If you hold an Idaho psychologist license, the Idaho Board of Psychologist Examiners requires 30 hours of continuing education every two calendar years, including at least 4 hours in Laws and Ethics. As of July 1, 2025, the Board transitioned to biennial licensure, so confirm your current renewal cycle. Below is the full breakdown.
30 hours / 2 years
Thirty hours of continuing education every two calendar years.
Laws & ethics: 4 hours
4 of the 30 hours must be in Laws and Ethics each cycle.
Biennial transition
The Board moved to biennial licensure as of July 1, 2025 — confirm your cycle.
Prescribing add-on
Prescribing psychologists need an additional 30 hours of psychopharmacotherapy CE.
How many CE hours Idaho psychologists need
Idaho requires 30 hours of continuing education every two calendar years. The mandated Laws and Ethics hours count within that total.
Mandated subject requirements
- Laws and Ethics: 4 of the 30 hours each two-year period.
Renewal cycle and deadlines
As of July 1, 2025, Idaho transitioned to biennial licensure for psychologists. Confirm your specific renewal cycle with the Board, and keep CE records for at least three years.
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- Laws and Ethics4 hrs
4 of the 30 hours must be in Laws and Ethics each two-year period.
Always confirm with your licensing board
Idaho psychologists complete 30 hours of continuing education every two calendar years, including 4 hours in Laws and Ethics. As of July 1, 2025, the Board transitioned to biennial licensure — confirm your current cycle. Prescribing psychologists have an additional 30 hours of psychopharmacotherapy CE.
CE requirements change. Confirm current rules with the Idaho Board of Psychologist Examiners before relying on these figures.
Source: Idaho Board of Psychologist Examiners. 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.
Idaho Psychologist CE Requirements — Frequently Asked Questions
How many CE hours do Idaho psychologists need?
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30 hours every two calendar years.
Does Idaho require a laws and ethics CE for psychologists?
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Yes — 4 of the 30 hours must be in Laws and Ethics.
Do prescribing psychologists have extra CE in Idaho?
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Yes — an additional 30 hours of psychopharmacotherapy CE every two years.
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