Maximum # of Hours Allowed Each Renewal Period
Hours Credited by Activity
CE/CPD Activity
Professional Services : Including serving on psychological association boards or committees, editorial boards or peer-reviewed journals related to psychology, scientific grant review teams or board member of regulatory body, program development, and/or activities in service of psychology. Licensees shall maintain a record of this activity as documentation of compliance. This record shall include the following: board or program name, role of licensee, dates of service, and term of service (six months or one year). Conference/Convention Attendance : Attendance at professional gatherings, either in person or via electronic means, that consists of multiple concurrent or sequential free-standing presentations related to the practice of psychology. Licensees shall maintain a record of this activity as documentation of compliance. This record shall include the following: name of conference/convention attended, proof of registration, and date(s) of conference/convention attended. Examination Functions : Serving in any function related to examination development for the Board or for the development of the Examination for Professional Practice in Psychology (EPPP). Licensees shall maintain a record of this activity as documentation of compliance. This record shall include the following: name of exam, dates of service, and number of hours. Expert Review/Consultation : Expert Review/Consultation means serving in any expert capacity for the Board. Licensees shall maintain a record of this activity as documentation of compliance. This record shall include the following: dates of service and number of hours. Attendance at a California Board of Psychology Meeting : Attendance at a California Board of Psychology Meeting (full Board or Committee). Licensees shall maintain a record of hours as documentation of compliance. This record shall include the following: date of meeting, name of meeting, and number of hours attended. A psychologist requesting CPD credit pursuant to this subdivision shall have signed in and out on an attendance sheet, providing their first and last name, license number, time of arrival, and time of departure from the meeting.
4.5 hours minimum, if used, 12 hours maximum
1 year = 9 hours credited 6 months = 4.5 hours credited
6 hours maximum 1 full conference day attendance = 1 hour credited
12 hours maximum 1 hour of service = 1 hour credited
12 hours maximum 1 hour of service in expert capacity = 1 hour credited
8 hours maximum 1 day of Board or
Committee meeting = 6 hours credited For Board or Committee meetings that are 3 hours or less, 1 hour of attendance = 1 hour credited
CPD Learning Category #2: Academic
Academic Coursework : Completing and earning credit for a graduate-level course related to psychology from an institution whose degree meets the requirements of Section 2914 of the Code. Licensees shall maintain a record of this activity. This record shall include a transcript with evidence of a passing grade (C or higher or “pass”). Academic/Sponsor-Approved CE Instruction : Academic Instruction means teaching a graduate-level course that is part of a degree program that meets the requirements of Section 2914(c) of the Code. Sponsor-Approved CE Instruction means teaching a sponsored CE course that relates to the practice of psychology as defined in 1397.60(c). Licensees shall maintain a record of this activity. This record shall include the following: course syllabus, title of course, name of institution, and dates of instruction. Supervision : Overseeing the professional experience of a trainee who is accruing hours toward licensure as a psychologist, marriage and family therapist, licensed clinical social worker, licensed professional clinical counselor, licensed educational psychologist, or physician and surgeon. Licensees shall maintain a record of this activity. This record shall include the following: dates of supervision and a trainee identifier. Publications : Publication means authoring or coauthoring peer-reviewed journal articles, book chapters, or books, or editing or coediting books, related to psychology or a related discipline. Licensees shall maintain a record of this activity. This record shall include the following: either a letter of acceptance for publication or proof of publication with publication date in the renewal period for which it is being submitted.
18 hours maximum Each course counts only once for each renewal period
1 semester unit course = 6 hours credited 1 quarter unit course = 4.5 hours credited
18 hours maximum 1 quarter or semester academic course = 18 hours credited
18 hours maximum 1 hour of
supervision = 1 hour credited
9 hours maximum 1 publication = 9 hours credited
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