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News  Chapter 260: An Act Relative to Domestic Violence Fact Sheet

11/09/2020
  • Board of Registration of Social Workers

Pursuant to M.G.L. c. 112, § 264, applicants and licensees shall participate in at least one domestic violence and sexual violence training as a condition for licensure, renewal, revival or reinstatement of licensure.

In conjunction with the Department of Public Health, the Board of Registration of Social Workers has approved this training for use to meet this requirement. The Board has determined that licensees may use this training to meet 2 credits of their required continuing education.

To take a course other than the one listed above, the course must be approved by the Department of Public Health and one of the following recognized entities: NASW (naswma.org), CSWE accredited school or college, National Association of Black Social Workers (nabsw.org), or the ASWB (aswb.org).

  • Board of Registration of Social Workers

    The Board of Registration of Social Workers licenses and oversees the social work profession.

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