What are the requirements for license renewal? License Expires Frequently Asked Questions Contact Hours Required
Mandatory Subjects
NEW! 1 hour - Cultural Competency (beginning January 1, 2025) 3 hours - Counseling Practice Ethics 1 hour - Implicit Bias awareness 1 hour - Sexual Harassment prevention 1 hour - Alzheimer’s Disease and other dementias (once every 3 renewal periods) 1 hour - Mandated Reporter Training provided by DCFS, within 3 months of initial licensure and at least every 3 years thereafter
Biennial renewals are due March 31 of odd-numbered years.
30 (All allowed through self study)
COURSE TITLE
HOURS PRICE COURSE CODE
Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias: Symptoms, Stages, and Communication Strategies (Mandatory) Code of Ethics for Counselors and Marriage and Family Therapists (Mandatory)
PCIL01AL
Chapter 1:
1 $9.95
PCIL06CE
Chapter 2:
6 $44.95
PCIL03CH
Chapter 3: Cultural Humility in Behavioral Health (Mandatory)
3 $27.00
Preventing Sexual Harassment in the Workplace for Illinois Professionals, 2nd edition (Mandatory)
PCIL01SH2
Chapter 4:
1 $9.95
PCIL01IB
Chapter 5: Understanding Implicit Bias in Healthcare (Mandatory)
1 $9.00
Major Depressive Disorder in Adults: Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment Strategies
PCIL03DD
Chapter 6:
3 $29.95
Best Value - Save $31.80 - All 15 Hours
15 $99.00 PCIL1525
How do I complete this course and receive my certificate of completion? See the following page for step-by-step instructions to complete and receive your certificate. Are you an Illinois board-approved provider? Yes, Colibri Healthcare, LLC has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 6341. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Colibri Healthcare, LLC is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs. Illinois accepts NBCC providers. Are my hours reported to the Illinois board? No. The board performs random audits at which time proof of continuing education must be provided. Is my information secure? Yes! We use SSL encryption, and we never share your information with third parties. We are also rated A+ by the National Better Business Bureau. What if I still have questions? What are your business hours? No problem, we have several options for you to choose from! Online at EliteLearning.com/Counselor you will see our robust FAQ section that answers many of your questions, simply click FAQs at the top of the page, email us at office@elitelearning.com, or call us toll free at 1-866-653-2119, Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 6:00 pm, Saturday 10:00 am - 4:00 pm EST. Important information for licensees: Always check your state’s board website to determine the number of hours required for renewal, mandatory topics (as these are subject to change), and the amount that may be completed through self study. Also, make sure that you notify the board of any changes of address. It is important that your most current address is on file.
Licensing board contact information: Licensing board contact information:
Springfield Office 320 West Washington Street, 3rd Floor Springfield, Illinois 62786 Phone: (217) 785-0820
Chicago Office 555 W Monroe St 5th Floor
Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation Website: https://idfpr.illinois.gov/profs/profcounselor.html
Chicago, Illinois 60661 Phone: (888) 473-4858
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Book Code: PCIL1525
PROFESSIONAL COUNSELOR CONTINUING EDUCATION
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