses.

5. Where can I find the official Delaware state licensing board website for SLPs?

Board of Speech Pathologists, Audiologists, and Hearing Aid Dispensers

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District of Columbia

1. How many continuing education (CE) hours are required for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in the District of Columbia?

Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) licensed by the District of Columbia must complete 20 continuing education (CE) hours every two years.

2. What are the continuing education (CEU) requirements for SLPs in the District of Columbia?

SLPs in the District of Columbia are required to complete a total of 20 CE hours every two years, which must include:

• One hour in ethics.
  
  • Browse our Ethics CE courses to meet this requirement.

• Two hours in LGBTQ cultural competence and appropriate clinical treatment.
  
  • Browse our Diversity Equity and Inclusion CE courses to meet this requirement.

• Two hours related to Public Health as specified by the Department of Health.

3. What is the license renewal period for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in the District of Columbia?

• Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) licenses in the District of Columbia are renewed every two years.

• Licenses expire biennially on the last day of the licensee’s birth month.

4. Do CEUs from Speech Therapy PD count toward my state's licensing requirements for SLPs?

• Yes! The DC Department of Health accepts courses offered for ASHA CEUs, and Speech Therapy PD is an ASHA approved CE provider.  

• There are no limits on CEUs earned through our Live & Interactive courses or On Demand courses.

5. Where can I find the official District of Columbia state licensing board website for SLPs?

DC Department of Health

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Florida

1. How many continuing education (CE) hours are required for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Florida?

Seech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) licensed by the state of Florida must complete 30 continuing education (CE) hours every two years.

2. What are the continuing education (CEU) requirements for SLPs in Florida?

SLPs in Florida must complete a total of 30 CE hours every two years, which must include:

• At least 18 hours which are clinically related.  

• A maximum of 10 hours in non-clinical subject area.

• Two hours in the subject area of Medical Error that are approved by the board.  
  
  • Browse our Medical Error CE courses to meet this requirement.

3. What is the license renewal period for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Florida?  

• Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) licenses in Florida are renewed every two years.

• Licenses expire biennially on December 31 (ODD years).

4. Do CEUs from Speech Therapy PD count toward my state's licensing requirements for SLPs?

• Yes! The Florida Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology accepts courses offered for ASHA CEUs, and Speech Therapy PD is an ASHA approved CE provider.  

• There are no limits on CEUs earned through our Live & Interactive courses or On Demand courses.

5. Where can I find the official Florida state licensing board website for SLPs?

Board of Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology

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Georgia

1. How many continuing education (CE) hours are required for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Georgia?

Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) licensed by the state of Georgia must complete 20 continuing education (CE) hours every two years.

2. What are the continuing education (CEU) requirements for SLPs in Georgia?

SLPs in Georgia must complete a total of 20 CE hours every two years, which must include:

• No more than two hours in the area of ethics, record-keeping, documentation, Georgia laws and rules, Medicaid and/or Medicare regulations.  

• No more than 10  hours can be acquired in one 24 hour period.  

3. What is the license renewal period for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Georgia?

• Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) licenses in Georgia are renewed every two years.

• Licenses expire biennially on March 31 (ODD years).

4. Do CEUs from Speech Therapy PD count toward my state's licensing requirements for SLPs?

• Yes! The Georgia Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology accepts courses offered for ASHA CEUs, and Speech Therapy PD is an ASHA approved CE provider.  

• There are no limits on CEUs earned through our Live & Interactive courses or On Demand courses.

5. Where can I find the official Georgia state licensing board website for SLPs?

Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology

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Hawaii

1. How many continuing education (CE) hours are required for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) and Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) in Hawaii?

Hawaii does not require any CE hours for license renewal.  

2. What is the license renewal period for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) and SLP Assistants (SLPAs) in Hawaii?

• Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) licenses in Hawaii are renewed every two years.

• Licenses expire biennially on December 31 (ODD years).

3. Where can I find the official Hawaii state licensing board website for SLPs?

Board of Speech Pathology and Audiology

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Idaho

1. How many continuing education (CE) hours are required for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Idaho?

Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) licensed by the state of Idaho must complete 10 continuing education (CE) hours each year.

2. What is the license renewal period for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Idaho?

• Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) licenses in Idaho are renewed each year.

• Licenses expire annually on the licensee’s birthday.

3. Do CEUs from Speech Therapy PD count toward my state's licensing requirements for SLPs?

• Yes! The Idaho Speech, Hearing and Communication Services Licensure Board accepts courses offered for ASHA CEUs, and Speech Therapy PD is an ASHA approved CE provider.  

• There are no limits on CEUs earned through our Live & Interactive courses or On Demand courses.

4. Where can I find the official Idaho state licensing board website for SLPs?

Speech, Hearing and Communication Services Licensure Board

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Illinois

1. How many continuing education (CE) hours are required for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) and Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) in Illinois?

• Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) licensed by the state of Illinois must complete 20 continuing education (CE) hours every two years.

• Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) must complete 10 CE hours every two years.

2. What are the continuing education (CEU) requirements for SLPs and SLPAs in Illinois?

SLPs in Idaho must complete a total of 20 CE hours every two years, and SLPAs must complete 10 CE hours, which must include:

• One hour in Ethics, for both SLPs and SLPAs.
  
  • Browse our Ethics CE courses to meet this requirement.

• One hour in Implicit Bias Awareness, for SLPs only.
  
