Hawaii Social Work CE Requirements

Hawaii Social Workers: Complete CE online with CPD Classes. ASWB - ACE Approved and board-compliant courses in live or self-paced formats.

Social workers licensed in Hawaii—including LBSWs, LSWs, and LCSWs—must complete 45 hours of approved continuing education (CE) every three years. The Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs mandates that CE content supports ethical practice, clinical competency, and ongoing professional development.
All 45 hours of CE can be completed with CPD Classes! CPD Classes is approved by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB). CPD Classes is ASWB-approved (provider #1963) to offer continuing education through the ACE program.

Elevate your practice and fulfill your continuing education requirements with CPD Classes—your trusted source for high-quality, expert authored CE courses!

Our courses are expertly designed by leading professionals in the field of psychology to ensure both compliance with licensing requirements and meaningful continuing education. Whether you're renewing your license, expanding your clinical skills, or exploring emerging topics in mental health, CPD Classes offers convenient, flexible learning options that fit your schedule.

  • ✔️ ASWB - ACE Provider: CPD Classes is approved by the ASWB - ACE to sponsor continuing education for social workers. We take full responsibility for the content, quality, and integrity of our CE programs.
  • 🧠 Expert-Led Workshops: Learn from licensed social workers, psychologists, educators, and researchers with deep clinical and academic experience.
  • 💻 100% Online and On-Demand: Enroll anytime and access your course materials immediately through our secure, easy-to-use learning management system. Learn at your own pace—from any device.
  • 🎓 Live Workshops Available: Prefer real-time interaction? Require live workshops to renew your license? Join our scheduled live webinars and workshops led by industry experts.
  • 🕒 Flexible, Self-Paced Learning: No live sessions required (unless you want them). Pause and resume coursework as your schedule allows.
  • 📜 Instant CE Certificates: Complete your workshop and download your ASWB - ACE compliant certificate of completion instantly.

From ethics and trauma-informed care to multicultural competence and emerging treatment modalities, our catalog covers a broad range of essential topics for today’s practicing social worker.


Get Started Today

Browse our growing library of CE courses and register in minutes. Whether you need a few credits or a full CE package, CPD Classes makes it simple, affordable, and accessible.

Still have questions? Contact Us or visit our FAQ page to learn more.