If you hold a Utah psychologist license, the Utah Psychologist Licensing Board requires 48 hours of approved continuing education every two years, with licenses expiring September 30 of even years. Within that total, at least 6 hours must be in ethics. Up to 18 hours may be distance learning. Below is the full breakdown.
48 hours / 2 years
Forty-eight hours of approved continuing education each biennial cycle.
Ethics: 6 hours
A minimum of 6 hours in ethics each cycle.
Distance learning cap
Up to 18 of the 48 hours may be distance learning.
Expires Sept 30 (even years)
Licenses expire September 30 of even-numbered years.
How many CE hours Utah psychologists need
Utah requires 48 hours of approved continuing education every two years, of which up to 18 may be distance learning.
Mandated subject requirements
- Ethics: a minimum of 6 of the 48 hours each cycle.
Renewal cycle and deadlines
Utah psychologist licenses expire September 30 of even-numbered years. Complete and document your 48 hours before that date.
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- Ethics6 hrs
A minimum of 6 of the 48 hours must be in ethics every two years.
Always confirm with your licensing board
Utah psychologists complete 48 hours of approved CE every two years, with licenses expiring September 30 of even years. Up to 18 hours may be distance learning. The 6 ethics hours count within the 48-hour total.
CE requirements change. Confirm current rules with the Utah Division of Professional Licensing before relying on these figures.
Source: Utah Psychologist Licensing Board (DOPL). 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.
Utah Psychologist CE Requirements — Frequently Asked Questions
How many CE hours do Utah psychologists need?
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48 hours every two years.
Does Utah require an ethics CE for psychologists?
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Yes — a minimum of 6 of the 48 hours must be in ethics.
How much Utah CE can be distance learning?
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Up to 18 of the 48 hours may be distance learning.
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