Relias Academy offers convenient online courses for licensed professionals, paraprofessionals, and lifelong learners. Information on course requirements by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences are below, as well as a list of approved and accredited courses.
- View your license’s education requirements. If you have questions about Relias courses and how they can help you meet educational requirements, call 1-844-735-2223 and press 1 to speak with an Educational Advisor.
- Browse the course list below to view education accepted by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. View course details or click Add to Cart to checkout and instantly enroll!
Expiration- Due On
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- Due Every
- 2 years
- Due Based On
- Birth Month
| Accepted CEUsASWB - Association of Social Work Boards; NBCC - National Board of Certified Counselors; APA - American Psychological Association | Hours- Hours Required
- 36
- Max Online Hours
- 36
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Required Topics | Hours | Frequency |
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| Ethics/Laws/Rules/Jurisprudence Law and Ethics | 6 | 2 years |
| HIV/AIDS One-Time Requirement: Shall include characteristics and methods of assessment and treatment of people living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). Due during the first renewal period. | 7 | |
| Domestic Violence/Dependent Abuse One-Time Requirement: Beginning January 1, 2005: covering the following topics: Spousal or partner abuse assessment, Detection, Intervention strategies, including community resources, cultural factors, and same gender abuse dynamics. Requirement is waived if completed this course in your degree program. | 7 | |
| Suicide Prevention/Assessment/Treatment/Management Suicide Risk Assessment and Intervention (6 hours) is required for all renewals in 2021 and 2022, if not submitted with a licensure application. | 6 | |
| Profession Specific Effective July 1, 2023, the Board will begin requiring both applicants for licensure and licensees to have completed a minimum of three hours of training or coursework in the provision of mental health services via telehealth, which must include law and ethics related to telehealth. This is a one-time requirement. | 3 | |
| Ethics/Laws/Rules/Jurisprudence All registrants who renew their registration or whose registration expires on or after January 1, 2023 must take a minimum of three (3) hours of continuing education (CE) coursework in California law and ethics during each renewal period to be eligible to renew their registration. Relias has no courses on California law and ethics. | 3 | 2 years |
The information on this page was considered accurate when it was published. Relias Learning does not guarantee any board approvals or licensing regulations. Contact your professional board for their official requirements.