If you hold a Wisconsin psychologist license, the Wisconsin Psychology Examining Board requires at least 40 hours of board-approved continuing education each biennial registration period, due September 30 of odd years. A CE hour is at least 50 minutes, and hours earned in supervision or suicide education are multiplied by 1.5. Hours apply only to the period in which they are earned. Below is the full breakdown.
40 hours / 2 years
At least 40 hours of board-approved continuing education each biennial period.
1.5x bonus
Hours in supervision or suicide education are multiplied by 1.5.
No carryover
Hours apply only to the registration period in which they are earned.
Due September 30 (odd years)
Renewal is due by September 30 of odd-numbered years.
How many CE hours Wisconsin psychologists need
Wisconsin requires at least 40 hours of board-approved continuing education every two years. A continuing education hour consists of not less than 50 minutes, and hours in supervision or suicide education count at 1.5x.
Mandated subject requirements
Wisconsin does not impose a fixed minimum number of hours in a specific subject for psychologists. However, hours earned in supervision or suicide education are multiplied by 1.5, providing an incentive for those topics.
Renewal cycle and deadlines
Wisconsin psychologist licenses renew every two years, due September 30 of odd-numbered years. Hours apply only to the period in which they are acquired.
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Always confirm with your licensing board
Wisconsin psychologists complete at least 40 hours of board-approved CE each biennial registration period, due September 30 of odd years. A CE hour is at least 50 minutes. Hours earned in supervision or suicide education are multiplied by 1.5. Hours apply only to the period in which they are earned.
CE requirements change. Confirm current rules with the Wisconsin Psychology Examining Board before relying on these figures.
Source: Wisconsin Psychology Examining Board. 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.
Wisconsin Psychologist CE Requirements — Frequently Asked Questions
How many CE hours do Wisconsin psychologists need?
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At least 40 hours every two years.
Do Wisconsin suicide or supervision CE hours count extra?
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Yes — hours earned in supervision or suicide education are multiplied by 1.5.
When do Wisconsin psychologist licenses renew?
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By September 30 of odd-numbered years.
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