How many chiropractic CE hours does Washington require?
Washington lists 25 hours per renewal cycle (Annual). That averages about 25 hours per year, which is for comparison only. Confirm with the state board before you renew.
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Washington Chiropractic CE Requirements
25 hours per cycle · about 25 hours per year for comparison
Last verified November 4, 2026 · Licensee's birthday (annual renewal; WAC 246-12-030)
- Hours per cycle
- 25
- Renewal cycle
- Annual
Deadline
Licensee's birthday (annual renewal; WAC 246-12-030)
Online / home study
Capped
Max 12 hr multimedia (incl. live webinars)
Required topics
3 hr suicide screening/referral (one-time); 2 hr health equity every 4 yrs
Who can approve the course
Per WAC criteria
Carry-over
None: excess hours cannot be carried forward (WAC 246-12-230)
Upcoming events
Published seminars on this site whose venue is in Washington.
Treating & Managing Cervical and Lumbar Radiculopathies – Seattle/SeaTac
Dec 12, 2026 · SeaTac, WA
Live Hands-On Diagnostic POCUS (DConline) – Vancouver, WA
Jan 23, 2027 · Vancouver, WA
Unlocking Headache & Migraine Solutions: A Chiropractic Approach – Spokane
Apr 10, 2027 · Spokane, WA
Rehab in Action: Practical Exercises & Strategies for the Modern Chiropractor – Spokane
Jun 19, 2027 · Spokane, WA
ChiroFEST 2027
Aug 27–28, 2027 · Vancouver, WA
Common questions
When do chiropractors in Washington renew?
The renewal or CE deadline in the sources we checked is Licensee's birthday (annual renewal; WAC 246-12-030). Confirm with the state board before you renew.
Can Washington chiropractic CE be completed online?
Max 12 hr multimedia (incl. live webinars) Confirm with the state board before you renew.
What topics are required for Washington chiropractic CE?
3 hr suicide screening/referral (one-time); 2 hr health equity every 4 yrs Confirm with the state board before you renew.