If you hold a Hawaii psychologist license, the Hawaii Board of Psychology requires 18 hours of continuing education each biennial renewal period. There are no mandated subject areas, and all 18 hours may be completed through home study. First-time licensees do not need CE for their original license renewal. Licenses renew by June 30 of each even-numbered year. Below is the full breakdown.
18 hours / 2 years
Eighteen hours of continuing education each biennial renewal period.
No mandated topics
Hawaii does not require specific CE subjects.
Home study allowed
All 18 hours may be completed through home study programs.
Due June 30 (even years)
Renewal is due by June 30 of each even-numbered year.
How many CE hours Hawaii psychologists need
Hawaii requires 18 hours of continuing education every two years. The Board accepts CE from APA-approved providers, and all 18 hours may be completed via home study.
Mandated subject requirements
Hawaii does not mandate specific CE subjects for psychologists. You may satisfy the 18-hour requirement with any combination of approved courses relevant to your practice.
Renewal cycle and deadlines
Hawaii psychologist licenses renew every two years, due by June 30 of each even-numbered year. First-time licensees are exempt from CE for their original license renewal.
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Always confirm with your licensing board
Hawaii psychologist licenses renew biennially, due by June 30 of each even-numbered year. First-time licensees do not need CE for their original license renewal. All 18 hours may be completed through home study. There are no mandated subject areas.
CE requirements change. Confirm current rules with the Hawaii Board of Psychology before relying on these figures.
Source: Hawaii Board of Psychology. Board website · Researched as of 2026-06-01 · CME rules change; this is administrative guidance, not legal or CME-accreditation advice.
Licensed in more than one state?
Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact: active. Active for telepsychology and temporary in-person practice across participating states; not a single multistate license.
Each state license carries its own CME requirement and renewal date — if you hold more than one, you need a plan for each.
Hawaii Psychologist CE Requirements — Frequently Asked Questions
How many CE hours do Hawaii psychologists need?
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18 hours every two years.
Does Hawaii require specific CE topics for psychologists?
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No — Hawaii does not mandate specific subject areas.
Can Hawaii psychologists complete all CE by home study?
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Yes — all 18 hours may be completed through home study programs.
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