  • Browse our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion CE courses to meet this requirement.

• One hour in Cultural Competency training (required once every 6 years), for both SLPs and SLPAs.
  
  • Browse our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion CE courses to meet this requirement.

• If a supervising SLP, 6 hours initially and 2 hours each renewal cycle.  
  
  • Browse our Supervision CE ourses to meet this requirement.

• If an SLP of SLPA  working with adult populations age 26 and older, 1 CE hour in training on the diagnosis, treatment, and care of individuals with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias.
  
  • Brouse our Dementia CE courses to meet this requirement.  

3. What is the license renewal period for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) and SLP Assistants (SLPAs) in Illinois?

• Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) licenses in Illinois are renewed every two years.

• Licenses expire biennially on October 31.

4. Do CEUs from Speech Therapy PD count toward my state's licensing requirements for SLPs and SLPAs?

• Yes! The Illinois Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology accepts courses offered for ASHA CEUs, and Speech Therapy PD is an ASHA approved CE provider.  

• There are no limits on CEUs earned through our Live & Interactive courses or On Demand courses.

5. Where can I find the official Illinois state licensing board website for SLPs and SLPAs?

Board of Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology

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Indiana

1. How many continuing education (CE) hours are required for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Indiana?

Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) licensed by the state of Indiana must complete 36 continuing education (CE) hours every two years.

2. What is the license renewal period for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Indiana?

• Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) licenses in Indiana are renewed every two years.

• Licenses expire biennially on December 31 (ODD years).  

3. Do CEUs from Speech Therapy PD count toward my state's licensing requirements for SLPs?

• Yes! The Indiana Professional Licensing Agency accepts courses offered for ASHA CEUs, and Speech Therapy PD is an ASHA approved CE provider.  

• There are no limits on CEUs earned through our Live & Interactive courses or On Demand courses.

4. Where can I find the official Indiana state licensing board website for SLPs?

Speech Language Pathology & Audiology Board

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Iowa

1. How many continuing education (CE) hours are required for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Iowa?

Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) licensed by the state of Iowa must complete 26 continuing education (CE) hours every two years.

2. What are the continuing education (CEU) requirements for SLPs in Iowa?

SLPs in Indiana must complete a total of 26 CE hours every two years, which must include:

• A maximum of 6 hours per renewal cycle on government regulations, CPR, child abuse, dependent adult abuse, and/or business-related topics.  

• 2 hours of mandatory reporter training initially, then 1 hour training every three years (core training curriculum provided by DHS).

3. What is the license renewal period for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Iowa?

• Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) licenses in Iowa are renewed every two years.

• Licenses expire biennially on December 31 biennially (ODD years).

4. Do CEUs from Speech Therapy PD count toward my state's licensing requirements for SLPs?

• Yes! The Iowa Board of Speech Pathology & Audiology accepts courses offered for ASHA CEUs, and Speech Therapy PD is an ASHA approved CE provider.  

• There are no limits on CEUs earned through our Live & Interactive courses or On Demand courses.

5. Where can I find the official Iowa state licensing board website for SLPs?

Iowa Board of Speech Pathology & Audiology

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Kansas

1. How many continuing education (CE) hours are required for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Kansas?

Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) licensed by the state of Kansas must complete 20 continuing education (CE) hours every two years.

2. What is the license renewal period for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Kansas?

• Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) licenses in Kansas are renewed every two years.

• Licenses expire biennially on October 31 (ODD years).

3. Do CEUs from Speech Therapy PD count toward my state's licensing requirements for SLPs?

• Yes! The Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services accepts courses offered for ASHA CEUs, and Speech Therapy PD is an ASHA approved CE provider.  

• There are no limits on CEUs earned through our Live & Interactive courses or On Demand courses.

4. What other important state-specific information should SLPs consider when meeting CEU requirements in Kansas?

Unacceptable content areas for CE hours include marketing, personal development, time management, human relations, collective bargaining, and tours.

5. Where can I find the official Kansas state licensing board website for SLPs?

Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services, Health Occupations Credentialing

Kansas Department of Health and Environment,Early Childhood Development Services

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Kentucky

1. How many continuing education (CE) hours are required for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) and Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) in Kentucky?

• Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) licensed by the state of Kentucky must complete 30 continuing education (CE) hours every two years.

• Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) must complete 30 CE hours every two years.

2. What are the continuing education (CEU) requirements for SLPs in Kentucky?

SLPs in Kentucky must complete a total of 30 CE hours every two years, which must include:

• Two hours focused on Ethics.

• Browse our Ethics CEU courses to meet this requirement

• A maximum of four hours in a related area.

3. What is the license renewal period for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) and SLP Assistants (SLPAs) in Kentucky?

• Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) licenses in Kentucky are renewed every two years.

• Licenses expire biennially on January 31.

4. Do CEUs from Speech Therapy PD count toward my state's licensing requirements for SLPs?

• Yes! The Kentucky Board of Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology accepts courses offered for ASHA CEUs, and Speech Therapy PD is an ASHA approved CE provider.

• Online coursework shall not exceed 10 hours per day.

• There are no limits on total CEUs earned through our Live & Interactive courses or On Demand courses.

7. Where can I find the official Kentucky state licensing board website for SLPs?

Board of Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology

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Louisiana

1. How many continuing education (CE) hours are required for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) and Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) in Louisiana?

• Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) licensed by the state of Louisiana must complete 10 continuing education (CE) hours each year.

• Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) must complete 10 CE hours each year.

2. What are the continuing education (CEU) requirements for SLPs in Louisiana?

SLPs in Louisiana must complete a total of 10 CE hours each year, which must include:

• At least five hours directly related to the licensee’s scope of practice and designed to increase the knowledge and skill in their area of licensure.

• A maximum of five hours related to the profession of SLP which increase knowledge and skills related to practice, such as billing, coding, reimbursement, record-keeping, ethics, and supervision.

3. What is the license renewal period for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) and SLP Assistants (SLPAs) in Louisiana?

• Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) licenses in Louisiana are renewed each year.

• Licenses expire annually on June 30.

4. Do CEUs from Speech Therapy PD count toward my state's licensing requirements for SLPs?

• Yes! The Louisiana Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology accepts courses offered for ASHA CEUs, and Speech Therapy PD is an ASHA approved CE provider.  

• There are no limits on CEUs earned through our Live & Interactive courses or On Demand courses.

5. Where can I find the official Louisiana state licensing board website for SLPs?

Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology

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Maine

1. How many continuing education (CE) hours are required for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Maine?

Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) licensed by the state of Maine must complete 10 continuing education (CE) hours each year.

2. What are the continuing education (CEU) requirements for SLPs in Maine?

SLPs in Maine must complete a total of 10 CE hours each year, which must meet the following:

• A maximum of four hours completed through commercially prepared home study courses.

• A maximum of four hours completed through distance learning activities where the immediate interaction with the instructor is not available (Speech Therapy PD’s On Demand courses).

• There is no limit on hours earned through learning activities where immediate interaction with the instructor is available (Speech Therapy PD’s Live & Interactive courses).  

• Completion of courses must be documented by a scored post-test or certificate of completion for the above methods.

3. What is the license renewal period for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Maine?

• Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) licenses in Maine are renewed each year.

• Licenses expire annually on February 28.

4. Do CEUs from Speech Therapy PD count toward my state's licensing requirements for SLPs?

• Yes! The Maine Board of Speech, Audiology and Hearing accepts courses offered for ASHA CEUs, and Speech Therapy PD is an ASHA approved CE provider.

• There is no limit for our Live & Interactive courses. A maximum of 4 hours may be earned through our On Demand courses.  

5. Where can I find the official Maine state licensing board website for SLPs?

Board of Speech, Audiology and Hearing

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Maryland

1. How many continuing education (CE) hours are required for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) and Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) in Maryland?

• Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) licensed by the state of Maryland must complete 30 continuing education (CE) hours every two years.

• Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) must complete 10 CE hours every two years.

2. What are the continuing education (CEU) requirements for SLPs in Maryland?

SLPs in Maryland must complete a total of 30 CE hours every two years, which must meet the following requirements:

• No more than 10 CE hours in related areas including supervision, billing, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

3. What is the license renewal period for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) and SLP Assistants (SLPAs) in Maryland?

• Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) licenses in Maryland are renewed every two years.

• Licenses expire biennially on May 31.

4. Do CEUs from Speech Therapy PD count toward my state's licensing requirements for SLPs?

• Yes! The Maryland Board of Audiologists, Hearing Aid Dispensers, and Speech-Langauge Pathologists accepts courses offered for ASHA CEUs, and Speech Therapy PD is an ASHA approved CE provider.  

• There are no limits on CEUs earned through our Live & Interactive courses or On Demand courses.

5. Where can I find the official Maryland state licensing board website for SLPs?

Board of Audiologists, Hearing Aid Dispensers, and Speech-Language Pathologists

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Massachusetts

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1. How many continuing education (CE) hours are required for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Massachusetts?

Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) licensed by the state of Massachusetts must complete 20 continuing education (CE) hours every two years.

2. What are the continuing education (CEU) requirements for SLPs in Massachusetts?

SLPs in Massachusetts must complete a total of 20 CE hours, which must include:

• A minimum of 10 hours in the licensee’s area of licensure.

• 10 hours of training in telepractice before providing telepractice services.
  
  • Browse our Telepractice CE courses to meet this requirement.

3. What is the license renewal period for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Massachusetts?

• Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) licenses in Massachusetts are renewed every two years.

• Licenses expire biennially on the licensee’s birth date.

4. Do CEUs from Speech Therapy PD count toward my state's licensing requirements for SLPs?

• Yes! The Massachusetts Board of Registration for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology accepts courses offered for ASHA CEUs, and Speech Therapy PD is an ASHA approved CE provider.  

• There are no limits on CEUs earned through our Live & Interactive courses or On Demand courses.

5. Where can I find the official Massachusetts state licensing board website for SLPs?

Board of Registration for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology

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Michigan

1. How many continuing education (CE) hours are required for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Michigan?

Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) licensed by the state of Michigan must complete 20 continuing education (CE) hours every two years.

2. What are the continuing education (CEU) requirements for SLPs in Michigan?

SLPs in Michigan must complete a total of 20 CE hours every two years, which must include:

• At least one hour in pain and symptom management.

• A maximum of 15 hours completed through ASHA.

• A one time completion of training in identifying victims of human trafficking.
  
  • See our course Human Trafficking 101 for Clinicians‍‍ to fulfill this requirement.

3. What is the license renewal period for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Michigan?

• Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) licenses in Michigan are renewed every two years.

• Renewal begins 90 days prior to the expiration date of the current license.

