Licensure


Social Work Licensure Information


All graduates of accredited social work programs in Tennessee can now apply for appropriate levels of licensure by the State of Tennessee. Please click on the web addresses below to find out more information. 

Home page for the Tennessee Social Work Licensure Board

The State rules governing social work licensure in Tennessee include information on:

  • Scope of Practice for each licensure level
  • Continuing education requirements
  • Training and practice requirements for LCSW and LAPSW supervisor
  • Other important information

Requirements for Each Licensure Level

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Additional Resources

You can find information on licensure in all states and licensure exams at http://www.aswb.org.

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