Approval for Marriage & Family Therapists in Alaska
Alaska Board of Examiners in Marriage & Family Therapists
General Information
Provider #: ASWB #1020, NBCC #5951
Social Work Today CE’s distant learning courses seem to meet qualifications for continuing education credit for MFTs as required by the Alaska Board of Examiners in Marriage & Family Therapists, as listed in 12 AAC 19.320.b.10(A).
The continuing education requirement depends on length of licensure.
- AK MFTs who have been licensed for 18 months or more of the concluding license period have a requirement of 45 contact hours. A maximum of 22 credit hours may be earned via online/distance learning.
- Those who have been licensed for at least 12 months but less than 18 months have a requirement of 30 contact hours. A maximum of 15 credit hours may be earned via online/distance learning.
- Those have have been licensed less than 12 months have a requirement of 23 contact hours. A maximum of 11 credit hours may be earned via online/distance learning.
For all licensees, at least 2 credit hours must be in professional ethics.
For all licensees, no more than half of the total credit hours may be earned via distance learning.
Social Work Today CE, a service of CE Learning Systems, is approved to offer continuing education courses by the Association of State Social Work Boards (ASWB #1020) and National Board of Certified Counselors (NBCC #5951). CE Learning Systems maintains responsibility for the courses.
| Cycle: | Renewal every 2 years |
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| Next Renewal: | Dec 31, 2012 |
| Total Credit Requirement: | 45 credits required; 22 may be earned with Social Work Today CE.
Special requirements are listed below. |
Contact Info
Alaska Board of Examiners in Marriage & Family Therapists
Phone: 907-465-2551
http://www.dced.state.ak.us/occ/pmft.htm
Special Requirements for Alaska Board of Examiners in Marriage & Family Therapists
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Requirement: Professional Ethics, 2 credit hours
2 credit hours of ethics are required for all license renewals. Choose a course that specifically addresses ethics.
We do not yet offer courses to fulfill this requirement.
Applicability and Disclaimer
This CE approval information applies to these professionals in Alaska:
- Marriage & Family Therapists
Please Note:
Carefully read your state licensure renewal requirements as some jurisdictions have specific topic requirements or limits on the number of accepted Online/Home Study credits.
State laws often change, so please remember it is your responsibility for interpreting your state's laws, licensure requirements, course relevancy and all requirements for your state.