Yes — accepted under our ASWB ACE accreditation.
Iowa | Behavioral Health | Social Workers
Iowa Social Work Board of Examiners
Impact CE's distance-learning courses meet the continuing education requirements of the Iowa Social Work Board of Examiners, accepted under our ASWB ACE approval.
- Total Hours Required
- 27 CE credit hours every 2 years, renewing January 1
- May Be Online / Home Study
- 12 CE credit hours the rest must be earned elsewhere
- Mandatory Requirements
- 2 ethics, supervision
- Our Courses That Count
- 484 including every mandatory requirement
Mandatory Requirements
These hours count toward your 27 CE credit hours, but must cover specific content.
Credentials This Covers
Every credential below carries the same requirements.
- LSW Licensed Social Worker (LSW)
- LBSW Licensed Bachelor Social Worker (LBSW)
- LISW Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW)
- LIMSW Licensed Master Social Worker (LIMSW)
- LISW-S Licensed Independent Social Supervisor (LISW-S)
Each requires 27 CE credit hours to renew.
About This Approval
As a Jointly Accredited Organization, CE Learning Systems LLC is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit.
Courses That Count
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Justyna Rzewinski, PhD, LCSW
Supporting the Return Home: Clinical Practice With Justice-Impacted Individuals After Incarceration
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Kathryn Krase, PhD, JD, MSW
Making the Decision to Report Suspected Child Maltreatment: Updated NYS Mandated Reporter Training 2026
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Kathryn Krase, PhD, JD, MSW
Making the Decision to Report Suspected Child Maltreatment: Updated NYS Mandated Reporter Training 2026
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Laurie Blackman, PhD, LMSW, ASW-G
Navigating Cognitive Decline: Helping Families Engage in Difficult Conversations
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Christie Turner
Motivational Interviewing: Intermediate Skills
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Bobbi-Jo Molokken, LISW, CCTP
A New Lens: An Introduction to Neurodiversity Affirming Care
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Donna Lucero MA, LPCC, NCC
Courtney Schawl, MT-BC
The Roots of Rhythm and Somatic Songwriting: The Healing Power of Music
Board Contact
- Board
- Iowa Social Work Board of Examiners
Iowa Social Work Board of Examiners
Phone: 515-281-4422
https://dial.iowa.gov/licenses/other-professional-licensure/social-work-licensure#renewal
A Note on Accuracy
We keep this current, but board rules change without notice — interpreting your state's rules and confirming course relevance is ultimately your responsibility.
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