4. Do CEUs from Speech Therapy PD count toward my state's licensing requirements for SLPs?

• Yes! The Michigan Board of Speech-Language Pathology accepts courses offered for ASHA CEUs, and Speech Therapy PD is an ASHA approved CE provider.  

• There are no limits on CEUs earned through our Live & Interactive courses or On Demand courses.

5. Where can I find the official Michigan state licensing board website for SLPs?

Board of Speech-Language Pathology

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Minnesota

1. How many continuing education (CE) hours are required for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Minnesota?

Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) licensed by the state of Minnesota must complete 30 continuing education (CE) hours every two years.

2. What are the continuing education (CEU) requirements for SLPs in Minnesota?

SLPs in Minnesota must complete a total of 30 CE hours every two years, which must include:

• A minimum of 20 hours directly related to your area of licensure.

• 10 hours may be in areas generally related to your area of licensure.

• 10 hours of Supervision CE if supervising SLPAs.
  
  • Browse our Supervision CE courses to meet this requirement.

3. What is the license renewal period for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Minnesota?

• Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) licenses in Minnesota are renewed every two years.

• Licenses expire biennially based on date of issuance.

4. Do CEUs from Speech Therapy PD count toward my state's licensing requirements for SLPs?

• Yes! The Minnesota Speech-Language Pathologist and Audiologist Licensing Board accepts courses offered for ASHA CEUs, and Speech Therapy PD is an ASHA approved CE provider.  

• There are no limits on CEUs earned through our Live & Interactive courses or On Demand courses.

5. Where can I find the official Minnesota state licensing board website for SLPs?

Speech-Language Pathologist and Audiologist Licensing

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Mississippi

1. How many continuing education (CE) hours are required for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Mississippi?

Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) licensed by the state of Mississippi must complete 20 continuing education (CE) hours every two years.

2. What are the continuing education (CEU) requirements for SLPs in Mississippi?

SLPs in Mississippi must complete a total of 20 CE hours every two years, which must include

• At least 50% of hours directly related to the clinical practice of speech-language pathology.

3. What is the license renewal period for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Mississippi?

• Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) licenses in Mississippi are renewed every two years.

• Licenses expire biennially on June 30 (EVEN years).

4. Do CEUs from Speech Therapy PD count toward my state's licensing requirements for SLPs?

• Yes! The Mississippi State Department of Health accepts courses offered for ASHA CEUs, and Speech Therapy PD is an ASHA approved CE provider.  

• There are no limits on CEUs earned through our Live & Interactive courses or On Demand courses.

5. Where can I find the official Mississippi state licensing board website for SLPs?

Mississippi State Department of Health, Professional Licensure

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Missouri  

1. How many continuing education (CE) hours are required for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Missouri?

Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) licensed by the state of Missouri must complete 30 continuing education (CE) hours every two years.

2. What is the license renewal period for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Missouri?

• Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) licenses in Missouri are renewed every two years (ODD years).

• Licenses expire biennially on January 31 (ODD years).

3. Do CEUs from Speech Therapy PD count toward my state's licensing requirements for SLPs?

• Yes! The Missouri Advisory Commission for Professional Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists accepts courses offered for ASHA CEUs, and Speech Therapy PD is an ASHA approved CE provider.  

• There are no limits on CEUs earned through our Live & Interactive courses or On Demand courses.

4. Where can I find the official Missouri state licensing board website for SLPs?

Advisory Commission for Professional Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists

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Montana

1. How many continuing education (CE) hours are required for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Montana?

Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) licensed by the state of Montana must complete 10 continuing education (CE) hours each year.

2. What is the license renewal period for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Montana?

• Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) licenses in Montana are renewed each year.

• Licenses expire annually on January 31.

3. Do CEUs from Speech Therapy PD count toward my state's licensing requirements for SLPs?

• Yes! The Montana Board of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists accepts courses offered for ASHA CEUs, and Speech Therapy PD is an ASHA approved CE provider.  

• There are no limits on CEUs earned through our Live & Interactive courses or On Demand courses.

4. Where can I find the official Montana state licensing board website for SLPs?

Montana Board of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists

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Nebraska

1. How many continuing education (CE) hours are required for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Nebraska?

Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) licensed by the state of Nebraska must complete 20 continuing education (CE) hours every two years, or hold a valid ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC).

2. What are the continuing education (CEU) requirements for SLPs in Nebraska?

SLPs in Nebraska must complete a total of 20 CE hours every two years, which may include:

• All 20 hours from Content Area I (information pertaining to disorders of speech, language, swallowing, and hearing).

• No more than 5 hours from Content Area II (related areas).

3. What is the license renewal period for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Nebraska?

• Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) licenses in Nebraska are renewed every two years.

• Licenses expire biennially on December 1 (EVEN years).

4. Do CEUs from Speech Therapy PD count toward my state's licensing requirements for SLPs?

• Yes! The Nebraska Department of Health & Human Services accepts courses offered for ASHA CEUs, and Speech Therapy PD is an ASHA approved CE provider.  

• There are no limits on CEUs earned through our Live & Interactive courses or On Demand courses.

5. Where can I find the official Nebraska state licensing board website for SLPs?

Department of Health & Human Services Licensing Unit

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Nevada

1. How many continuing education (CE) hours are required for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Nevada?

Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) licensed by the state of Nevada must complete 10 continuing education (CE) hours every year.

