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LMSW Continuing Education Requirements in Missouri (2026)

Missouri Licensed Master Social Workers (LMSW) must complete 30 hours of continuing education every 2 years under rules set by the MOSWC (20 CSR 2263-2.082). Within that total, 2 mandates reserve hours for specific topics — the table below shows each one.

RequirementHoursHow often
General CE — Missouri Social Work30Every renewal
Ethics — Missouri Social Work3Every renewal
Suicide Assessment, Referral & Treatment — Missouri Social Work2Every renewal

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Summarized from 20 CSR 2263-2.082, which we last checked on Aug 17, 2026. Informational summary, not legal advice. Requirements change — always confirm against your board's current rules before relying on them for renewal.