Renewal CEU Requirements for Genetic Counselors

ABGC

5

12.5 CEUs

2.5 CEUs

5 max

Yes, 2.5 max

Alabama

2

2.5 CEUs

1.25 CEUs

Arkansas

2

5 CEUs

2.5 CEUs

California

3

4.5 CEUs

1.5 CEUs

1.5 max

Connecticut

1

None (ABGC certification must be current)

None

Delaware

2

3 CEUs

1.5 CEUs

1 max

Yes, 0.6 max

Mandatory Reporting Training for Medical Professionals through their approved provider. Register here.

Florida

2

None (ABGC certification must be current)

None

2 hours of medical error prevention course. More details here.

Georgia

2

3 CEUs

1.5 CEUs

Idaho

1

None (ABGC certification must be current)

None

Yes, 1 max

Illinois

2

3 CEUs

1.5 CEUs

1 hour of implicit bias training for each renewal. Read the rules here

Indiana

2

5 CEUs

2.5 CEUs

Iowa

2

3 CEUs

1.5 CEUs

Kentucky

2

3 CEUs

1.5 CEUs

Louisiana

1

2.5 CEUs

2.5 CEUs

1-time "Laws and Rules" course required before first renewal.

Maryland

2

5 CEUs

2.5 CEUs

Requires a one-time Implicit Bias course before your first renewal.

Massachusetts

2

5 CEUs

2.5 CEUs

Yes, 1 max

Michigan

3

7.5 CEUs

2.5 CEUs

3 hours implicit bias training per renewal

1-time human trafficking course.

1 hour of medical ethics

1 hour of pain and symptom management More details here.

Minnesota

1

2.5 CEUs every 2 years (See more details)

1.25 CEUs

Montana

1

2.4 CEUs

2.4 CEUs

Nebraska

2

None (ABGC certification must be current)

None

New Hampshire

2

5 CEUs

2.5 CEUs

New Jersey

2

4 CEUs

2 CEUs

1 max

At least one hour of CEUs (0.1 CEU) be focused on some aspect of medical ethics. The board does not specify any course in particular, but they must be NSGC Category 1 or 2 approved.

New Mexico

2

4 CEUs

2 CEUs

North Dakota

1

None (ABGC certification must be current)

None

Ohio

2

3 CEUs

1.5 CEUs

Oklahoma

2

3 CEUs

1.5 CEUs

Oregon

1

None (ABGC certification must be current)

None

Pennsylvania

2

3 CEUs

1.5 CEUs

2 hours of Child Abuse Prevention Training through one of their approved providers with each renewal. Register here.

Rhode Island

2

5 CEUs

2.5 CEUs

South Carolina

2

None (ABGC certification must be current)

South Dakota

1

2.5 CEUs OR current ABGC certification

1.25 CEUs

Tennessee

2

5 CEUs every 2 calendar years (See more details)

2.5 CEUs

Utah

2

4 CEUs

2 CEUs

Virginia

2

5 CEUs

2.5 CEUs

2 max cat. 2s or PACs combined

Yes, 2 max cat. 2s or PACs combined

Washington

1

7.5 CEUs every 3 years (See more details)

2.5 CEUs

Yes, 1.5 max

Wisconsin

2

3 CEUs

1.5 CEUs