2. What are the continuing education (CEU) requirements for SLPs in Nevada?

SLPs in Nevada must complete a total of 10 CE hours every year, which must include:

• At least one hour related to ethics, cultural competence, cultural humility, cultural responsive practices, or diversity, equity, and inclusion.
  
  • Browse our Ethics CE courses and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion CE courses to meet this requirement.  

3. What is the license renewal period for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Nevada?

• Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) licenses in Nevada are renewed each year.

• Licenses expire annually on the date of initial licensure.

4. Do CEUs from Speech Therapy PD count toward my state's licensing requirements for SLPs?

• Yes! The Nevada Speech-Language Pathology, Audiology, & Hearing Aid Dispensing Board accepts courses offered for ASHA CEUs, and Speech Therapy PD is an ASHA approved CE provider.  

• There are no limits on CEUs earned through our Live & Interactive courses or On Demand courses.

5. Where can I find the official Nevada state licensing board website for SLPs?

Speech-Language Pathology, Audiology & Hearing Aid Dispensing Board

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New Hampshire

1. How many continuing education (CE) hours are required for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) and Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) in New Hampshire?

• Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) licensed by the state of New Hampshire must complete 30 continuing education (CE) hours every two years.

• Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) must complete 12 CE hours.

2. What are the continuing education (CEU) requirements for SLPs in New Hampshire?

SLPs in New Hampshire must complete a total of 30 CE hours every two years, which must include:

• At least 15 hours directly related to clinical application of SLP.

• Remaining hours should relate to general SLP theory and practice.

3. What is the license renewal period for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) and SLP Assistants (SLPAs) in New Hampshire?

• Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) licenses in New Hampshire are renewed every two years.

• Licenses expire biennially on the date of issuance.

4. Do CEUs from Speech Therapy PD count toward my state's licensing requirements for SLPs?

• Yes! The New Hampshire Speech Language Pathology and Hearing Care Providers Governing Board accepts courses offered for ASHA CEUs, and Speech Therapy PD is an ASHA approved CE provider.  

• There are no limits on CEUs earned through our Live & Interactive courses or On Demand courses.

5. Where can I find the official New Hampshire state licensing board website for SLPs?

Speech Language Pathology and Hearing Care Providers Governing Board

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New Jersey

1. How many continuing education (CE) hours are required for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in New Jersey?

Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) licensed by the state of New Jersey must complete 20 continuing education (CE) hours every two years.

2. What is the license renewal period for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in New Jersey?

Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) licenses in New Jersey are renewed every two years. Renewal notices are sent out at least 60 days prior to the expiration of the license.

3. Do CEUs from Speech Therapy PD count toward my state's licensing requirements for SLPs?

• Yes! The New Jersey Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Advisory Committee accepts courses offered for ASHA CEUs, and Speech Therapy PD is an ASHA approved CE provider.  

• There are no limits on CEUs earned through our Live & Interactive courses. SLPs can earn a maximum of 10 CE hours through On Demand courses.  

4. What other important state-specific information should SLPs consider when meeting CEU requirements in New Jersey?

SLP's must also complete the online Jurisprudence Orientation through NJ Division of Consumer Affairs.

5. Where can I find the official New Jersey state licensing board website for SLPs?

Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Advisory Committee

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New Mexico

1. How many continuing education (CE) hours are required for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in New Mexico?

Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) licensed by the state of New Jersey must complete 20 continuing education (CE) hours every two years.

2. What is the license renewal period for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in New Mexico?

• Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) licenses in New Mexico are renewed every two years.

• Licenses expire biennially on January 30.

3. Do CEUs from Speech Therapy PD count toward my state's licensing requirements for SLPs?

• Yes! The New Mexico Speech Language Pathology, Audiology, and Hearing Aid Dispensing Practices Board accepts courses offered for ASHA CEUs, and Speech Therapy PD is an ASHA approved CE provider.  

• There are no limits on CEUs earned through our Live & Interactive courses or On Demand courses.

4. Where can I find the official New Mexico state licensing board website for SLPs?

Speech Language Pathology, Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensing Practices Board

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New York

1. How many continuing education (CE) hours are required for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in New York?

Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) licensed by the state of New York must complete 30 continuing education (CE) hours every three years.

2. What are the continuing education (CEU) requirements for SLPs in New York?

SLPs in New York must complete a total of 30 CE hours every three years, which must include:

• At least 20 hours in a professional area regarding the study of normal processes, and the assessment and treatment of speech, voice, language, hearing, and swallowing disorders.

• A maximum of 10 hours in a related area including legal or regulatory issues, general supervision, business practices, pedagogical methodologies, other topics contributing to the practice of SLP, and other matters of health care, law, and ethics.  

3. What is the license renewal period for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in New York?

• Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) licenses in New York are renewed every three years.

• Licenses expire triennially in the licensee’s birth month.

4. Do CEUs from Speech Therapy PD count toward my state's licensing requirements for SLPs?

• Yes! The NY State Board for Speech Language Pathology and Audiology accepts courses offered for ASHA CEUs, and Speech Therapy PD is an ASHA approved CE provider.  

• There are no limits on CEUs earned through our Live & Interactive courses.  

• No more than two-thirds of the required hours can be completed through our On Demand courses (self-study).

5. Where can I find the official New York state licensing board website for SLPs?

State Board for Speech Language Pathology and Audiology

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North Carolina

1. How many continuing education (CE) hours are required for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in North Carolina?

Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) licensed by the state of North Carolina must complete 30 continuing education (CE) hours every three years.

2. What is the license renewal period for Speech-Language Pathologists in North Carolina?

Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) licenses in North Carolina are renewed annually.

3. Do CEUs from Speech Therapy PD count toward my state's licensing requirements for SLPs?

• Yes! The North Carolina Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists accepts courses offered for ASHA CEUs, and Speech Therapy PD is an ASHA approved CE provider.  

• There are no limits on CEUs earned through our Live & Interactive courses or On Demand courses.

4. Where can I find the official North Carolina state licensing board website for SLPs?

North Carolina Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists

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North Dakota

1. How many CEUs are required for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) and Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) in North Dakota?

• Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) licensed by the state of North Dakota must complete 10 continuing education (CE) hours each year.

• Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) must complete 10 CE hours each year.

2. What is the license renewal period for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) and SLP Assistants (SLPAs) in North Dakota?

• Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) licenses in North Dakota are renewed each year.

• Licenses expire annually on December 31, but renewal applications should be submitted no later than December 1 to ensure renewal certification by January 1.

3. Do CEUs from Speech Therapy PD count toward my state's licensing requirements for SLPs?

• Yes! The North Dakota State Board of Examiners on Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology accepts courses offered for ASHA CEUs, and Speech Therapy PD is an ASHA approved CE provider.  

• There are no limits on CEUs earned through our Live & Interactive courses or On Demand courses.

4. Where can I find the official North Dakota state licensing board website for SLPs?

North Dakota State Board of Examiners on Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology

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Ohio

1. How many continuing education (CE) hours are required for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Ohio?

Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) licensed by the state of Ohio must complete 20 continuing education (CE) hours every two years.

2. What are the continuing education (CEU) requirements for SLPs in Ohio?

SLPs in Ohio must complete a total of 20 CE hours every two years, which must include:

• A minimum 10 hours in clinical subject areas.

• A maximum of 10 hours related subject areas.

• At least two hours related to ethics.
  
  • Browse our Ethics CE courses to meet this requirement.

3. What is the license renewal period for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Ohio?

• Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) licenses in Ohio are renewed every two years.

• Licenses expire biennially December 31.

4. Do CEUs from Speech Therapy PD count toward my state's licensing requirements for SLPs?

• Yes! The Ohio Speech and Hearing Professionals Board accepts courses offered for ASHA CEUs, and Speech Therapy PD is an ASHA approved CE provider.  

• There are no limits on CEUs earned through our Live & Interactive courses or On Demand courses.

5. Where can I find the official Ohio state licensing board website for SLPs?

Speech and Hearing Professionals Board

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Oklahoma

1. How many continuing education (CE) hours are required for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) and Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) in Oklahoma?

• Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) licensed by the state of Oklahoma must complete 20 continuing education (CE) hours every two years.

• Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) must complete 20 CE hours every two years.

2. What are the continuing education (CEU) requirements for SLPs in Oklahoma?

SLPs in Oklahoma must complete a total of 20 CE hours every two years, which must include:

• At least three hours of professional ethics.  
  
  • Browse our Ethics CE courses to meet this requirement.

• At least six hours of clinical supervision for SLPs supervising SLPAs or clinical fellows (a one-time requirement).
  
  • Browse our Supervision CE courses to meet this requirement.

3. What is the license renewal period for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) and SLP Assistants (SLPAs) in Oklahoma?

• Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) licenses in Oklahoma are renewed annually and expire on December 31.

• CEUs are due by December 31 every two years (EVEN years).

4. Do CEUs from Speech Therapy PD count toward my state's licensing requirements for SLPs?

• Yes! The Oklahoma Board of Examiners for Speech Language Pathology and Audiology accepts courses offered for ASHA CEUs, and Speech Therapy PD is an ASHA approved CE provider.  

• There are no limits on CEUs earned through our Live & Interactive courses or On Demand courses.

5. Where can I find the official Oklahoma state licensing board website for SLPs?
Board of Examiners for Speech Language Pathology and Audiology

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Oregon

1. How many continuing education (CE) hours are required for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) and Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) in Oregon?

• Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) licensed by the state of Oregon must complete 20 continuing education (CE) hours every two years.

• Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) must complete 10 CE hours every two years.

2. What are the continuing education (CEU) requirements for SLPs in Oregon?

SLPs in Oregon must complete a total of 20 CE hours every two years, which must include:

• One hour in cultural competency.
  
  • Browse our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion CE courses to meet this requirement.

• Two hours of clinical supervision for SLPs supervising SLPAs.
  
  • Browse our Supervision CE courses to meet this requirement.

3. What is the license renewal period for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) and SLP Assistants (SLPAs) in Oregon?

• Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) licenses in Oregon are renewed every two years.

• Licenses expire biennially on December 31 (ODD years).

4. Do CEUs from Speech Therapy PD count toward my state's licensing requirements for SLPs?

• Yes! The Oregon Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology accepts courses offered for ASHA CEUs, and Speech Therapy PD is an ASHA approved CE provider.  

• There are no limits on CEUs earned through our Live & Interactive courses or On Demand courses.

5. Where can I find the official Oregon state licensing board website for SLPs?
Oregon Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology

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Pennsylvania

1. How many continuing education (CE) hours are required for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Pennsylvania?

Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) licensed by the state of Pennsylvania must complete 20 continuing education (CE) hours every two years.

2. What are the continuing education (CEU) requirements for SLPs in Pennsylvania?

SLPs in Pennsylvania must complete a total of 20 CE hours every two years, which must include:

• At least two hours of approved courses in child abuse recognition and reporting.  

3. What is the license renewal period for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Pennsylvania?

• Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) licenses in Pennsylvania are renewed every two years.

• Licenses expire biennially on July 31 (EVEN years).

4. Do CEUs from Speech Therapy PD count toward my state's licensing requirements for SLPs?

• Yes! The Pennsylvania State Board of Examiners in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology accepts courses offered for ASHA CEUs, and Speech Therapy PD is an ASHA approved CE provider.  

• There are no limits on CEUs earned through our Live & Interactive courses or On Demand courses.

7. Where can I find the official Pennsylvania state licensing board website for SLPs?

State Board of Examiners in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology

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Rhode Island

1. How many continuing education (CE) hours are required for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Rhode Island?

Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) licensed by the state of Rhode Island must complete 20 continuing education (CE) hours every two years.

3. What is the license renewal period for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Rhode Island?

• Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) licenses in Rhode Island are renewed every two years.

• Licenses expire biennially on June 30 (EVEN years).

4. Do CEUs from Speech Therapy PD count toward my state's licensing requirements for SLPs?

• Yes! The Rhode Island Board of Examiners, Speech Language Pathology and Audiology accepts courses offered for ASHA CEUs, and Speech Therapy PD is an ASHA approved CE provider.  

• There are no limits on CEUs earned through our Live & Interactive courses or On Demand courses.

7. Where can I find the official Rhode Island state licensing board website for SLPs?

Board of Examiners, Speech Language Pathology and Audiology

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South Carolina

1. How many continuing education (CE) hours are required for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) and Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) in South Carolina?

• Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) licensed by the state of South Carolina must complete 16 continuing education (CE) hours every two years.

• Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) must complete 8 CE hours every two years.

2. What are the continuing education (CEU) requirements for SLPs in South Carolina?

SLPs in South Carolina must complete a total of 16 hours every two years, which must include:

• At least half of hours directly related to clinical practice.

3. What is the license renewal period for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in South Carolina?

• Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) licenses in South Carolina are renewed every two years.

• Licenses expire biennially on March 31 (ODD years).

4. Do CEUs from Speech Therapy PD count toward my state's licensing requirements for SLPs?

• Yes! The South Carolina Board of Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology accepts courses offered for ASHA CEUs, and Speech Therapy PD is an ASHA approved CE provider.  

• There are no limits on CEUs earned through our Live & Interactive courses or On Demand courses.

5. Where can I find the official South Carolina state licensing board website for SLPs?

Board of Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology

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South Dakota

1. How many continuing education (CE) hours are required for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in South Dakota?

Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) licensed by the state of South Dakota must complete 20 continuing education (CE) hours every two years.

2. What is the license renewal period for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in South Dakota?

• Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) licenses in South Dakota are renewed every two years.

• Licenses expire biennially on October 1.

3. Do CEUs from Speech Therapy PD count toward my state's licensing requirements for SLPs?

• Yes! The South Dakota Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology accepts courses offered for ASHA CEUs, and Speech Therapy PD is an ASHA approved CE provider.  

• There are no limits on CEUs earned through our Live & Interactive courses or On Demand courses.

4. Where can I find the official South Dakota state licensing board website for SLPs?

South Dakota Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology

Tennessee

1. How many continuing education (CE) hours are required for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) and Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) in Tennessee?  

• Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) licensed by the state of Tennessee must complete 10 continuing education (CE) hours every year.

• Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) must complete 5 CE hours every year.

2. What are the continuing education (CEU) requirements for SLPs in Tennessee?

SLPs in Tennessee must complete a total of 10 CE hours each year, which must include:

• At least five hours in the licensee’s are of practice.

• Five hours regarding either speech-language pathology or audiology.

3. What is the license renewal period for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) and SLP Assistants (SLPAs) in Tennessee?

Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) licenses in Tennessee are renewed every two years on the date indicated on the renewal certificate.

4. Do CEUs from Speech Therapy PD count toward my state's licensing requirements for SLPs?

• Yes! The Tennessee State Board of Communication Sciences and Disorders accepts courses offered for ASHA CEUs, and Speech Therapy PD is an ASHA approved CE provider.  

• There are no limits on CEUs earned through our Live & Interactive courses or On Demand courses.

7. Where can I find the official Tennessee state licensing board website for SLPs?

State Board of Communication Disorders and Sciences

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Texas

1. How many continuing education (CE) hours are required for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) and Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) in Texas?

• Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) licensed by the state of Texas must complete 20 continuing education (CE) hours every two years.

• Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) must complete 20 CE hours every two years.

2. What are the continuing education (CEU) requirements for SLPs and SLPAs in Texas?

SLPs and SLPAs in Texas must complete a total of 20 CE hours, which must include:

• Two hours in ethics.
  
  • Browse or Ethics CE courses to meet this requirement.

3. What is the license renewal period for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Texas?

• Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) licenses in Texas are renewed every two years.

• Licenses expire biennially on the date of issuance.

4. Do CEUs from Speech Therapy PD count toward my state's licensing requirements for SLPs?

• Yes! The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation accepts courses offered for ASHA CEUs, and Speech Therapy PD is an ASHA approved CE provider.  

• There are no limits on CEUs earned through our Live & Interactive courses or On Demand courses.

5. Where can I find the official Texas state licensing board website for SLPs?

Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation: Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists

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Utah

1. How many continuing education (CE) hours are required for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Utah?

Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) licensed by the state of Utah must complete 20 continuing education (CE) hours directly related to the licensee’s professional practice every two years.

2. What is the license renewal period for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Utah?

• Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) licenses in Utah are renewed every two years.

• Licenses expire biennially on May 31 (ODD years).

3. Do CEUs from Speech Therapy PD count toward my state's licensing requirements for SLPs?

• Yes! The Utah Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Licensing Board accepts courses offered for ASHA CEUs, and Speech Therapy PD is an ASHA approved CE provider.  

• CEUs earned must be at least one hour in duration. There are no limits on CEUs earned through our Live & Interactive courses or On Demand courses.

4. Where can I find the official Utah state licensing board website for SLPs?

Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Licensing Board

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Vermont

1. How many continuing education (CE) hours are required for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Vermont?

Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) licensed by the state of Vermont must complete 20 continuing education (CE) hours every two years, or hold active ASHA CCC’s.

2. What is the license renewal period for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Vermont?

• Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) licenses in Vermont are renewed every two years.

• Licenses expire biennially on August 31 (EVEN years).

3. Do CEUs from Speech Therapy PD count toward my state's licensing requirements for SLPs?

• Yes! The Vermont Office of Professional Regulation accepts courses offered for ASHA CEUs, and Speech Therapy PD is an ASHA approved CE provider.  

• There are no limits on CEUs earned through our Live & Interactive courses or On Demand courses.

4. Where can I find the official Vermont state licensing board website for SLPs?

Office of Professional Regulation: Speech-Language Pathologist

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Virginia

1. How many continuing education (CE) hours are required for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Virginia?

Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) licensed by the state of Virginia must complete 10 continuing education (CE) hours each year.

2. What is the license renewal period for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Virginia?

• Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) licenses in Virginia are renewed each year.

• Licenses expire annually on June 30.

3. Do CEUs from Speech Therapy PD count toward my state's licensing requirements for SLPs?

• Yes! The Virginia Board of Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology accepts courses offered for ASHA CEUs, and Speech Therapy PD is an ASHA approved CE provider.  

• There are no limits on CEUs earned through our Live & Interactive courses or On Demand courses.

4. Where can I find the official Virginia state licensing board website for SLPs?

Board of Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology

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Washington

1. How many continuing education (CE) hours are required for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) and Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) in Washington?

• Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) licensed by the state of Washington must complete 30 continuing education (CE) hours every three years.

• Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) must complete 30 CE hours every three years.

2. What are the continuing education (CEU) requirements for SLPs in Washington?

SLPs in Washington must complete a total of 30 CE hours every three years, which must include:

• At least 25 hours related to the profession specific skills and competencies.

• At least one hour on infection control.

• At least two hours on health equity training.

• A maximum of five hours of multicultural education aimed at removing barriers to access to care.

3. What is the license renewal period for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Washington?

• Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) licenses in Washington are renewed each year.

• Licenses expire annually on the licensee's birthday.

4. Do CEUs from Speech Therapy PD count toward my state's licensing requirements for SLPs?

• Yes! The Washington Board of Hearing and Speech accepts courses offered for ASHA CEUs, and Speech Therapy PD is an ASHA approved CE provider.  

• There are no limits on CEUs earned through our Live & Interactive courses or On Demand courses.

5. Where can I find the official Washington state licensing board website for SLPs?

Board of Hearing and Speech

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West Virginia

1. How many continuing education (CE) hours are required for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) and Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) in West Virginia?

• Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) licensed by the state of Virginia must complete 20 continuing education (CE) hours every two years.

• Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) must complete 5 CE hours each year.

2. What are the continuing education (CEU) requirements for SLPs in West Virginia?

SLPs in West Virginia must complete a total of 20 CE hours every two years, which must include:

• One hour each year (two hours per renewal cycle) in the area of ethics.
  
  • Browse our Ethics CE courses to meet this requirement.

3. What is the license renewal peri for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) and SLP Assistants (SLPAs) in West Virginia?

• Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) licenses in West Virginia are renewed every two years.

• Licenses expire biennially on December 31 (EVEN years).

4. Do CEUs from Speech Therapy PD count toward my state's licensing requirements for SLPs?

• Yes! The West Virginia Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology accepts courses offered for ASHA CEUs, and Speech Therapy PD is an ASHA approved CE provider.  

• There are no limits on CEUs earned through our Live & Interactive courses or On Demand courses.

5. Where can I find the official West Virginia state licensing board website for SLPs?

Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology

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Wyoming

1. How many continuing education (CE) hours are required for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Wyoming?

Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) licensed by the state of Wyoming must complete 10 continuing education (CE) hours every each year.

2. What is the license renewal period for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Wyoming?

• Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) licenses in Wyoming are renewed each year.

• Licenses expire annually on December 31.

3. Do CEUs from Speech Therapy PD count toward my state's licensing requirements for SLPs?

• Yes! The Wyoming Board of Examiners of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology accepts courses offered for ASHA CEUs, and Speech Therapy PD is an ASHA approved CE provider.  

• There are no limits on CEUs earned through our Live & Interactive courses or On Demand courses.

4. Where can I find the official Wyoming state licensing board website for SLPs?

Board of Examiners of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology

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